NUR 201 EXAM 4
- Team based nursing model
Answer -Small hierarchal leadership model
-The RN is the team leader.-Not used much today.
- Primary nursing model
Answer -All care is given by the RN
-RN assumes all care for a small group from admissions to d/c -When the primary nurse is off, specific instructions are given to other nurses for providing care -HIGH COST, not used much
- Patient and Family centered model
Answer -Supports mutual partnerships among the patient, family, and health care team.
-Patient and their family are full partners in care planning and management.-RN is group leader.-Used frequently.
- Case management model
Answer -Collaboration, communication, and teamwork among caregivers
-Efficient use of time -Increases quality by focusing care on carefully developed outcomes -Case managers DO NOT provide direct patient care.
- Magnet recognition 1 / 3
Answer Based on six standards that are crucial to creating a pos- itive practice environment for nurses
Shared decision making, leadership, safety, quality, well-being, and professional development
- entry level competencies
Answer Entry level nurses are expected to understand and follow the Scope of practice and Standard of care.You should know what that means for you the nurse.
- Delegation
Answer The process of transferring performance of a task to another member of the health care team while retaining accountability for the outcome. If someone watches your patient, you are still responsible.
- Supervision
Answer The process of directing, monitoring, and evaluating the perfor- mance of tasks by another member of the healthcare team.
- Other RN's, LPNs, and assistive personnel
Answer Who can the RN supervise and delegate to?
- Other LPNs and assistive personnel
Answer Who can the LPN supervise and dele- gate to?
- no one
Answer Who can the assistive personnel supervise and delegate to? 2 / 3
- Delegation factors
Answer -Predictability of the outcome
-Potential for harm -Complexity of care -Need for problem solving and innovation -Level of interaction with the client
- predictability of the outcome
Answer You can delegate a routine task but NO new treatment for the patient.
- potential for harm
Answer You may not delegate tasks on an unstable patient and high risk tasks
- complexity of care
Answer -Are complex tasks required as a part of the client's care?
-Is the delegatee legally able to perform the task and does he have the skills necessary?-See what the Nurse Practice Act allows
- Need for problem solving and innovation
Answer -If nursing assignment is required as part of the tasks, you cannot delegate it
-will a judgment need to be made while performing the task?-does it require nursing assessment skills?
- level of interaction with the client
- / 3
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