Interprofessional Education
Issued by
Alverno College
Earners of this badge have learned and practiced skills in communication and teamwork in an interprofessional environment to prepare them for clinical practice. Students have engaged with individuals of other professions in a simulated context to learn about various roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals, recognize and communicate differences in scopes of practice, and understand the impact on patient safety and attainment of quality outcomes.
Additional DetailsEarning Criteria
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The earner has successfully completed four interdisciplinary workshops, collaborating with students from around the region:
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1. Communication: demonstrating understanding of professional roles and working relationships, and the ability to express knowledge and opinions with confidence and respect.
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2. Values and Ethics: placing the interests, diversity, and dignity of patients and populations at the center of interprofessional care
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3. Roles and Responsibilities: recognizing differences in scopes of practice and complementary abilities for optimal team functionality.
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4. Teams and Teamwork: engaging disparate colleagues in shared problem-solving for positive outcomes.