POTTER AND PERRY - MANAGING PATIENT CARE EXAM 2022-2023
1. In which nursing care model is the RN usually appointed the position of group leader?
a.Total
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b. Primary nursing
c.Team nursing
d. Case management
2. 1. The five rights of delegation include (Select all that apply.)
a. Right task.
b. Right circumstances.
c. Right monetary compensation.
d. Right person.
e. Right direction.
f. Right opinion.
g. Right supervision.
3. In which nursing care delivery model are
clinicians held accountable for some stanANS: C
In the team nursing care
model, the RN assumes the
role of group or team leader
and leads a team made up
of other RNs, licensed vocational nurses, and nurse
assistants or technicians.Total patient care involves an
RN being responsible for all
aspects of care for one or
more patients. Primary nursing places RNs at the bedside more, assuming responsibility for a caseload of patients over time. This model, however, does not require
an all-RN staff as is required
for total patient care. Case
management is a care approach that coordinates and
links health care services to
patients and families while
streamlining costs.
DIF: Remember REF: 276
ANS: A, B, D, E, G
The five rights of delegation are right task, circumstances, person, direction,
and supervision.
ANS: D
What is unique about case
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dard of cost-effectiveness and quality of
care?
a.Total patient care
b. Primary nursing
c.Team nursing
d. Case management
4. With the current shortage of nursing faculty and nursing programs, which nursing
care delivery model is least feasible in many
agencies?
management is that clinicians, as individuals or as
part of a collaborative group,
oversee the management of
patient groups with specific case types and usually are held accountable for
some standard of cost management and quality. Case
management is a care approach that coordinates and
links health care services to
patients and families while
streamlining costs. In the
team nursing care model,
the RN assumes the role of
group or team leader and
leads a team made up of other RNs, licensed vocational
nurses, and nurse assistants
or technicians. Total patient
care involves an RN being
responsible for all aspects of
care for one or more patients.
Primary nursing places RNs
at the bedside more, assuming responsibility for a caseload of patients over time.
This model, however, does
not require an all-RN staff as
is required for total patient
care.
DIF: Remember REF: 276
ANS: A
Patient satisfaction with the
total patient care model is
high, but total patient care
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a.Total patient care
b. Primary nursing
c.Team nursing
d. Case management
5. A nurse manager is evaluating patient outcomes on the hospital unit. The nurse manager discovers that the re-admission rate of
hospitalized patients is very high on this
unit.The nurse manager desires improved
is not cost-effective because
it requires a large number
of RNs to provide care. Total
patient care involves an RN
being responsible for all aspects of care for one or more
patients. With the cur [Show Less]