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Developing the trauma nurse case manager role.

F M Simmons

    Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing : DCCN
    |May 1, 1992
    PubMed
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    Case managers coordinate patient care during illness, crucial for trauma patients with social issues. This role optimizes outcomes through clinical, educational, and research functions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Nursing
    • Patient Care Coordination

    Background:

    • Case management is vital for patients experiencing illness episodes.
    • Trauma patients often face complex social issues impacting health outcomes.
    • Variability in patient outcomes necessitates structured care coordination.

    Observation:

    • The case manager acts as a central coordinator for a patient caseload.
    • This role encompasses management, clinical practice, consultation, education, and research.
    • Implementation of case management is particularly beneficial for trauma survivors.

    Findings:

    • The case management model addresses the multifaceted needs of patients.
    • A defined job description outlines the extensive responsibilities of a case manager.

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  • Case studies illustrate the practical application and impact of case management.

    • Implications:

    • Implementing structured case management can lead to more consistent patient outcomes.
    • This approach can improve the quality of care for complex patient populations.
    • The described model provides a framework for healthcare organizations to adopt case management strategies.