Interprofessional Working Flashcards

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What is interprofessional working?

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Collaborative practice occurs when multiple professionals work together towards a mutually agreed vision

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why is interprofessional working important?

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  • Population that are living longer
    • Greater health and social complexities
    • Advancement in medicine and technologies
    • Woman and family centred care
    • Quality care
    • Safe care
    • Effective care
      Timely referrals
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what are common challenges of interprofessional working?

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  • Knowledge of professional roles
    • Communication breakdowns
    • Mutual respect
    • Willingness to learn from each other
    • Limit of competence
    • Cost effective
      Workplace Culture
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Strategies to support interdisciplinary working

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  • Reflection and supervision
    • Managerial support
    • Learning, educating and training
    • Reinforcement of professional boundaries
      Realistic expectations
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