Team work

Question 1

1. Thinking about your membership of a team (in a work, sport, school or other setting), can you tell us about the most important contributions you made to the team?

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Question 2

2. Can you think of a team situation where your communication skills have been vital? Tell us about the situation and your contribution.

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Question 3

3. Tell us about a group activity you have organised. What went well and what went badly? What did you learn from it?

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Question 4

4. Tell us about a team situation you have experienced. What did you learn about yourself and about successful team-working?

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Question 5

5. When you think about yourself working as a doctor, who do you think will be the most important people in the team you will be working with?

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Question 6

6. Who are the important members of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team? Why?

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Question 7

7. Are you a leader or a follower?

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Question 8

8. What are the advantages and disadvantages of being in a team? Do teams need leaders?

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Question 9

9. Modern day health care is very much a team effort. Please tell us a role that you have played in a team, and what you think you contributed.

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Question 10

10. What do you think of nurses developing extended roles and undertaking tasks previously done by doctors?

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Question 11

11. What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of nurses replacing doctors as the first contact person in primary care?

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Question 12

12. When you are a doctor you will be working in a team. Who do you see as the key members of your team, and why? How will you help the team to develop?

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Question 13

13. What do you think is the role of humour in team working. Give an example.

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