Several Nurses Are Working Together with Other Health Care Providers

question 16

Multiple Choice

Several nurses are working together with other health care providers for a group of individuals within the community who have complications of diabetes mellitus and require extensive dressing changes and comprehensive education. The nurses and providers are working within the context of which of the following?

• A) Collaboration.
• B) Health promotion.
• C) Case management.
• D) Health education.

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Definitions:

Reference Groups

Social groups that individuals compare themselves to for self-evaluation or guidance in forming attitudes and behavior.

Membership Groups

Collectives that individuals belong to, where membership is often based on shared interests, objectives, or characteristics, forming a part of their social identity.

Tuckman

Refers to Bruce Tuckman's model of group development, which outlines stages such as forming, storming, norming, and performing that teams typically go through.

Developmental Stages

Specific periods in life characterized by particular patterns of behavior, thought, or development, typically associated with physical or psychological growth.