Part 1:
-How has your practice been impacted by cost containment?
-Should nurses think about healthcare costs associated with their practice?
-In what ways can nurses eliminate wasted resources and decrease costs of healthcare delivery while maintaining quality?
Part 2:
-What is the role and responsibility of the hospital-based nurse in promoting community health?
-What are your thoughts about the differences in autonomy in decision-making and practice between the hospital nurse, the community nurse, and the home care nurse?
-Does one have a greater autonomy than another or just different?
-What nursing services are more effectively delivered in the home or community and why?