AMBULATORY NURSING PRACTICE IN THE COMMUNITY

– Clinical Sites: Wound Care, Infusion Therapy, Cardiac Rehab

REQUIRED READING:

Swan, B.A., Conway-Phillips, R., & Griffin, K.F. (2006). Demonstrating the value of the RN in

ambulatory care. Nursing Economics$, 24(6), 315-322.

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Swan, B. A. & Griffin, K. F. (2005). Measuring nursing workload in ambulatory care. Nursing Economic$, 23 (5), 253-260.

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Pirschel, C. (2019). Comfort, close to home: The vital role of oncology nursing in ambulatory care. ONS Voice, 34(11), 16-20.

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American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing Position Statement: The role of the Registered Nurse in Ambulatory Care. (2012). Nursing Economic$, 30(4), 233-239.

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Upon completing this assignment, the student will be able to:

  1. Identify the components of the nurse’s role in the community-based health care organization.
  2. Discuss how the nurse’s role within the collaborative process benefits the patient and family.
  3. Discuss the use of the nursing process in teaching and learning in community-based settings.
  4. Identify learning resources for teaching clients in the community.
  5. Discuss the advocacy role of the nurse in client teaching in community-based practice.

6.Assess the nursing care given in ambulatory nursing in terms of the primary, secondary and tertiary levels of prevention.

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