Question 1

The IOM competency of patient-provider relationships is important because it stresses which of these topics?&#10;A) patient satisfaction and outcomes&#10;B) staff CT and data collection&#10;C) staff CT and patient CT&#10;D) patient input and staff analysis

Accepted Answer

The IOM competency of patient-provider relationships emphasizes patient satisfaction and outcomes, as it focuses on improving the quality of care and ensuring that patients' needs and preferences are met effectively.

Question 2

This is the IOM's vision for the future of healthcare relationships?&#10;A) For healthcare providers to be all-knowing&#10;B) For healthcare professionals and patients to work in partnerships&#10;C) For health providers and patients to work in an error-free environment&#10;D) For healthcare providers and patients to use CT and open lines of communication

Accepted Answer

The IOM envisions healthcare relationships where healthcare professionals and patients work in partnerships, emphasizing collaboration and shared decision-making.

Question 3

This term describes the type of relationship there is in patient-centered care?&#10;A) partnerships&#10;B) informative relationships&#10;C) collaborative&#10;D) all of the above

Accepted Answer

Patient-centered care is a type of healthcare that focuses on the needs of the patient. It is a collaborative relationship between the patient and the healthcare provider, in which the patient is actively involved in their own care.

Question 4

With the implementation of patient-centered care, providers will be more likely to do this?&#10;A) expect patients to do research before arriving at the doctor's&#10;B) assume patients have greater knowledge of health issues&#10;C) value patient's knowledge and collaborate with them&#10;D) spend more time teaching and informing patients about pertinent issues relating to their own health

Accepted Answer

Patient-centered care emphasizes valuing the patient's knowledge and collaborating with them to ensure their needs and preferences are met in the healthcare process.

Question 5

What do we learn by assessing a patient's habits of the mind?&#10;A) the patient's readiness and willingness to participate in CT and patient-centered care&#10;B) the patient's ability to participate in CT and patient-centered care&#10;C) the state of the patient's habits of the mind&#10;D) the patient's actual skills at thinking

Accepted Answer

Assessing a patient's habits of the mind helps determine their readiness and willingness to engage in critical thinking (CT) and patient-centered care, as it reflects their mindset and attitudes towards these processes.

Question 6

Standards change and some standards are culturally biased. Using CT and standards together help healthcare professionals achieve this outcome(s)?&#10;A) customized patient-centered care&#10;B) a higher patient satisfaction rate&#10;C) fewer errors and hazards&#10;D) improved quality and safety measures

Accepted Answer

Using critical thinking (CT) and standards together allows healthcare professionals to tailor care to individual patient needs, leading to customized patient-centered care.

Question 7

This CT skill is especially helpful when patients make fine distinctions about their bodies and help providers establish a baseline?&#10;A) information seeking&#10;B) discriminating&#10;C) logical reasoning&#10;D) analyzing

Accepted Answer

Discriminating is the CT skill that involves making fine distinctions, which is useful for understanding subtle differences in patients' conditions and establishing a baseline.

Question 8

Providers can do this to assist patients with predicting how their lives will change with the health issue at hand?&#10;A) ask questions that make patients think of the future&#10;B) help patients see alternative &#34;right&#34; answers&#10;C) facilitate opportunities for patients to use predictive thinking&#10;D) all of the above

Accepted Answer

All the options listed (A, B, and C) are ways providers can assist patients in predicting how their lives might change with a health issue. They involve engaging patients in forward-thinking, exploring different perspectives, and encouraging predictive thinking.

Question 9

How do we as providers verify that our thinking is on track with our patient's thinking?&#10;A) conclude&#10;B) validate&#10;C) deduce&#10;D) assess

Accepted Answer

Validation involves checking with the patient to ensure that the provider's understanding aligns with the patient's perspective, ensuring effective communication and care.

Question 10

What are the biggest drawbacks to patient-centered care?&#10;A) time and power&#10;B) time and money&#10;C) money and power&#10;D) time, power, and money

Accepted Answer

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Deck 6: Critical Thinking and Patient-Centered Care