Description
Planning for our patients during times of transitions (for example: hospital to home, home to rehabilitation facility) involves collaboration with a number of healthcare professionals. Please address the following questions:
- How does your facility promote interprofessional collaboration during times of patient transitions?
- What is the role of the nurse in patient transitions?
- What gaps can you identify in this process related to quality of care? (If you are not currently in practice, please use a previous role or clinical experience in your answers.)
Explanation & Answer
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Interprofessional Collaboration in Healthcare Facilities
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Interprofessional Collaboration in Healthcare Facilities
Interprofessional collaboration occurs when healthcare professionals are having
different professional backgrounds team up together with the caregivers, families,
communities and patients to provide high-quality care services. It is based on the idea that
when the healthcare workers consider one another’s ideas and the patient’s outlooks, they
will be able to achieve more in providing quality healthcare services (Mertens et al., 2020).
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