Exam 2 Ch. 11 Shared Decision Making

Question 1

______ is a collaborative process that recognizes a patient’s right to make decisions about his or her care.

Answer 1

A: Shared decision-making

Question 2

The optimal decision considers ______ information about periodontal care options, the ______ knowledge and experience, and the patient’s _____ preferences.

Answer 2

A: evidence-based, clinician’s; informed

Question 3

All of the following are part of the Shared decision-making model EXCEPT

1. Patient’s knowledge
2. Patient’s preferences
3. Clinician’s preferences
4. Clinician’s experience

Answer 3

C. Clinician’s preferences

Question 4

Name the five essential steps of shared decision making (SHARE)

Answer 4

Seek

Help

Assess

Reach

Evaluate

Question 5

All of the following are part of the Patient’s expertise EXCEPT

1. Outcome probabilities
2. Experience of condition
3. Circumstances
4. Preferences

Answer 5

A. Outcome probabilities

Question 6

All of the following are part of the Clinician’s expertise EXCEPT

1. Diagnosis of condition
2. Prognosis
3. Attitude toward risk
4. Treatment options

Answer 6

C. Attitude toward risk

Question 7

Patient decision aids are similar to traditional information materials in that they inform the patient of what the best choice is. Patient decision aids set out the facts and help the patient deliberate about the options.

1. The first statement is true. The second statement is false.
2. The first statement is false. The second statement is true.
3. Both statements are true.
4. Both statements are false.

Answer 7

B. The first statement is false. The second statement is true.

Question 8

One way in which informed consent is granted is through a consent form that the patient is asked to sign.

True

False

Answer 8

False

Question 9

A patient can only give ________ to treatment after achieving an _______ of relevant facts, benefits, and risks involved.

Answer 9

A: informed consent; understanding

Question 10

What are the following examples of?

• The clinician did not perform the treatment as discussed or agreed upon.
• The clinician did not inform the patient properly about the risks involved with the treatment.
• The clinician did not keep complete and accurate records.

Answer 10

A: Legal claims

Question 11

A patient always has a legal right to refuse proposed periodontal care. Dental health care providers have a legal responsibility for the services that they provide.

1. The first statement is true. The second statement is false.
2. The first statement is false. The second statement is true.
3. Both statements are true
4. Both statements are false.

Answer 11

C. Both statements are true

Question 12

A systematic approach to clinical problem solving which allows the integration of best available research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values is called___________.

1. Systematic review
2. Evidence-based health care
3. Shared decision making

Answer 12

B. Evidence-based health care

Question 13

Examples of shared decision-making characteristics include all of the following EXCEPT:

1. Establish patient preferences
2. Develop a treatment plan for what you think is best for the patient
3. Identify important patient goals
4. Develop a periodontal care plan with the patient

Answer 13

B. Develop a treatment plan for what you think is best for the patient

Question 14

Sharing expertise includes:

1. Dentist and hygienist collaboration
2. Family and friends
3. Providing research to the patient
4. Clinician and patient collaboration