Values-based interprofessional collaborative practice : working together in health care / Jill E. Thistlethwaite.

The provision of care within the context of the modern health service environment involves a wide range of professionals. The health care team might include general practitioners, nurses, midwives, hospital doctors, physiotherapists, other allied health professionals, as well as receptionists and pr...

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Main Author: Thistlethwaite, Jill
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:Cambridge medicine (Series)
Values-based practice.
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Table of Contents:
  • Values-based practice in health care : setting the scene
  • Teamwork and collaborative practice in modern health care
  • Communication within teams and between professionals
  • A patient complaint : team meetings, policy, and practice values : raising awareness in the team
  • A well person health check, health promotion, and disease prevention : different lifestyles, different values
  • A patient with medically unexplained symptoms : applying evidence and values
  • A request for strong analgesia : honesty and truth
  • Asylum seekers and refugees : working across cultures
  • A request for a home birth and other pregnancy related consultations
  • Community based care and the wider health care team / Dawn Forman
  • Ageing and end of life decisions
  • Referrals and the interface between primary and secondary care: looking after "our" patients
  • Living with visible difference and valuing appearance
  • Collaboration with other professionals : in and outside health care
  • Learning in and about teams.