You Have Been Appointed the Leader of an Interdisciplinary Team

question 56

Multiple Choice

You have been appointed the leader of an interdisciplinary team in the University of X Healthcare System. The team has been assembled and charged to prepare for re-accreditation by the Joint Commission. After the first meeting it becomes apparent that members of the team have varied communication styles. Specifically, Jayne from nursing is action -oriented, John from physical therapy is people-oriented, Maria from social work is process-oriented and Fred from medicine is idea-oriented. You reflect on the best way to communicate with each one to ensure that the team is able to achieve successful re-accreditation for the organization.
Maria, the process-oriented social worker, engages in meaningful dialog with each team member and tries to organize and summarize ideas. You determine that the best strategy to use in communicating with Maria is:

• A) To stress the relationship between the task and the people concerned.
• B) Not to become impatient when Fred goes off on a tangent.
• C) To state your best recommendation.
• D) To present your thoughts in a logical manner.

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Definitions:

Cations

Positively charged ions that are formed when an atom loses one or more electrons, commonly found in various biological and chemical processes.

Anions

are negatively charged ions, which are atoms or molecules that have gained one or more electrons.

Compound

A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds.

Atoms

The basic units of matter consisting of a nucleus surrounded by electrons, forming the building blocks of all substances.