The Patient Asks the Nurse to Explain Collaborative Health Care

question 13

Multiple Choice

The patient asks the nurse to explain collaborative health care partnerships. The nurse gives a correct description when making which statement regarding collaborative care?

• A) Does not require participation of the patient.
• B) Is individual and cannot be mandated or legislated.
• C) Education needs are delegated to assistive personnel.
• D) Is designed to provide care to the patient as a whole.

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Definitions:

Cultural Intelligence

The capability to relate and work effectively in culturally diverse situations.

Cultural Competence

The ability to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people across cultures.

Developmental Process

A systematic sequence of activities or stages that leads to growth, maturity, or improvement.

Verbal Communication

The exchange of information or messages through spoken words, including face-to-face, telephone conversations, and broadcasts.