An increasing number of individuals in the US Healthcare system are elderly and frail. Describe the impact this has on a nurse’s ability to provide care for this group.
Of the healthcare policies listed in chapter one of the Legler, et al textbook which one do you believe has had the greatest impact on providing access to healthcare services?
Of the healthcare policies described in chapter on of the Legler et al textbook, which one needs the most revisions to meet the goals of quality, cost, and access for all?
Which of the five groups of consumers described in these readings do you see the most in your work setting?
From the group you identified in #4 describe five common characteristics you see in this group.
How can you use this knowledge of the common characteristics to plan their care?
