1. Sectionalism and elitism are important countervailing tendencies
The sectionalizing of primary care nursing can be a threat to primary care nursing. The concept of sectionalism and elitism must be neutralized. Job descriptions and neutralizing salaries can be done to achieve it. Horizontal and vertical elitism is seen in nursing profession.
2. Renegotiating the boundary lines between nursing, medicine and professional management
The primary nursing model needs the support from other disciplines. Clearly defining the role can help in this situation.
3. Vehement opposition from some sections of medical opinion
The awareness programmes and amendments can help in managing the opposition from other sections.
Ward managers have to redirect all the patient enquiries to primary care nurse and they have responsibility for individualized care from admission to discharge
4. Divisions and status hierarchies within nursing itself have been further out of focus imposing a challenge to the published vision of beneficial outcomes
5. Difficulties with reform initiatives and practical experiences.
By improving worker commitment and responsiveness
Coaching their staff
Encouraging them to achieve the necessary skills to ensure client satisfaction
Quality management approach
Improve care levels under resource constraints by applying principles of quality management and primary nursing
Worker commitment and responsiveness
Coaching the staff
Encouraging them to achieve sufficient skills to achieve closeness with customers
Changing basic patterns of care can improve patient satisfaction and develop a successful model of care.
In primary nursing concept, the particular nurse is in charge for the care of a patient and the nurse managers involve in activities traditionally done by junior doctors like admission and discharge of a patient, medication administration, Iv drips, administration of toxic chemotherapy drugs, obtaining cervical smears. Primary care nursing improves the accountability, autonomy, comprehension and coordination in nursing practice.
In this model the primary care nurse will be responsible for the patient and family, assessing needs at the bedside. The develop care plans and reacting to events as they develop immediately. The cooperation with managers and doctors are necessary for the success of this model. This can improve job satisfaction, reduces turn over rates and lower stress levels.
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