Section One Paper: Interdisciplinary Teams According to Stille and Antonelli (2004)‚ coordination of care is a critical function of pediatric primary care that may be best delivered using a team approach. Coordination of care is a holistic health care approach that is often delivered by a team of practitioners such as a physician‚ advanced practice nurse‚ school nurse‚ social worker‚ pharmacist‚ nutritionist‚ respiratory therapist‚ and others. Coordination is defined as “the state of being
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1 Discuss two strategies that enable a nurse on an interdisciplinary team to exert leadership without occupying a formal leadership position. There are many different ways that a nurse can play an important role on an interdisciplinary team without occupying a formal role. I feel that the role of a positive role model‚ and making a commitment to change to reach goals are very important. Being a positive person and role model is important in any job‚ in any field of work. Showing those
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Nursing‚ The Interdisciplinary Team and a Culture of Safety Denise Doyle KOT 1 June 20‚ 2012 The Role of the Nurse Historically the role of the nurse has been as a patient advocate. Nurses’ have advanced from being seen as low cost labor to an autonomous practioner. Prior to Florence Nightingale the nurse was a member of a religious order or under the direction of the military. Florence Nightingale established the first nursing
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Why are nursing skills an integral part of an interdisciplinary team? And what are they? With changes in health related practices‚ many providers of varying types of care are no longer situated in the same location‚ readily accessible to clients (Rossen‚ Bartlett‚ & Herrick‚ 2008). In turn‚ nurses require a unique combination of virtues and skills to work both independently and effectively in an interdisciplinary team. Comprising of‚ communication‚ listening‚ patience‚ respect and knowledge of
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workers and was considered the ultimate educator (Bastable‚ 2014). Nursing educators have always provided educated to patients and their families as well as their colleagues. However‚ the expectation now for nursing educators are to take an interdisciplinary team approach that will provide positive outcomes through effective education that is ongoing which produces a consistently high-quality of care. Learning is complex
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Misty Harrison Professional Communication on Interdisciplinary Teams and a Nurse’s Duty San Jacinto College Central School of Nursing April 9‚ 2013 Professor Ashworth The news bulletin I found is from the July 2012 issue Vol. 43 No.3. It focuses on the importance of communication and patient safety. A nurse cannot do his/her job safely without proper‚ professional communication with the entire interdisciplinary team. The interdisciplinary team is most often composed of a RN‚ APRN‚ LVN‚ Physician
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Why is Ethnocentrism an Important Concept for Nurses? Written By Louisa Gibbons 2011 Ethnocentrism is an important concept for nurses to understand because it has a huge impact on the way we will deliver nursing care. Ethnocentrism is defined by Germov‚ (2005) as “viewing others from one’s own cultural perspective‚ with an implied sense of cultural superiority based on an inability to understand or accept the practices and beliefs of other cultures.” (p.152). To understand the term ethnocentrism
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Living in the U.S today with a political election coming up I believe it is important to be involved in the voting process. As young adults‚ we as juniors and seniors almost of age to vote really should in my opinion should be paying attention to the election more than they ever have. The reason for that is due to the fact that the U.S has one of the lowest voter turnout of any country in the world while the U.S in 2012 56% of voters turned out while some countries will get up to 95% voter turnout
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does good interdisciplinary team works and what are the principles. This study using two sources of knowledge to identify the attributes of a good interdisciplinary team; perceptions of over 253 staff from 11 community rehabilitation and intermediate care teams in the UK. as data sources of feedback from 253 staffs were merged using qualitative content analysis to arrive at a framework that identifies characteristics and proposes ten competencies that support effective interdisciplinary team work.
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Revise actively. Rather than simply reading‚ break out the other possible ways for getting information to stick in your mind. It’s hard to stay focused on the same topic using the same learning method all the time. By turning your revision into active revision‚ you can liven it up a bit and help your memory work more effectively. Active revision includes: * Mind mapping. This is a fun and concise and effective way of making revision notes. * Read the information you need to learn
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