Description

Introduction

• Quality care model is a patient-centered model that is used by emergency nurses.
• The model is very effective in caring for teens struggling with depression.
• Teen’s depression has been on the rise over the years and the current rates are worrying.
• The model also highlights the importance of professional relationship in patient care to improve the health outcomes.
• Thus, the model plays a critical role in helping the nurses utilize evidence-based practices in patient care.

Quality Care Model Relevance in Emergency Nursing

• Improves the quality of care offered to patients with emergency health needs
• Emphasizes professional relationship between patients, families and the nurses
• Quality care model secures a feeling of being “cared for” for patients with emergent needs
• Patient-centered care proposed by the quality care model is at the core of emergency nursing