Reflective Journal Entry
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Critique your experiences working with inter-professional teams.
Describe the factors that contribute to
... [Show More] successful inter-professional teams. Determine how the Nurse Manager effectively manages conflict.
Please perform literature searches for peer-reviewed nursing articles/reputable websites to supplement knowledge on various topics.
Arrange an activity at your preferred location in which you observe, participate and or interact with the Mentor on managing conflict, team
building/collaboration and patient safety protocols.
1. Discuss your experience working with or observation of an inter-professional team and any barriers/obstacles/conflict you encountered.
How did you handle the situation?
2. Does your way of managing conflict tend to match the situations you observed?
3. Did the department or organization have conflict management policies in place and were the policies useful in resolving the issue.
3. What protocols and or communication tools were utilized to promote effective team communication?
4. Does the organization utilize SBAR communication/reporting technique?
5. Identify key organizations leading and regulating patient safety in the United States.
6. Discuss patient safety protocols you observed and how were these protocols implemented and monitored?
Read the attached articles:
Sims, S., Hewitt, G., Harris, R. (2015). Evidence of collaboration policy, pooling of resources, learning and role blurring in interprofessional
healthcare teams: a realist synthesis. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 29(1), p. 20-25.
McKibben, L. (2017). Conflict management: importance and implications. British Journal of Nursing, 26(2), p. 100-103.
Review the Quality Safety Education for Nursing website (QSEN) Teamwork & Collaboration Competency at:
http://qsen.org/
Review the series of TeamSTEPPS 2017-18 webinars on the Agency of Healthcare Research & Quality at:
https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/webinars/index.html
Review the most current National Patient Safety Goals on the Joint Commission website:
https://www.jointcommission.org/ [Show Less]