A heart transplant
Backstory:
The patient care problem used was long term LVAD patient on dialysis who no longer qualifies for a heart transplant; insurance ran out; pt can’t go home due to infection; has been on transplant until more than 365 days; patient is depressed and non-compliant at times; stuck in hospital with no where to go; unstable; can’t be transferred to a lower level of care
Question: Provide a short analysis of the role of the nurse leader in relationship to this problem as described. What are the responsibilities of nurse leader in this situation?


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