- Certified Case Manager Care Planning and Coordination Questions and Answers Flashcards
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Which component of a case management care plan addresses the specific measurable targets a client should achieve within a defined timeframe?
Answer: Goals and objectives
Goals and objectives define the measurable targets and timelines within a care plan.
A case manager coordinating care for a client with multiple chronic conditions should prioritize which approach?
Answer: Integrated care planning across all conditions
Integrated care planning addresses the interplay between multiple chronic conditions, preventing fragmented care.
What is the primary purpose of conducting a needs assessment during the care planning phase?
Answer: To identify gaps between the client's current status and desired outcomes
A needs assessment identifies gaps between where a client currently is and where they need to be.
Which coordination strategy is most effective when a client requires services from multiple healthcare providers simultaneously?
Answer: Interdisciplinary team meetings
Interdisciplinary team meetings bring all providers together to ensure coordinated, non-duplicative care.
When developing a care plan, which factor most influences the selection of appropriate community resources?
Answer: The client's geographic location, cultural background, and specific needs
Resource selection must be individualized based on the client's geographic access, cultural considerations, and specific needs.
What is the most appropriate action when a case manager identifies that a client's care plan is not producing expected outcomes?
Answer: Reassess the client and modify the care plan accordingly
When expected outcomes are not achieved, reassessment and care plan modification are essential.