OT and Teamwork Flashcards
1
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How is teamwork applied in the healthcare environment?
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It is the ability to recognize and respect the expertise of other professionals and work with them for the patient’s best interest
2
Q
The 4 Teamwork Approaches:
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- Intradisciplinary Approach
- Multidisciplinary Approach
- Interdisciplinary Approach
- Transdisciplinary Approach
3
Q
- Involves people within the profession
- More narrow-minded and not as holistic, as you are only focused within your scope
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Intradisciplinary Approach
4
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- Involves many professions, and each professional is responsible for identifying and carrying out one’s own discipline-related evaluation and intervention
- The objective is coordination and cooperation, not necessarily to share common goals
- Share information about their client’s progress relative to the discipline-specific goals
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Multidisciplinary Approach
5
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- Many professions
- Team members identify common goals and plan intervention collaboratively and discuss with each other how their intervention plans will be implemented
- Team members become interdependent
- Some interventions may be jointly carried out, and the client is often involved in the decision—making process.
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Interdisciplinary Approach
6
Q
- Many professions
- ## Functions without discipline-centered boundaries, meaning members appear to have blurred roles because many of their role-related functions become interchangeable
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Transdisciplinary Approach
7
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3 key elements for successful and responsible transdisciplinary teamwork:
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- Overall Assessment
- Ongoing Interaction Between Team Members
- Role Release
8
Q
Conducted by one professional but observed by all. This type of arena assessment allows each to provide information based on their unique base of knowledge and skill.
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Overall Assessment
9
Q
A person or team can do the work usually specified for another distinct team or scope
It allows interprofessional intervention to be carried out by one individual.
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Role Release
