Managing Multiple Chronic Conditions: Case Scenario
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Managing Multiple Chronic Conditions: Case Scenario“ von Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Hidden BC for Kim Posey“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What is a prescribing cascade in the context of chronic disease management?
- Adding medications to treat the side effects of other medications without reviewing the initial causes
- Using only psychiatric medications to treat all comorbid conditions
- Gradually decreasing the dosage of multiple medications over time
- Prescribing two medications for the same condition simultaneously
- Not performing medication reviews at every appointment
Which of the following is an advantage of collaborative care models, such as patient-centered medical homes, in managing patients with complex chronic conditions?
- Ensuring all services and providers are coordinated within a single system
- Reducing the number of medications a patient needs
- Eliminating the need for psychiatric services
- Replacing the need for case managers
- Increasing the number of required appointments
When managing a patient with COPD, heart disease, and generalized anxiety disorder, why is it essential to conduct a medication review at each visit?
- To prevent drug-drug interactions and identify potential side effects causing new symptoms
- To diagnose new medical conditions
- To discontinue unnecessary psychiatric medications
- To reduce the number of medications prescribed
- To limit patient appointments with other providers
In complex patient cases, why is differential diagnosis particularly important for providers?
- It helps distinguish between medical and psychiatric symptoms that may overlap.
- It increases the likelihood of an accurate diagnosis on the first visit.
- It reduces the need for collaboration with other healthcare providers.
- It allows patients to diagnose their symptoms more accurately.
- It simplifies the treatment approach by focusing on one primary condition.
Dozent des Vortrages Managing Multiple Chronic Conditions: Case Scenario
Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C
Dr. Kim Posey is the Director of Graduate Nursing and an Associate Professor of Professional Practice at Texas Christian University.
She has achieved dual doctoral status, holding both a Ph.D. and a DNP in nursing. She is dual certified as an Advanced Adult Nurse Practitioner and Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and holds a certification in nursing education. As a Gerontological Specialist certified by the Gerontology Nursing Certification Commission she is recognized as an APRN who possesses expert knowledge, experience, and skill in managing the complex health needs of older adults. In addition to this impressive educational background, she maintains active clinical practice with adult and geriatrics patients in the primary care area.
At Lecturio, Dr. Posey teaches Gerontology for the advanced practice nurse.
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