Which of the following is a result of how cost containment has ...

[audie]

Which of the following is a result of how cost containment has produced positive changes in nursing practice?
 
  a. There is an increase in opportunities for employment to work on unmet health needs.
  b. There is an increase in orientation toward a medical model of practice.
  c. There is less competition among providers of health care services.
  d. There is less need for rehabilitation centers and home health agencies.

Question 2

A nurse is caring for an elderly patient who was admitted after sustaining a fall at home. When creating a care plan for the patient, she requests that the doctor order a home health visit to assess for home safety and medication compliance.
 
  In addition, the nurse is concerned about the nutri-tion of the patient and requests a dietitian evaluation. The nurse is demonstrating which of the following leadership skills? a. Care provider
  b. Business principles
  c. Care coordination
  d. Change management

[Brummell1998]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C
Care coordination is the delivery of nursing services that involves the organization and coordina-tion of complex activities. The nurse uses managerial and leadership skills to facilitate delivery of quality care.

[audie]

TYSM

[kjohnson]

Excellent