Exam 25: Case Management

An enduring process in which a manager establishes systems and monitors the health status, resources, and outcomes for a targeted aggregate of the population is referred to by what term?

A patient with a long history of asthma with many hospital admissions is referred to a case manager for disease management. Which of the following best describes the purpose of this referral?

A bachelor's prepared nurse is providing case management services. Which of the following activities would most likely be provided by this nurse?

Which knowledge domains are used in case management?

A nurse who is using population management needs to be able to work with integrated care delivery systems. Which of the following describes the rationale for this competency?

A nurse is working with an individual who pursues neither his concerns nor another's concerns. Which of the following conflict management behaviors is being used?

A nurse's excessive attention to cost containment impairs the nurse's duty to provide measures to improve health. Which of the following ethical principles is being influenced?

A nurse upholds a client's right to make a choice and to act on the choice. Which of the following best describes the action being taken by the nurse?

The nurse and client, a 20-year-old expectant mother, are discussing the advantages and disadvantages of breastfeeding. To enhance understanding of the implications of breastfeeding, the nurse says, "Tell me more about how you will work full time and breastfeed." Which of the following aspects of the advocacy process is being used?

A public health nurse (PHN) is working with the chronically ill and families with young children needing age-specific health maintenance. Which of the following models of case management is being used?

What term is used to identify the process of moving conflicting parties toward an outcome?

What are the six "rights" of case management?

A nurse is assisting clients to improve their health status. Which of the following types of management is being used by the nurse?

A case manager has contacted providers and has negotiated services and prices. Which of the following phases of the nursing process is being demonstrated?

A nurse is working as a case manager and is in the process of performing interdisciplinary, family and client conferences. Which of the following phases of the nursing process is being implemented?

A case manager uses effective collaboration and team strategies to arrange for services. Which of the following roles is being applied?

A case manager provides a formal communication link among all parties concerning the plan of care management. Which of the following roles of the nurse is being implemented?

A case manager supports a client's decision to return home after having a total hip replacement rather than go to a skilled nursing facility. Which of the following phases of the nursing process is being used?

What knowledge and skills are required in order to become a competent case manager? (Select all that apply.)

A case manager is fulfilling the role of coordinator. Which of the following nursing interventions would most likely be completed?