NR 351 Week 5 Discussion

NR 351 Week 5 Discussion | chamberlain university

Week 5 Discussion: Interprofessional Collaboration (graded)

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Purpose

This week's graded topic relates to the following Course Outcome (CO).

CO 7: Integrates the professional role of leader, teacher, communicator, and manager of care to plan cost-effective, quality healthcare to consumers in structured and unstructured settings. (PO 7)

Due Date

• During the assigned week (Sunday the start of the assigned week through Sunday the end of the assigned week):

o Posts in the discussion at least two times, and

o Posts in the discussion on two different days

Points Possible

50 points

Directions

• Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:

o Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week

o Integrate outside scholarly sources when required

o Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates and/or instructor

o Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner

• Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.

• Best Practices include:

o Participation early in the week is encouraged to stimulate meaningful discussion among classmates and instructor.

o Enter the discussion often during the week to read and learn from posts.

o Select different classmates for your reply each week.

Discussion Questions

Planning for our patients during times of transitions (for example: hospital to home, home to rehabilitation facility) involves collaboration with a number of healthcare professionals. Please address the following questions:

• How does your facility promote interprofessional collaboration during times of patient transitions?

• What is the role of the nurse in patient transitions?

• What gaps can you identify in this process related to quality of care? (If you are not currently in practice, please use a previous role or clinical experience in your answers.)