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Eastern Kentucky University

Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects

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2021

Emergency department

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Case Management Of Primary Care Patients, Bernadette Webster Jan 2021

Case Management Of Primary Care Patients, Bernadette Webster

Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects

Case management (CM) offered in primary care is a collaboration, guided by the registered nurse, working to coordinate all aspects of care for the patient and the family. The purpose of this quality improvement/assurance project was to provide nurses in primary care with the education and methods of CM to assist in more effectively managing care for a patient after testing positive for COVID-19. An intervention was delivered to registered nurses (RN) in the primary care setting designed to improve knowledge and skill with case management for patients with high care needs or recently diagnosed with COVID-19. A templated note …