<x> management (procedure) and <x> care management (procedure)

Hi all,

There has been some discussion on the meaning of two types of procedure concepts with the following meanings being proposed:

  • management (procedure) - The clinical management of . This would have a focus on clinical decision making such as making adjustments to the treatment and managing strategies for a disease.
  • care management (procedure) - The coordination of the care process for . It aligns with a structured framework encompassing the cycle of assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and monitoring/evaluation.

How would nurses interpret the meaning of these types of concepts?

To aid your discussion here are examples these two types of procedure concepts:

  • 386509000 |Airway management (procedure)|
  • 697979005 |Airway care management (procedure)|.

Please add your comments here.

Thank you,

Cathy