As you prepare to complete this assessment, you may want to think about other related issues to deepen your understanding or broaden your viewpoint. You are encouraged to consider the questions below and discuss them with a fellow learner, a work associate, an interested friend, or a member of your professional community. Note that these questions are for your own development and exploration and do not need to be completed or submitted as part of your assessment.
• What are the key reasons for completing a patient needs assessment?
• Which types of information are likely to be most valuable for improving patient outcomes?
• What are the benefits of a multidisciplinary approach to coordinated care?
Click on the Link and complete the simulation ( if it does not open let me know)
https://media.capella.edu/CourseMedia/nurs-fpx6610element236812/wrapper.asp
This simulation explores the roles that case managers and other team members play in care coordination. Upon completion of the exercise, you should have a better understanding of care coordination trends and their historical contexts. Use the information available in this simulation to begin your assessment of the patient, Mr. Decker.
