Collaboration and Teamwork in Healthcare

These flashcards cover key concepts related to collaboration, teamwork, and communication in healthcare as discussed in the lecture.

Collaboration

Cooperation among healthcare professionals from various disciplines to provide optimal care for the client.

Interprofessional Teams

Two or more professionals working together to improve access to and coordination of healthcare services.

What action Empowers an individual and gives them a greater sense of confidence and dealing with an oppressor by increasing awareness of what represents lateral violence and improving communication

Cognitive rehearsal

Gossiping, spreading rumors being rude disc, courteous, or refusing to help a coworker are examples of

Being unprofessional

Unwelcome actions intended to harm humiliate or distress another

Incivility

Silos

A term describing how healthcare professionals are often educated solely within their own discipline, limiting collaboration.

Incivility becomes bullying through

Repetition

Lateral / horizontal violence is

Peer to peer

Vice versa/vertical violence

Supervisor to employee

Vice versa/vertical violence can include patient’s family members, visitors and members of the healthcare team true or false

True

A nurse should remember what about receiving and transcribing verbal prescriptions

Always read back the prescription after transcribing

What is a consultation?

When one provider delegates responsibility for management of a specific condition to another provider, likely for expert advice

What statement/information will be provided in the assessment component of ISBARR communication

Any vital signs collected/assessed

“ I will obtain a sputum culture” is a part of what component of the ISBARR communication tool

read back

“should I increase the supplemental oxygen?” is a part of what component of the ISBARR communication tool.

suggestion.

What is the medication reconciliation form?

Complete list of medicines that are verified for accuracy and documented whether they’re at home medicine vitamins or medication’s the client is taking while they are in the healthcare setting

This component includes pertinent data required to provide effective and prompt care

Situation component of ISBARR

The client is coughing while eating belongs to what component of ISBARR

Situation component

Change of shift report performed at clients bedside results in

Decreased overtime for nurses

Situation monitoring…

Focuses on the awareness of the teams performance on clients outcomes

What intervention is priority for a client that just received a bilateral below knee amputation

Determine the client’s home is wheelchair accessible

Consultation

A formal request from one provider to another for input or advice on how to approach or treat a condition.

Transfer of care

Systematically turning care over to another provider.

Referral

Delegating responsibility for management of a client’s specific condition to another provider.

Communication

Plays a major role in client safety-related events; effective communication helps to prevent errors.

Barriers to Communication

Factors like interruptions and misunderstandings that can increase vulnerability for mistakes during client care.

I-SBAR-R

A standardized communication tool (Introductions, Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation, Readback) used during transfer of care.

Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC)

An organization that developed a core competency to provide structure to teamwork for client-centered care.