A healthcare team is struggling to optimize their care coordination
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A healthcare team is struggling to optimize their care coordination.
Which strategy should be implemented to specifically establish better care coordination?
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Effective transition of care
Promoting new leadership
Decreasing cost to the patient
Optimizing teamwork
Which parties are responsible for coordinating the transition of care?
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Healthcare systems, hospitals, providers, patients, and their families
Healthcare systems and hospitals share this responsibility
Healthcare systems, hospitals, and providers share this responsibility
Patients and their families must share this responsibility
If team members can optimize their effectiveness and collaboration, which two outcomes are likely to result from the improvement of patient outcomes?
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Decreased healthcare cost
Faster treatment timing
Improved patient morale
Less need for surgical intervention
One team member is the youngest, least experienced member of her healthcare team. She feels that she cannot contribute to the work her team is performing because of her lack of experience. Which statement below is most
accurate regarding this team member’s status?
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Since she is the least experienced, she cannot contribute meaningfully to patient care.
She can still bring diverse perspectives to topics or issues pertinent to patient care.
She is not allowed to contribute until she receives her terminal degree.
She should always speak up and share her thoughts on each patient encounter.
Which step initiates the communication process?
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Message
Sender
Receiver
Encoding
Healthcare teams with effective communication are essential to providing optimized patient care. Which communication style below typically indicates a failure of all team members to adequately express their feelings
or needs during conflicts?
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Open communication
Closed communication
Passive communication
Aggressive communication
An eleven-year-old child is brought to the emergency room with a broken arm and the nurse notices there are bruises on his back.
How should the nurse use team collaboration to support this patient?
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Ask the parents to explain why the child has bruises.
Notify her supervisor.
Document the placement of the bruises in the child's medical record.
Contact a social worker from Child Protective Services to meet with the patient.
Which level of the team effectiveness pyramid emphasizes increased civility and respect between members?
1: Staffing, support, civility. 2. Teamwork. 3. Shared purpose/goals. 4. Patient outcome/impact/satisfaction.
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Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
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