1. Care co-ordination has been defined as ___. (Select all the correct answers)

1. Getting a person clinically appropriate care in a timely manner without wasting resources
2. A way of tailoring help to meet individual need through placing the responsibility for assessment and service coordination with one individual worker or team
3. The integration of organisational structures
4. An activity that is fundamentally about connections among interdependent actors

2. A care co-ordinator is ___.

1. A mental health nurse only
2. Any suitably qualified person in England and Wales
3. Any mental health worker in England but only specified professionals in Wales
4. None of the above

3. The need for care co-ordination resulted from ___.

1. Large numbers of people wanting community care
2. The introduction of new medications
3. The deinstitutionalisation programme
4. A desire to control the work of community mental health nurses

4. A psychosocial assessment is primarily focused on ___.

1. Checking what medication works for the person
2. Ensuring the person has something to do during the day
3. Examining the mental state of the person
4. An evaluation of the person’s mental, physical, emotional and social circumstances

5. A strengths focus helps with ___.

1. Building muscle strength and fitness
2. Focusing on the resources and relationships people have available to them
3. Showing how good services are at helping with problems
4. Building psychological resilience

6. Care co-ordination can help people with recovery by  ___.

1. Facilitating control over aspects of one’s life and building social connectedness
2. Doing everything possible for the person
3. Ensuring people take their medication
4. Helping people comply with their care plan

7. A wicked problem is ___.

1. One which is nasty and malignant
2. A problem that defies definition
3. Defined in relation to a possible solution and for which there is contested and often contrary evidence
4. Something to do with witches