All of the Following Are True of the TeamSTEPPS Approach

question 9

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of the TeamSTEPPS approach to patient care except

• A) it is an evidence-based teamwork strategy.
• B) it encourages individuals to perform independently with little or no need for support.
• C) situation monitoring is essential to the process of TeamSTEPPS.
• D) it consists of five (5)key principles.

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Definitions:

Adrenal Glands

Small, triangular glands located on top of both kidneys that produce hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress, and other essential functions.

Stress Hormones

Chemical substances produced by the body, like cortisol and adrenaline, that increase in response to stress, affecting physiological reactions.

Intellectualization

A coping strategy that employs logic to avoid facing an internal conflict and the emotional turmoil it brings.

Detaching

The process of emotionally or physically distancing oneself from a person, situation, or thought.