Which core competency most accurately describes the following example of interprofessional practice?
Communicate roles and responsibilities to patients,
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and responsibilities of other care providers and how the team works together to provide care. - ✔✔Roles
and responsibilities for collaborative practice
Collaborative practice involves communicating roles and responsibilities to patients, families and care
providers.
Which are examples of benefits to patients who have interdisciplinary care plans? - ✔✔Reducing
healthcare-related expenditures, Lowering rates of hospital-acquired conditions unrelated to the original
diagnosis, Decreasing the overall length of stay, regardless of diagnosis.
Decreasing the overall length of stay, regardless of diagnosis is a benefit of an interdisciplinary care plan.
Lowering rates of hospital-acquired conditions unrelated to the original diagnosis is a benefit of an
interdisciplinary care plan. Reducing healthcare-related expenditures is a benefit of an interdisciplinary
care plan.
Which of the following defines the term Cultural Competence and Diversity within the context of group
dynamics in a health care setting? - ✔✔Observing your team members' interactions with each other, as
well as understanding the differences in age, gender, and ethnicity.
Observing your team members' interactions with each other, as well as understanding the differences in
age, gender, and ethnicity is an example of conflict and problem solving dynamics in a healthcare setting.
Which choice is not an example of proper "wheelchair etiquette?" - ✔✔Continuing to stand even after
meeting the person in a wheelchair for the first time.
Ideally, you should stand only during your initial greeting, when first entering the room.
A healthcare coordinator feels that a supervisor is showing favoritism to a colleague. Which would be an
appropriate way for the healthcare coordinator to address this concern? - ✔✔Schedule a meeting with
the supervisor to discuss the concerns.This approach allows the healthcare coordinator to address the problem directly with the supervisor,
who can resolve the situation. It also gives the supervisor the opportunity to clear up any
misunderstandings and to be aware of managerial actions that are being perceived as favoritism.
A culturally diverse interprofessional healthcare team is working with a healthcare coordinator to
prepare a care plan for a patient with mental and physical illnesses. What action will promote successful
interprofessional collaboration among the team members? - ✔✔Aligning values to meet the patient's
needs.
A healthcare coordinator works with a variety of healthcare professionals as a liaison, or coordinator, of
patient care. This requires the healthcare professionals to collaborate and work together as a team.
A patient has been referred by a primary care physician to a specialist for a consultation. If a specialist
disagrees with a treatment being implemented by a patient's primary care provider, which is an
appropriate strategy for the healthcare coordinator? - ✔✔Suggest that the care providers collaborate to
come to an agreement about treatment options.
Interprofessional teamwork and team-based care are essential to quality patient care. Care
recommendations vary among providers with different education, backgrounds, values, experience, and
expertise. Collaboration and communication among providers are necessary to achieve the best
outcome for the patient.
Which definition below most accurately defines a high deductible health plan (HDHP)? - ✔✔A health
insurance plan in which the enrollee pays a deductible of at least $1,250 (Self Only coverage) or $2,500
(family coverage). The annual out-of-pocket amount (including deductibles and copayments) the
enrollee pays cannot exceed $6,350 (Self Only coverage) or $12,700 (family coverage). These dollar
amounts are for 2014.
This is an example of a high deductible health plan (HDHP).
Comparing the various plans, which of the following is true if you belong to an HMO? - ✔✔You will have
limitations on the doctors and other providers you can use.
This is true for an HMO plan.
Which of the following accurately defines the term care plan? - ✔✔A written individual plan of care,
developed from an evidenced assessment with the patient, family caregiver, and interdisciplinary health
care team. The care plan should detail the patient's health, behavioral, social and health system needs,
and personal preferences.This is an accurate definition for the term Care Plan.
A healthcare coordinator is reviewing the discharge with a client who states, "I have so many medical
bills, I am not sure if I will be able to pay my mortgage." Which of the following would be an appropriate
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