Reflect on a patient care facility, one where you currently (or previously) work or one where you are familiar with their patient care delivery system. Review the article by Inman, Briggs, Theriot, and Heaston (2016), which discusses the need for interdisciplinary professional education.
Action Items
Reflect on a patient care facility in which you currently (or previously) work or one with which you are familiar with their patient care delivery system.
By the due date indicated, create a discussion post and respond to the following:
Identify a patient care facility in which you are currently working, have previously worked, or one where you are familiar with their patient care delivery system. Then:
Identify the role of interdisciplinary teams.
Explain how you as the nurse work with others in your healthcare system.
From your perspective, is the interdisciplinary team effective? Why or why not?
Identify areas that could be improved and make recommendations for improvement