Assignment: Collaboration paper

This Assignment is specific to a particular pediatric primary care practice and is mostly based upon student observation and experience.

For full points the following must be addressed adequately in your paper:

• From your observations and experiences in your pediatric clinical rotation, provide an example of multidisciplinary collaboration.

• From your observations and experiences in your pediatric clinical rotation, provide an example of how multidisciplinary and family collaboration affects patient outcomes.

• Discuss how you have been able to promote communication and collaboration among health care professionals, patients, and family/caregivers.

• Discuss a particular case where collaboration among health care professionals and family members affected patient/family satisfaction. (use sample case of a 9 year old female with signs and symptoms of depression and anxiety due to parental divorce)

• In your clinical practicum, what are some barriers that you have observed to collaboration among health care professionals, patients, and families?