Leadership

• Autocratic (directive)


  Leader controls decisions and activities
• Democratic


  Leader shares decisions and activities
• Laissez-faire (non-directive)


  Leader hands over power to group
• Multidisciplinary Team


  a cooperative group that includes professionals with different qualifications, skills, and areas of expertise
• Characteristics of an effective team

  Cohesiveness, Communication, Decision Making, Responsibility, Leadership, and Power
• Team Composition

  Two or more individuals organized to function cooperatively
• One-Profession Team


  a team consisting of professionals working within the same field
• Elements of Team Structure

  -team purpose

  -team goals

  -team members' roles

  -team functions
• How do individual group members relate to one another ?

  Group Dynamics
• Which important skill involves finding the right outcome for a situation in which differing viewpoints must be resolved?

  Conflict Management
• A group member who contributes unique knowledge, skills, or expertise is serving as a

  Resource
• A group member who carries out specific activities or duties as part of his or her assigned role is a(n

  Implementer
• What is a tool used to help keep meetings on schedule and focused on the key issues?

  Agenda
• The ability to influence others while working towards a vision or goal

  Leadership
• This is to be expected when a variety of ideas and personalities are brought together on a team.

  Conflict
• A team's _______ points it in the right direction

  Purpose
• A team ______ defines issues, sets the agenda, and coordinates team members

  Leader
• Team _________ are the activities that the team members must carry out to meet the team's goals

  Functions
• Group that consists of health care professionals who often have a variety of health-related backgrounds, education, and experiences

  Healthcare team
• A person who serves as a team or group representative in communicating the group's decisions or viewpoints to others is acting as the

  Spokesperson
• Two or more individuals organized to work cooperatively together make up

  Team
• Team members must work to prevent which type of differences from interfering with effective teamwork?

  Personality
• What activities are involved in diagnosing a conflict?

  Assessing the details and determining the possible cause
• Which four functions do management roles in health care usually involve?

  Planning, Organizing, Controlling and Directing
• How can social and professional organizations help a person grow in a health care career?

  Help build teamwork and leadership skills
• Regarding fires, what does RACE mean?

  Rescue anyone in immediate danger, Activate the fire code and inform the appropriate person, Confine the fire, and Evacuate patients and others to a safe space