ROLES OF NURSE Scenario: Micah has asthma.

In many cases,
Function of Nurse including Micah’s, asthma is considered a
complex condition. It affects his lungs, but it also
causes inflammation, so it affects his immune
NURSE GOAL’S BASED ON system too. That mean Micah will need to see an
• Promotion of Health expert who specializes in the lungs, and another
• Prevention of illness one who specializes in the immune system.
• The care of Ill, Disabled and dying people.. Micah might also need to see a respiratory
NURSE AS CARE GIVER therapist to help with diagnostic testing and long
• Physical term-term management, an asthma counselor to
• Mental help determine what’s triggering the asthma, and,
• Social because asthma is often related to food allergies,
• And Spiritual Levels of Health Care may be even a dietitian. THAT’S UP TO FIVE
PEDIATRIC SPECIALIST FOR ONE
NURSE AS COUNSELOR CONDITION. It used to be that Micah’s parents
• Psychological Support would have make five separate appointments,
NURSE AS COMMUNICATOR sometimes on separate days, to see all those
• Communication with Client and Health specialists. That means his mom or dad was
Professionals taking off workup to five times, and Micah was
NURSE AS TEACHER out of school up to five times; that’s five times
• Teach about maintain of health status of where they went to the hospital, parked, checked
Client in, check out, and drove home. Children’s
NURSE AS LEADER Hospital Colarado does things a little differently.
• To direct and achieve the specific goals We take those five appointments and put them all
NURSE AS CLIENT ADVOCATE in one place. Kids see all the specialists they
• Protect the client need at one appointment, and specialists
NURSE AS CASE MANAGER collaborate to address each patient’s needs.
• To plan and implantation and evaluation of THIS CALLED MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE,
client care and we apply it to hundreds of conditions. Our
NURSE AS CHANGE AGENT specialist, nurses and many other work as a
• Client to make modification in their own team to address the individual needs of each
behavior about health child we treat. And while our specialists may be
NURSE AS MANAGER experts in their disciplines, the expert on your
• In between Nursing team to make good child is you. Here, we put families at the center of
teamwork every multidisciplinary team. We are starting
NURSE AS RESEARCH CONSUMER redesign our spaces for this purpose. FOR
• New research finding about the client care EXAMPLE, our 24,000-square foot
and health multidisciplinary space has super-sized exam
rooms that accommodate multiple specialists,
conference rooms where they can discuss cases,
EXPANDED ROLE OF THE NURSE and playrooms for keeping antsy kids occupied.
This space allows us to spend more time with
NURSE AS CLINICAL SPECIALISTS each family, and more time with each other, so
NURSE AS PRACTITIONER we can collaborate on the best way to treat
NURSE AS NURSE EDUCATOR kid like Micah. MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE is
NURSE AS ADMINISTRATOR cost- and time-efficient, it’s safer and more
NURSE AS NURSE-MIDWIFE effective and it leads to better communication.
NURSE AS NURSE ANESTHETIST Most importantly, it means happier parents and
NURSE AS NURSE ENTREPRENEUR kids.

NURSES ROLES ARE LIMITLESS…… TEAMWORK IN HEALTH CARE/THE

IMPORTANCE OF TEAMWORK
WHAT IS MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE?
-Multidisciplinary care occurs when professionals
OBJECTIVES:
from a range of disciplines work together to
• By the end of this presentation, you will be
deliver comprehensive care that addresses as
able to describe the importance of teamwork
many of the patient's health and other needs as
in a healthcare setting.
possible.
TEAM WORK IN HEALTHCARE- Diagnosis plan
of care treatment, in health care teamwork
involves people from all over healthcare world.
Working together to improve the care patients
receive, teamwork is often used in health care
when diagnosing patients , creating plans of care
and treating patients.

INTERDISCIPLINARY CARE- “Involves team

members from different disciplines working
collaboratively, with a common purpose, to set
goals, make decisions and share resources and
responsibilities.” Healthcare worker are expected
to practice interdisciplinary care where health
care members from different disciplines work
together to provide care to a patient a steering
wheel alone does not move a car it takes all the
intricate parts working together to put the care in
motion the same is true about of health care all
intricate parts of the patient’s care lead to the
patient’s health and wellness

INTERDICIPLINARY TEAM-Each person caring

for a patient vital to that patient. A patient in the
hospital after having a stroke will require
interdisciplinary care nurses and nursing
assistants, doctors, physical and occupational
therapists and diagnostic services are just some
of the people working together to care for he
patient even the environmental and food service
teams , it serve essential functions for patient’s a
care by maintaining cleanliness standards and
meeting the patient’s nutritional needs each
person’s role in a patient’s care is vital.

TEAMWORK-Being a part of something greater

than yourself. To be a good team member in
healthcare system , you have to acknowledge
and appreciate that you are just a part of
something much greater than yourself in
healthcare we never work alone we are each a
small part that helps the care a patient receives
move smoothly.