M1: Leadership and Professionalism in Healthcare Flashcards
dispositions
refer to the inherent qualities, attitudes, and tendencies that influence how indvs perceive situations, interact w others, and make decisions
professionalism characteristics maintain…
trust, demonstrate ethical behaviour, and provide high quality care to patients
effective leadership =
embodying professionalism
judgement
directly influences decision making by allowing indvs to assess situations, consider various perspectives, and make informed choices
sound judgement
is the ability to make decisions that are well-informed, thoughtful, and considerate of all relevant factors, leading to outcomes that are beneficial, ethical, and effective
accountability
taking ownership and responsibility
courage
Courage supports sound judgement by empowering indvs to make difficult decisions and stand firm in the face of challenges
collaboration
Involves working effectively w others and valuing diverse perspectives
Enriches the decision-making process by incorporating a range of viewpoints and expertise, leading to more comprehensive and innovative solutions
facilitators for working in collaboration
Integrating diverse perspectives –> understanding and valuing the unique contributions of each discipline to develop a holistic care plan
Effective communication –> ensuring clear and open communication among team members to share insights, concerns, and suggestions
Resolving conflicts –> navigating disagreements or differing opinions on the best approach to care while maintaining respect and professionalism
Coordinated planning –> aligning goals and interventions to ensure they are complementary and not contradictory
Shared responsibility –> acknowledging the importance of each role and ensuring accountability for shared outcomes
Collaborative practice is foundational for healthcare in what ways?
- hollistic patient care
-enhanced prob solving - improved patient outcomes
- efficient use of resources
-professional growth and learning - team morale and work enviro
drive
inspires indvs to pursue excellence and continuous improvement
Fosters a proactive and determined approach for decision-making, encouraging indvs to strive for the best possible outcomes
humanity
rings empathy and compassion into decision-making, ensuring that the human impact is considered
Helps indvs understand and prioritize the needs and feelings of others, leading to more compassionate and patient-centered decisions
humility
Humility fosters open-mindedness and a willingness to learn from others, enhancing decision quality
This disposition encourages continuous learning and the willingness to seek input from others, leading to more informed and effective decisions
Challenges that can be addressed thru humility
Being a humble listener
Practicing self-awareness
Committing to continual learning
Empathy and support
integrity
Integrity in professional and personal relationships ensures consistency and transparency in decision-making, building trust and credibility
Fosters trust and credibility, encouraging indvs to adhere to their values and principles, which is crucial for ethical and reliable judgement
justice
Involves fairness and equity, guiding decisions that are ethically sound and considerate of all stakeholders
Includes altruism and respect for others
temperance
Involve self-regulation and moderation
It helps indvs manage emotions and impulses, allowing for more rational and measured decision-making
Supports the ability to remain calm, balance perspectives and stay focused under pressure
transcendence
Involves the dispositions of optimism and future-oriented thinking – this leader character disposition helps indvs envision long-term goals and align their decisions w broader aspirations
how judgement can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Understanding how to make informed, ethical decisions is central to professional identity. Developing sound judgement helps students assess complex situations and prioritize patient needs effectively.
Application: Students can use judgement to reflect on their experiences, learn from their mistakes, and continuously improve their clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.
how accountability can contribute to professional identity development:
Accountability
Development: Taking responsibility for actions and outcomes is crucial for building trust and credibility in a professional role. Accountability ensures that students are reliable and dependable in their work.
Application: Students can demonstrate accountability by being punctual, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high standards in patient care.
how collaboration can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Collaboration emphasizes teamwork and effective communication, which are essential for functioning within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Application: Students can develop collaborative skills by working with peers, sharing knowledge, and valuing diverse perspectives
how courage can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Courage empowers students to advocate for patients and take necessary actions, even when faced with uncertainty or challenges. It helps them stand up for their values and make difficult decisions.
Application: By cultivating courage, students learn to embrace new opportunities, seek feedback, and grow as confident professionals.
how drive can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Drive reflects a commitment to excellence and a passion for the profession. It motivates students to pursue goals and strive for high-quality care.
Application: Students can channel their drive into setting personal and professional goals, seeking opportunities for growth, and maintaining enthusiasm for their field.
how humanity can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Humanity involves empathy and compassion, which are critical for understanding patient perspectives and building therapeutic relationships.
Application: Students can practice humanity by actively listening to patients, showing genuine care, and addressing their needs holistically.
how humility can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Humility fosters a willingness to learn and recognize personal limitations. It encourages students to seek guidance and embrace continuous improvement.
Application: By being open to feedback and acknowledging areas for growth, students can develop a reflective and adaptive professional identity.
how integrity can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Integrity is about honesty and ethical behavior, which are foundational to professional identity and patient trust. It involves consistency in actions and upholding ethical standards.
Application: Students can demonstrate integrity by being truthful, adhering to ethical guidelines, and maintaining confidentiality.
how justice can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Justice involves fairness and equity, which are fundamental to providing unbiased care and ensuring patient rights. It aligns with the ethical obligations of healthcare professionals.
Development: Justice involves fairness and equity, which are fundamental to providing unbiased care and ensuring patient rights. It aligns with the ethical obligations of healthcare professionals.
how temperance can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Temperance involves self-control and emotional regulation, which are essential for managing stress and maintaining professionalism in challenging situations
Application: By developing temperance, students learn to handle conflicts calmly and maintain composure under pressure.
how transcendence can contribute to professional identity development:
Development: Transcendence involves maintaining a positive outlook and focusing on long-term goals. It helps students stay resilient in the face of challenges.
Application: By fostering optimism and visionary thinking, students can inspire others and contribute to the advancement of their profession
