The public health nurse working with the chronically ill and families with young children needing age-specific health maintenance is using which of the following models of case management?
1. Client-focused
2. System-focused
3. Social service
4. Long-term care
ANS: 1
The concern in the situation is with the relationship between case manager and client to support continuity of care and to access providers of care.
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