Throughout the years, it has been determined that no single professional group is able to thoroughly comply with a patients’ requirements. Multiple professional groups such as doctors, nurses and physiotherapists are needed to full fill and adhere to our patients’ needs in the competitive and demanding Australian healthcare environment. Thus, interdisciplinary teamwork is necessary to wholly support a patient back to health.
Joseph, Brown-Manhertz, Ikwuazom, Santomassino, Singleton (2014) described inter-professional practice as characterised as an interpersonal operation leading to the fulfilment of peculiar objectives that are not obtainable by one health member unaccompanied. It is concise communication among two or more health professionals, …show more content…
Medical practice is defined by owning liability for clinical outcomes. Due to this, doctors are swivelled onto leadership roles which requires the command and authority of health services. A vital aspect of a doctor’s ability in the medical field is diagnosis. It comprises of reacting to the first appearance of illness, incorporating information, composing a clinical assessment and consequently taking responsibility for it. Through experience the education of various diseases allows doctors to establish a prognosis, thus granting the ability to construct medicinal benefits and alternatives ("Role of the Doctor - 2011", …show more content…
It is built around the notion of collaboration where there is a need for a clear aim, process and open channels.
A clear aim requires the understanding that the patient is put first. A clear process calls for professional respect, listening to other colleagues opinions and recognising the contribution of each profession. Lastly, open channels are ways to communicate that are acceptable and appropriate such as patient notes, emails and ambulance radio. Studies have ‘’found that healthcare professionals who received an email reminder were more likely to provide guideline-recommended osteoporosis treatment than those who did not, and this may or may not have improved patient care’’ (Goyder, Goyder, Car, Heneghan, Car, 2015). This suggests that effective channels of communication are advantageous to the work productivity of the health professionals. These aspects ensures that the workplace is healthy and safe whilst creating a friendly and easy atmosphere that allow individuals to work cohesively to bring the best care to their
Joseph, Brown-Manhertz, Ikwuazom, Santomassino, Singleton (2014) described inter-professional practice as characterised as an interpersonal operation leading to the fulfilment of peculiar objectives that are not obtainable by one health member unaccompanied. It is concise communication among two or more health professionals, …show more content…
Medical practice is defined by owning liability for clinical outcomes. Due to this, doctors are swivelled onto leadership roles which requires the command and authority of health services. A vital aspect of a doctor’s ability in the medical field is diagnosis. It comprises of reacting to the first appearance of illness, incorporating information, composing a clinical assessment and consequently taking responsibility for it. Through experience the education of various diseases allows doctors to establish a prognosis, thus granting the ability to construct medicinal benefits and alternatives ("Role of the Doctor - 2011", …show more content…
It is built around the notion of collaboration where there is a need for a clear aim, process and open channels.
A clear aim requires the understanding that the patient is put first. A clear process calls for professional respect, listening to other colleagues opinions and recognising the contribution of each profession. Lastly, open channels are ways to communicate that are acceptable and appropriate such as patient notes, emails and ambulance radio. Studies have ‘’found that healthcare professionals who received an email reminder were more likely to provide guideline-recommended osteoporosis treatment than those who did not, and this may or may not have improved patient care’’ (Goyder, Goyder, Car, Heneghan, Car, 2015). This suggests that effective channels of communication are advantageous to the work productivity of the health professionals. These aspects ensures that the workplace is healthy and safe whilst creating a friendly and easy atmosphere that allow individuals to work cohesively to bring the best care to their