Exam 13: Care Delivery Strategies

A patient complains to you that she has no idea who "her nurse" is on any given day."I ask one nurse for my pills and she says,'That's not my job.' I ask the pill nurse about my lab tests and she says that I should ask another nurse." This nursing care delivery model employed in this situation might be particularly effective in:

During times of nursing shortages and increased nursing costs in health care,which of the following nursing care delivery models might come under greatest scrutiny?

A patient complains to you that she has no idea who "her nurse" is on any given day."I ask one nurse for my pills and she says,'That's not my job.' I ask the pill nurse about my lab tests and she says that I should ask another nurse." The nursing care delivery model most likely employed in this situation is:

A patient is admitted to a medical unit with pulmonary edema.His primary nurse admits him and then provides a written plan of care.What type of educational preparation best fits the role of primary nurse?

The nurse manager at a cardiac rehabilitation unit was asked to select a care delivery model.Which of the following methods would be the most cost-effective?

In transitioning to a primary nursing model,it is important for a nurse manager who enjoys a high level of control over patient care to understand that his or her decision making at the patient care level: