2. TYPES OF NURSING MODELS
COMPILED BY
N/C KIRAN FATIMA
PRESENTED TO,
MAJ. SARWAT ISMAIL
3. OBJECTIVES
At the end of presentation the learner will be able to,
• Define types of nursing care model
• Differentiate the advantages and disadvantages
• Discuss the application of these models in pt. care areas
of the hospital.
4. NURSING CARE MODEL
• System to which detail assignments,reponsibilty,and
authority to accomplish the patient care
• Determine who is going to perform what tasks ,who is
responsible,and who makes decisions
• Match number and type of care giver to patient care
needs
6. TOTAL PATIENT CARE
• Nurses assume total responsibilty for meeting all needs of
assigned patients during their time on duty
• Form of primary nursing care
• Nurse is responsible for planning,organinsing and
performing all care
• Oldest method of organising patient care
• Typically performed by nursing students
• Common use areas are ITC and PACU
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8. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
• High level of autonomy • Approch to patient care varies
nurse to nurse
• Lines of responsibilty and
accountibilty are clear
• Not cost effective
• Patient recieve holistictic and
unfragmented care
• Lack of RN availibilty
• Continutiy of communication
9. FUNCTIONAL NURSING
• Staff member assigned to complete specific tasks for a group of
patients
• Evolved during world war II as a result of a nursings shortage
• Unskilled workers trained to perform routine,simple tasks
• Common use areas- operating room
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11. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
• Care is provided economically
and efficiently
• Care may be fragmented
• Minimum no. of RNs required • Patient may be confused with
many care providers
• Taskes are completed quickly • Caregiver feel unchallenged
• care can be provided to large
no. of patients
12. TEAM NURSING
• RN as team leader
coordinates care for a group
patients
• Evolved in the 1950s to
improve patient satisfaction
• Goal was to reduce fragment
care
• Common areas-most inpatient
and outpatient areas
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14. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
• High quality ,comprehensive
care with a high proportion of
ancillary staff
• Continuity suffers if daily team
assignments vary
• Team members participate in
decison making and contribute
their own expertise
• Team leader must have good
leadership skills
• Insufficient time for planning and
communication
15. PRIMARAY NURSING
• RN “Primaary nurses” assumes 24-hour responsibility for
planning,directing and evaluating care
• Evolved in 1970s to improve RN autonomy
• An approch in which the nurse has reponsibilty and
accountibility for the continous guidence of specific clients
until they are discharged
• Autonomy,authority and accountibilty are basic to model.
• Common use areas----hospice,home health, and long-
term care settings
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17. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
• High-quality,holistic patient
care
• Establish rapport with
patient.
• Establish rapport with patient • RN must accept 24-hour
responsibility
• RN feels challenged and
rewarded
• More RNs needed;not cost
effective
18. MODULAR NURSING
• Modification of team nursing
• patient unit is divided into modules or units with an RN as
team leader
• The same team of caregiver is assigned consistently to
the same geographic area
• Concept evolved to increase RN involvement in care
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20. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
• Continuity of care is
improved
• Increased cost to stock
each module
• RN more involved in
planning and coordinating
care
• Long corridors not
conductive to modular
nursing
• Geographic closeness and
efficient communication