2 ATI - The Interprofessional Team

Question 1

RNs and practical nurses are integral members of the interprofessional health care team. Each discipline represented on an interprofessional team uses a set of skills within the ______ for the specific profession.

Answer 1

scope of practice

Question 2

In some instances, the scope of practice for one discipline _____ with the scope of practice or set of skills for another profession.

Answer 2

overlaps

Question 3

The interprofessional helath care team works collaboratively to provide ______ care to clients.

Answer 3

holllistic.

Question 4

The nurse is most often the manager of care and must understand the roles and _______ of other health care team members to collaborate and make appropriate referrals.

Answer 4

responsibilities

Question 5

_______ provides spiritual care (pastors, rabbis, priests)

Answer 5

spiritual support staff

Question 6

______ assesses, plans for, and educates regarding nutrition needs. Designs special diets, and supervises meal prep.

Answer 6

registered dietitian

Question 7

______ obtains specimens of body fluids, and performs diagnostic tests.

Answer 7

laboratory technician

Question 8

_______ assesses and plans for clients to regain activities of daily living (ADL) skills, especially motor skills of the upper extremities.

Answer 8

occupational therapist

Question 9

______ provides and monitors medication. Supervises pharmacy technicians in states that allow this practice.

Answer 9

pharmacist

Question 10

______ Assesses and plans for clients to increase musculoskeletal function, especially of the lower extremities, to maintain mobility.

Answer 10

physical therapist

Question 11

______ assesses, diagnoses, and treats disease and injury. Providers include medical doctors, doctors of osteophathy, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants. State regulations vary in their requirments for supervision of PANs and PAs by a physician (MDs and DOs).

Answer 11

provider

Question 12

_____ positions clients and performs x rays and other imaging procedures for providers to review for diagnosis of disorders of various body parts.

Answer 12

radiologic technologist

Question 13

_______ evaluates respiratory status and provides respiratory treatments including oxygen therapy chest physiotherapy, inhalation therapy, and mechanical ventilation.

Answer 13

respiratory therapist

Question 14

____ works with clients and families by coordinating inpatient and commuity resources to meet psychosocial and environmental needs that are necessary for recovery and discharge.

Answer 14

social worker

Question 15

_____ evaluates and makes recommendations regarding the impact of disorders or injuries on speech, language, and swallowing. Teaches techniques and exercise to improve function.

Answer 15

speech language pathologist

Question 16

______ has a great deal of autonomy. APNs usually have a minimum of a master’s degree in nursing, advanced education in pharmacology and physical assessment, and certification in a specialized are of practice.

Answer 16

advanced practice nurse (APN)

Question 17

____ typically specializes in a practice setting or a clinical field.

Answer 17

Clinical nurse specialist (CNS)

Question 18

_____ collaborates with one or more providers to deliver nonemergency primary health care in a variety of settings.

Answer 18

Nurse Practioner (NP)

Question 19

________ administers anesthesia and provides care during procedures under the supervision of an anestheiologist.

Answer 19

Certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)

Question 20

______collaborates with one or more providers to deliver care to maternal new born clients and their families.

Answer 20

certified nurse-midwife (CNM)

Question 21

______ teaches in schools of nursing, staff development departments in health care facilities, or client education departments.

Answer 21

nurse educator

Question 22

______ provides leadership to nursing departments within a health care facility.

Answer 22

nurse administrator

Question 23

_____ conducts research primarily to improve the quality of client care.

Answer 23

nurse researcher