Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Pediatric Primary Care

Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Pediatric Primary Care
Assignment Requirements
    Explain how multidisciplinary collaboration can affect clinical decision-making.
    Discuss how collaboration can lead to improved patient outcomes.
    Discuss how a lack of collaboration can lead to poor patient outcomes.
    Identify three barriers to professional collaboration among healthcare professionals and patients?
    What are the five best ways to promote professional collaboration in pediatric primary care?
    How can the nurse practitioner encourage and support collaboration among the patient, family, caregivers, and healthcare professionals?

Rubric
Examine the key determinants of effective collaboration that contribute to desired health outcomes of a pediatric client
Supports opinions and ideas with relevant and credible sources of information that are current and exceeds the expected number and types of resources.
The paper should be 3 pages in length.
The paper must demonstrate your understanding of the topics. Content must include independent ideas and conclusions. At a minimum, the following topics must be well articulated in the paper. Remember that discussion of each topic requires citations that are current (less than 5 years old) .