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Chronic Condition - ✔✔A health condition that requires ongoing health treatment over a long period of
time.
Collaboration - ✔✔A partnership between a team of health providers and a client where the client retains
control over their care and is provided access to the knowledge and skill of team members to arrive at a
realistic team-shared plan of care and access to the resources to achieve the plan.
Competent - ✔✔The quality or ability of a health care aide to integrate and apply the knowledge, skills,
judgements and personal attributes required to practice safely and ethically in a designated role and
setting. Personal attributes include but are not limited to, attitudes, values, and beliefs.
Diversity - ✔✔Difference; variety.
Intimidate - ✔✔To create fear through the force of personality or authority.
Palliative care - ✔✔Health care focusing on reducing symptoms ofthediseaseand promoting comfort and
quality of life.
Pandemic - ✔✔An epidemic that spreads quickly over a large region or even worldwide.
Personality Conflict - ✔✔A resistance between two or more people because of a difference in
personalities.
Regulated health professional - ✔✔A health professional who meets the education and training
requirements of a regulatory body to obtain alicensetopracticea certain profession.
Team - ✔✔A group of people working together towards a common purpose.
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, Collaborative-Care - ✔✔an approach that enables health care providers to plan and deliver high quality,
safe,person-centredservices to achieve the best possible individual health outcomes.
Collaborative CareTeam - ✔✔All members of the health-care team including the client and the client's
family.
Health Care Team - ✔✔plan and provide client with the best possible care and support
Benefits of Working on a Team - ✔✔•Opportunities for collaboration
•Opportunities for communication
•Sharing information/knowledge
•Sharing experiences
•Opportunities for mentorship
•A wide array of abilities, skills, and perspectives•
Better decision making and problem solving
•Positive, trusting atmosphere
Challenges of Working on a Team - ✔✔•Recognizing role boundaries—never attempt any task you are
not allowed to perform
•Being flexible•Handling conflict—the way it is handled affects the entire team
•Expressing your needs and views—not being intimidated by physicians and nurses
•Disagreements sometimes arise
Teamwork in Facilities - ✔✔•Teams may consist of a nurse and support worker only
•Hospital teams vary from unit to unit and many use a multidisciplinary team approach
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