By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A manager recently asked me how she could build Interprofessional teamwork on her surgical unit when the surgical residents had been given the option of opting out on bedside rounds.   Her patient satisfaction scores involving communication with health providers were low. Her process to introduce the rounding was well thought … [Read more...]

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "It is no longer enough for health workers to be professional.  In the current global climate, health workers also need to be interprofessional."   World Health Organization 2010 The ability to effectively work on an interdisciplinary team is a major focus today in the education of future health care professions in all disciplines.  … [Read more...]