Class 5 Flashcards
what key concepts are found in Drinka’s article? (2)
- the essential elements of interprofessional knowledge leadership
- types of leaders
according to Drinka, what are the essential elements of interprofessional leadership (6)
- environment
- situation
- leaders (formal and informal)
- team members (followers, peers)
- power
- communication
according to Drinka, interprofessional (IP) leadership should be viewed as…
- a system rather than a set of qualities one person possesses
describe the essential element of Environment r/t Drinka’s article (13)
includes:
- social structure
- roles
- physical setting
- organization
- structures for communication
- history
- team culture
- politics
- phase of member/team development
- interest & availability of staff members
- reliability of technology
- interactions within & outside work
- internal or external backdrop for the IPC team
all things which impact leadership
according to Drinka, who is considered a formal leader?
- someone given a designated title by the organization or team
according to Drinka, who is an informal leader
- anyone who moves the work of the team forward
according to Drinka, who is a non-leader
- someone who refuses to assume any leadership
according to Drinka, some teams work best w ______ r/t leaders
- several informal and formal leaders
describe the following of formal leaders by the team according to Drinka
- at times, the formal leader of the group is not followed by the majority –> people will follow a more appropriate informal leader
according to Drinka, the essential element of Situation refers to?
- the tasks at hand that require a team’s attention
according to Drinka, the situations may be… (4)
- complex/simple
- normal/abnormal
- straightforward/ambiguous
- high/low stress
according to Drinka, the nature of the Situation should dicate ____
who takes the lead
according to Drinka, team members have the role of…
- accepting or rejecting leadership
according to Drinka, what should be continuously assessed r/t team members
- whether leaders are performing necessary tasks
according to Drinka, leadership is related to…
- social power
according to Drinka, what are major sources of power with IP leadership (6)? which of these become less important over time?
- commitment
- professional knowledge
- energy
- organizational skills
- ability & willingness to teach & learn
- charisma –> becomes less imp over time
describe the essential element of Communication r/t Drinka’s article
- each member of the team is responsible to ensure his or her communications are being received & understood by other team members
according to Drinka, what are different types of leaders/why individuals might assume professional leadership? (5)
- prior experience/training
- natural leaders
- reluctant leaders
- now you see them, now you dont
- resentment of the physician as leader
describe the relationship between prior experience/training and assuming leadership according to Drinka (2)
- may be a factor in why some people are willing to lead
- feel that their experience has prepared them to take the lead
describe the relationship between natural leaders and assuming leadership according to Drinka
- people may be perceived as natural leaders by the team and appointed regardless of experience
describe the relationship between reluctant leaders and assuming leadership according to Drinka (2)
- chosen by team despite not feeling ready
- may comply w consensus as they feel obligated or refuse the responsibility
describe the relationship between “Now you see them, now you don’t” leaders and assuming leadership according to Drinka (3)
- people who withdraw from leadership for temporary (ex. maternity leave) or permanent reasons
- team may not view them as a leader if gone too much
- some people have a hard time withdrawing from leadership as they fear they will be less powerful/respected on their return
according to Drinka, what are some reasons that people may avoid leadership? (2)
- feel like leaders are disliked
- waiting to see who else might want to step up
according to Suter, what are 2 core competencies for effective collaboration practice?
- role understanding & appreciation of other roles
- and communiciation
according to Suter, what is included under the competency of “role understanding & appreciation of other roles” (2)
- recognizing the value & expertise of other professionals for pt care
- realization that no single discipline can meet all of a pt’s needs drives a desire to collaborate
according to Suter, challenges surrounding how to work as an IPC team most centre around…
- lack of understanding of IP roles & responsibilities
according to Suter, overlap in the scope of certain professionals may cause individuals to become… (2)
- more protective of things in their scope
- show resistance to collaboration
according to Suter, role blurring creates…
- risk for conflict and burnout
according to Suter, role blurring requires ______ to resolve (3)
- strong leadership
- defining clear boundaries
- demarcating individual contributions
according to Suter, focusing on _____ can help reduce IPC conflicts
- a pt’s needs
according to Suter, IPC teams should strike a balance between … (2)
- interdependence
- and professional autonomy
according to Suter, diverse professional cultures can reinforce…
- a professional differentiation –> can make it hard to work together (think of each profession as a clique)
according to Suter, diverse professional cultures can reinforce…
- a professional differentiation –> can make it hard to work together (think of each profession as a clique)
according to Suter, the core competency of communication includes….
- formal &
- informal communication
according to Suter, the core competency of communication includes….
- formal &
- informal communication
according to Suter, communication is the key to.. (2)
- collaborative pt centered care
- care coordination
according to Suter, what can occur as a result of poor role communication?
- role confusion
according to Suter, what is important with communication in IPC teams?
- avoid using professional jargon
according to Suter, what is a key way to improve communication on IPC teams?
- team rounds
according to Suter, what are valuable traits of good communication
- building trusting relationships
- having a desire for continiuous learning and reflection
according to Suter, teams should reach a consensus on _____, and present a ____ when communicating w pts and families
- reach a consensus on the care process
- present a unified opinion
what key concepts are identified in Varpio’s article? (2)
- knotworking
- followship
according to Varpio, knotworking is defined as…
- a rapidly pushing, distributed, and partially improvised orchestration of collaborative performance between otherwise loosely connected actors and activity systems
according to Varpio, followership is described as…
- the concept that both leaders & followers are recognized as agents w power in collaborative teams
describe leadership r/t Varpio’s article
- given the complexity of IPC, it is unrealistics to expect a team to unfailingly follow a single predetermined leader
- leadership should be distributed across a team, w individual professions taking the lead when their expertise is needed
according to Varpio, what theory is affiliated w the concept of knotworking
cultural historic activity theory (CHAT)