Problem
As per the CMSA, standards of practice serve as a unifying force for professional case management practice by providing a collective understanding and application of the role, process, and expectations.
Read about the 7 American Case Management Association Standards of Practice.
I. Make a simple chart to illustrate your answers to the following items.
II. For each of the seven standards, explain the importance of the standard to nursing and to the patient and their family.
III. For each of the seven standards, provide an example of the standard within nursing and case management.
IV. Identify your position regarding each of the standards. Is this standard important in healthcare?
V. CSM's Joint Commission plays a very important role with accreditation and reimbursement. Explain how utilizing the Standards of Practice would help to increase outcomes within healthcare facilities.