Posted: July 26th, 2017

The nurse is providing an orientation regarding case management to the nursing students. Which characteristics should the nurse include in the discussion in understanding case management?

The nurse is providing an orientation regarding case management to the nursing students. Which characteristics should the nurse include in the discussion in understanding case management?

A. Main objective is a written plan that combines discipline-specific processes used to measure outcomes of care.
B. Main purpose is to identify expected client, family and staff performance against the timeline for clients with the same diagnosis.
C. Main focus is comprehensive coordination of client care, avoid unnecessary duplication of services, improve resource utilization and decrease cost.
D. Primary goal is to understand why predicted outcomes have not been met and the correction of identified problems.