15 Questions
In a multidisciplinary approach to service delivery, who makes the final decision?
Physician
Which type of approach is discipline-oriented with each team member only responsible for their own discipline's activities?
Interdisciplinary approach
In a multidisciplinary team, who makes the treatment decisions?
The group
In an interdisciplinary team, who is responsible for decision-making?
Shared responsibility among team members
What distinguishes an interdisciplinary approach from a multidisciplinary one?
Integrated decision-making process
What is the distinguishing factor between a multidisciplinary and an interdisciplinary team?
Decision-making process
Which team structure involves members working together in caring for the patient?
Interdisciplinary team
Which type of team structure allows for team members to have a holistic view of client needs and make decisions collaboratively?
Interdisciplinary team
Who makes the treatment decisions in an interdisciplinary team?
The group
What distinguishes a multidisciplinary team from an interdisciplinary team?
Decision-making authority
What is a key requirement for the individuals involved in a multidisciplinary team?
Effective communication
In a multidisciplinary team, who is part of the team besides the healthcare professionals?
The patient/client and their family
Which term best describes a team where individuals from different disciplines work together on a common goal?
Interdisciplinary team
What distinguishes an interdisciplinary team from a multidisciplinary team?
Shared decision-making process
What is a critical aspect of the decision-making process in a multidisciplinary team?
Independent decision-making by each discipline
Test your knowledge on the difference between interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to service delivery. Understand how decisions are made and responsibilities are allocated in each approach.
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