Mr. Ritchie has been hospitalized five times over the last 6 months for heart failure. He tells
Question:
Mr. Ritchie has been hospitalized five times over the last 6 months for heart failure. He tells his nurse he doesn’t want to continue to come to the hospital; he is tired of tests and new medications, and he misses his dog. Mr. Ritchie is frustrated and does not know what to do and asks the nurse to help. The nurse recently learned about the SHARE model and wants to develop a patient-centered care plan with Mr. Ritchie.
1.
What healthcare team members should the nurse collaborate with to support the patient?
2.
What options would the nurse expect to discuss with the team and Mr. Ritchie?
3.
What evaluation would indicate Mr. Ritchie is satisfied with the care plan?
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Quality And Safety Education For Nurses Core Competencies For Nursing Leadership And Care Management
ISBN: 9780826161444
3rd Edition
Authors: Patricia Kelly Vana, Beth A. Vottero, Gerry Altmiller