Chapter 4: Meaningful service user involvement
1. Service user involvement needs to be ___.
- Meaningful
- Ethical
- Inclusive
- All of the above
2. It is a concern if service user involvement is ___.
- Empowering
- Person-centred
- Tokenistic
- Respectful
3. People should be involved at ___.
- A few levels of service development and planning
- Some levels of service development and planning
- Most levels of service development and planning
- All levels of service development and planning
4. Barriers to service user involvement may include ___.
- Finance, representation, bureaucracy and a lack of understanding about the purpose of involvement
- Hospitality and refreshments
- Time and listening
- Respecting people’s choices
5. Service user involvement in health professional education will ___.
- Confuse students who should only be taught by qualified people
- Benefit student learning and increase awareness of the user perspective
- Distract students from the business of providing best practice
- Be time consuming and will not benefit patient care in the long term
6. Sherry Arnstein’s ladder of involvement shows levels of ___.
- Ladder safety
- Citizen involvement in planning processes
- How local people should not get involved
- Bureaucracy that don’t help involvement
7. Service users’ expectations will vary because ___.
- Historically people have thought professionals are the experts
- We are all individuals and have different expectations and experiences
- Some staff are better at ensuring involvement than others
- All of the above