Identification should include
- client
- client’s family
- doctors
- nurses
- nurse aides
- case manager/social workers
- dietitians
- pharmacists
- chaplains
- psychologists
- psychiatrists
- pain management team
- rehabilitation professionals
- exercise physiologists
- educational specialists.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is the importance of the healthcare team?
- What is coordinated care? What are its benefits?
- What are the roles of each healthcare team member?
- How do healthcare team members interact for the benefit of the client’s care?
- Why is it important to include members of the client’s family as part of the therapy team?