Practitioner Impairment in the Workplace Post-Test Participant demographics: Question Title * 1. Full Name: Question Title * 2. Please indicate credentials Physician-MD/DO PA APRN Other Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. What type of certificate do you wish? CE Broker reporting only; no certificate needed Electronic Paper E-mail or physical address to send certificate Question Title * 4. Florida license number for CE Broker reporting: Question Title * 5. How many credit(s) are you claiming: 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 (maximum) Other (please specify) Practitioner Impairment in the Workplace Post-test (a passing score of 90% is required). Question Title * 6. The Joint Commission Medical Staff Standard, MS. 11.01.01, advocates a process to facilitate the rehabilitation, rather than discipline of an impaired practitioner by assisting the practitioner to retain and regain optimal professional functioning consistent with ensuring patient safety. True False Question Title * 7. The obligation of professional self-regulation requires practitioners to identify and report impairment of their colleagues. True False Question Title * 8. Practitioner impairment can be defined as which of the following: any mental disorder from the use of mind/mood-altering substances potentially impairing health condition resulting from abuse of alcohol and/or drugs any mental or behavioral disorder that interferes with safe medical practice any physical disorder that interferes with safe medical practice all of the above Question Title * 9. Which of the following are contributing factors to practitioner impairment in the workplace? consistently unexpected changes in job responsibilities genetic pre-disposition to dementia, Alzheimer's and/or or substance abuse chronic sleep deprivation and/or variable work shift changes undisclosed physical disabilities habitually working long shifts all of the above Question Title * 10. Which of the following are physical identifying signs of practitioner impairment? tremors, unsteady gait, slurred speech excessive fatigue, slight changes in activity, increased response time change in grooming, unexplained weight gain, excessively dry nose unsteady gait, dry eyes, diarrhea Question Title * 11. Which of the following behavioral signs of practitioner impairment? lack of concentration and/or periods of memory lapse, no mood changes apathy, frequent emergencies, never late frequent lying and/or making excuses, decreased judgement, and job shrinkage rounding at odd hours, decreased inaccuracy, frequent mishaps Question Title * 12. Which of the following describes how practitioner impairment affects patients? decreased medical errors increased quality of care increased satisfaction with their care decreased trust in healthcare team Question Title * 13. The definition of a treatment program for impaired practitioners according to Florida Statute 456.076 is as follows: a department-approved or consultant-approved residential, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, or other program through which an impaired practitioner is treated based on the impaired practitioner’s diagnosis and the treatment plan approved by the consultant. True False Question Title * 14. According to the independent reading from the Annals of Internal Medicine titled…a Position Paper from the American College of Physicians, the goal for professionals, organizations, and communities should be to rehabilitate impaired physicians [practitioners] and facilitate reintegration into medical practice whenever possible. True False Question Title * 15. The Professional Resource Network (PRN) and Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN) serve as consultants to the Florida Department of Health to treat and rehabilitate impaired practitioners. True False Next