MDT in Acute Medical Emergencies

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What is the hierarchy of professionals in the MDT from manager to leader?

  • Individual pharmacy professional, Individual healthcare professional, Team pharmacy professional, Team healthcare professional (correct)
  • Individual pharmacy professional, Team pharmacy professional, Individual healthcare professional, Team healthcare professional
  • Individual healthcare professional, Team healthcare professional, Individual pharmacy professional, Team pharmacy professional
  • Individual healthcare professional, Individual pharmacy professional, Team pharmacy professional, Team healthcare professional

What is a benefit of not having a national standard for MDTs?

  • It enables flexibility to suit each particular clinical area (correct)
  • It allows for more bureaucracy in healthcare systems
  • It reduces the need for good planning and communication
  • It leads to more avoidable adverse events

What is an important outcome considered by the committee, but not critical?

  • Mortality
  • Readmission (correct)
  • Length of stay
  • Patient and/or carer satisfaction

How can the investment of time from professionals in multidisciplinary board rounds be offset?

<p>By reducing the length of stay and readmission rates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of extending multidisciplinary care?

<p>Conducting multidisciplinary board rounds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical outcome considered by the committee?

<p>Quality of life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Schwartz Rounds?

<p>To explore the emotional and social aspects of working in healthcare (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated cost savings of MDT ward rounds per patient?

<p>£8.50 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of developing a positive safety culture?

<p>To enhance patient safety (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership style involves demanding compliance from others?

<p>Coercive (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of embedding human factors training in healthcare?

<p>To enhance patient safety (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated reduction in bed days due to MDT ward rounds?

<p>0.6 bed days (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of organizational management?

<p>Dealing with or controlling things or people (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership style involves mobilizing people towards a vision?

<p>Authoritative (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of MDT ward rounds?

<p>To improve communication between healthcare teams (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key aspect of a positive safety culture?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of multidisciplinary care in the management of acute medical emergencies?

<p>Reduced length of stay and readmission (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common theme throughout the success of MDTs?

<p>Good planning and communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential outcome of investing time in multidisciplinary board rounds?

<p>Reduced readmission rates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of MDTs in the management of acute medical emergencies?

<p>Mortality and avoidable adverse events (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of not having a national standard for MDTs?

<p>It promotes flexibility to suit each clinical area (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important outcome considered by the committee?

<p>Readmission and staff satisfaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of reducing delays in patient management over the weekend?

<p>Avoidance of the Monday effect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of developing a positive safety culture?

<p>To improve patient safety (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Schwartz Rounds?

<p>To discuss the emotional aspects of patient care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated reduction in readmissions per 1000 patients with MDT care?

<p>165 fewer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership involves setting high standards by example?

<p>Pacesetting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of human factors training in healthcare?

<p>To reduce medical errors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated cost of the MDT intervention per patient?

<p>£266 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of MDT ward rounds?

<p>Reducing bed days (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership involves building relationships and promoting harmony?

<p>Affiliative (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the underlying premise of Schwartz Rounds?

<p>Compassion shown by staff improves patient care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hierarchy of professionals in the MDT from manager to leader?

<p>Individual, Individual pharmacy professional, Team pharmacy professional, Team healthcare professional (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of not having a national standard for MDTs?

<p>The flexibility to suit each particular clinical area (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical outcome considered by the committee?

<p>Quality of life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of multidisciplinary board rounds?

<p>To extend multidisciplinary care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important outcome considered by the committee?

<p>Readmission (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common theme throughout the success of MDTs?

<p>Both good planning and good communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of developing a positive safety culture?

<p>To promote a blame-free environment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of reducing delays in patient management over the weekend?

<p>Reduced Monday effect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of human factors training in healthcare?

<p>To promote teamwork and communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Schwartz Rounds?

<p>Emotional and social aspects of working in healthcare (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated reduction in bed days due to MDT ward rounds?

<p>0.6 bed days (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of leadership?

<p>To provide direction and motivation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership involves building relationships and promoting harmony?

<p>Affiliative leadership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of MDT ward rounds?

<p>To promote teamwork and communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated reduction in readmissions per 1000 patients with MDT care?

<p>165 fewer readmissions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of organizational management?

<p>Dealing with or controlling things or people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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