Interdisciplinary Team Care
Pre/Post-Test
78% (7 out of9Qs, each Q worth 11%) suggestedto pass
- Which of the following can nurse practitioners do independently in nearly all states?
- Prescribe hydrocodone-acetaminophen for pain.
- Sign workers-compensation claims.
- Serve as a primary care provider.[Correct]
- Sign a death certificate.
- Which statement correctly differentiatescase managers and social workers?
- Case mangers have a degree in nursing; social workers have a degree in social work.
- Case managementlicensure requires physician supervision of counseling services; social work licensureallows provision of independent counseling services.
- Case managers must meet national certification criteria; certification is optional for social workers.
- Social workers generally provide short term or discreet services; case managers generally provide longitudinal services.[Correct]
- Which correctly lists professionals who are qualified to supervise an RN?
- LPN, NP, or MD
- PA, NP, or MD
- PA or MD
- NP or MD[Correct]
- Which statement correctly differentiates NPs and PAs?
- NPs can practice independently in many states; PAs must always be supervised by a physician. [Correct]
- PAs can practice independently in many states; NPs must always be supervised by a physician.
- PAs can perform minor surgical procedures; NPs may not perform invasive procedures.
- NPs must meet maintenance of certification requirements; PA must obtain initial certification with no continuing requirements to maintain credentials.
- To which professional would you refer a patient with substance use disorder in need of cognitive/behavioral retraining?
- Psychiatrist
- Clinical psychologist [Correct]
- Addiction counselor
- Licensed clinical social worker
- The state health department would like to open both a primary care clinic and a mental health clinic for a local underserved community. To improve health and reduce hospitalizations for the community, how might the offices be located?
- Place the two clinics in the same building near the neighborhood[Correct]
- Place the primary care clinic in the neighborhood and the mental health clinic at the county health department
- Place the primary care clinic in the neighborhood and the mental health clinic next to the nearest psychiatric emergency room
- Place the primary care clinic in the nearest teaching hospital and the mental health clinic in the neighborhood.
- What is Assertive Community Treatment?
- Abstinence-dependent housing for homeless persons with substance use disorders
- Team-based outreach care for severely mentally ill persons [Correct]
- Street-medicine outreach care for “hard sleeper” homeless persons
- Health promotion programs administered by the Department of Public Health
- All of the following are essential principles for highly functioning healthcare teams EXCEPT which one?
- Shared goals
- Defined roles
- Measurable processes and outcomes
- Shared financial risk [Correct]
- All of the following statements regarding interdisciplinary teams are true EXCEPT which one?
- Channels of communication must be maintained and used by all members across all settings.
- In caring for complex homeless persons, team decisions should be directed by a physician. [Correct]
- Effective team members reflect shared values of honesty, discipline, humility, creativity and curiosity.
- The team should implement timely feedback on team function, tracking team performance.