NURS 5462
Which of the following determinants underpins effective teamwork
A. A dedicated development budget
B. Clarity about staff roles within the team
C. An Authoritarian leader
D. An explicit and shared value base - answer A. A dedicated development budget
B. Clarity about staff role within the team
D. An explicit and shared value base
The largest staff group within nursing homes are registered nurses:, is this true or false?
- answer False. It's certified nursing assistants
Which of the following is the role of the medical director in the United States?
A. Meet regularly with director of nursing and administrator
B. Attends quality improvement meeting
C. Monitors the performance of other physicians in the facility
D. All of the above - answerD. All of the above
Which of the following defines a rapid cycle?
A. A regular quarterly meeting
B. Data collection
C. A very large team
D. Teams without physicians
E. A team that comes together to solve a specific problem over a short period of time. -
answerE. Teams that try to solve a newly recognized problem as rapidly as possible.
They usually meet as necessary. They are usually fairly small.
Which of the problems is a problematic team member?
A. Content experts
B. Loner
C. Recorder
D. Facilitator
E. Leader - answerB.Loners
Loners tend to hold the team's functioning back even if they are performing their own
jobs at a high level. All others are important members of functioning teams.
Mnemonic for a Geriatric Review of SSystems (ROS):
DEEPIN: - answerD - Dementia, Depression, Driving, Drugs
E - Eyes (Vision)
E - Ears (Hearing)
P - Physical Performance, Phalls (for falls), Psychosocial
, I - Incontinence (and constipation)
N - Nutrition
The Geriatric 5 Ms reminds clinicians to be cognizant of the disorders of the: -
answerMind, Mobility, Medications, to acknowledge the Multi-complexity of many
geriatric patient situations, and to tailor the management based on what Matters most to
the patient.
Interprofessional care - answerencompasses collaboration and coordination to provide
wide-ranging levels of care to patients.
Interprofessional collaboration hasa number of benefits that include: - answerimproved
quality of care, health outcomes, enhanced systems and processes and patient safety.
Interprofessional care permits heathcare practitioners to - answerpractice specific
clinical skills at the "top of their licenses" which assists in evenly distributing workload
among team members.
The VHA model of interprofessional care: - answerPatient Aligned Care Team (PACT)
was initiated in 2010.
Multidisciplinary Team - answera group of professionals from different disciplines who
function as a team but perform their roles independent of one another
Interdisciplinary Team - answera group of health care professionals with varied medical
educations, backgrounds, and experiences who work together to deliver the best
possible care for each patient
THE MEDICAL HOME - An approach to primary care that is - answerperson centered,
coordinated, accessible, committed to quality and safety and comprehensive
What is interprofessional collaborative practice? - answerWhen multiple health workers
from different professional backgrounds work together with patients families, caregivers
and communities to deliver the highest quality of care.
Headaches may be classified into four types: - answermuscle contraction (tension),
vascular 9migraine and cluster), mixed headaches (a combination of muscle contraction
and vascular) and traction or inflammatory.
Tension headaches - answerare either primary (without underlying pathology) or
secondary (the result of pathology such as trauma, infection, arthritis or tumor).
Traction or inflammatory headaches - answerIs described as the worst headache of the
patient's life, is most often due to intracranial hemorrhage, a medical emergency.
Which of the following determinants underpins effective teamwork
A. A dedicated development budget
B. Clarity about staff roles within the team
C. An Authoritarian leader
D. An explicit and shared value base - answer A. A dedicated development budget
B. Clarity about staff role within the team
D. An explicit and shared value base
The largest staff group within nursing homes are registered nurses:, is this true or false?
- answer False. It's certified nursing assistants
Which of the following is the role of the medical director in the United States?
A. Meet regularly with director of nursing and administrator
B. Attends quality improvement meeting
C. Monitors the performance of other physicians in the facility
D. All of the above - answerD. All of the above
Which of the following defines a rapid cycle?
A. A regular quarterly meeting
B. Data collection
C. A very large team
D. Teams without physicians
E. A team that comes together to solve a specific problem over a short period of time. -
answerE. Teams that try to solve a newly recognized problem as rapidly as possible.
They usually meet as necessary. They are usually fairly small.
Which of the problems is a problematic team member?
A. Content experts
B. Loner
C. Recorder
D. Facilitator
E. Leader - answerB.Loners
Loners tend to hold the team's functioning back even if they are performing their own
jobs at a high level. All others are important members of functioning teams.
Mnemonic for a Geriatric Review of SSystems (ROS):
DEEPIN: - answerD - Dementia, Depression, Driving, Drugs
E - Eyes (Vision)
E - Ears (Hearing)
P - Physical Performance, Phalls (for falls), Psychosocial
, I - Incontinence (and constipation)
N - Nutrition
The Geriatric 5 Ms reminds clinicians to be cognizant of the disorders of the: -
answerMind, Mobility, Medications, to acknowledge the Multi-complexity of many
geriatric patient situations, and to tailor the management based on what Matters most to
the patient.
Interprofessional care - answerencompasses collaboration and coordination to provide
wide-ranging levels of care to patients.
Interprofessional collaboration hasa number of benefits that include: - answerimproved
quality of care, health outcomes, enhanced systems and processes and patient safety.
Interprofessional care permits heathcare practitioners to - answerpractice specific
clinical skills at the "top of their licenses" which assists in evenly distributing workload
among team members.
The VHA model of interprofessional care: - answerPatient Aligned Care Team (PACT)
was initiated in 2010.
Multidisciplinary Team - answera group of professionals from different disciplines who
function as a team but perform their roles independent of one another
Interdisciplinary Team - answera group of health care professionals with varied medical
educations, backgrounds, and experiences who work together to deliver the best
possible care for each patient
THE MEDICAL HOME - An approach to primary care that is - answerperson centered,
coordinated, accessible, committed to quality and safety and comprehensive
What is interprofessional collaborative practice? - answerWhen multiple health workers
from different professional backgrounds work together with patients families, caregivers
and communities to deliver the highest quality of care.
Headaches may be classified into four types: - answermuscle contraction (tension),
vascular 9migraine and cluster), mixed headaches (a combination of muscle contraction
and vascular) and traction or inflammatory.
Tension headaches - answerare either primary (without underlying pathology) or
secondary (the result of pathology such as trauma, infection, arthritis or tumor).
Traction or inflammatory headaches - answerIs described as the worst headache of the
patient's life, is most often due to intracranial hemorrhage, a medical emergency.
