Author Question: Which option, regarding the benefits of interprofessional collaboration, is accurate? 1. These ... (Read 32 times)

TVarnum · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which option, regarding the benefits of interprofessional collaboration, is accurate?

1. These relationships are easy to establish because physicians, nurses, and ancillary professionals work closely together.
2. Interprofessional environments are easy to establish, but hard to maintain.
3. Professionals will have more career mobility as healthcare systems change.
4. Healthcare research will be conducted solely by physicians, leaving patient care to nurses.

Question 2

Which question, asked of a patient, reflects the observance of the Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990?

1. Have you recently changed physicians?
2. Why did you come to the hospital today?
3. Do you have a durable power of attorney?
4. Would you sign this release of information form?

amynguyen1221 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. These relationships are difficult to establish.
2. These environments take time to develop and energy to maintain.
3. This is a benefit. The more a professional knows about other disciplines in healthcare and the more networking the professional does, the more marketable the person is.
4. This is not true and is not a benefit.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 1. This is an assessment question, but has no relationship to the Patient Self-Determination Act.
2. This is an assessment question, but has no relationship to the Patient Self-Determination Act.
3. As a result of this act, healthcare providers are required to ask about living wills and durable powers of attorney.
4. This question reflects patient privacy concerns.