The nurse is involved in establishing a patient-centered medical home to care for a growing population of older adults. The nurse would support which components of this plan?

Question

Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
1. The workflow of the organization is focused on the patient as an informed partner in creating plans for care.
2. An interdisciplinary team of care providers will provide prevention and wellness care for these patients.
3. The medical home will serve as a long term care facility for the patients as they age.
4. The medical home will establish a system of email communication with members for rapid access to providers.
5. The medical home will rely heavily on evidence-based decision making.

Answer 1

1,2,4,5
Rationale: The medical home supports patients in learning to manage and organize their own care, and ensures that these patients are fully informed partners in establishing realistic care plans.