Question: The major project will be focused on Labor and Delivery (pregnant women)

Identify and discuss key elements to functioning effectively in a collaborative team environment.

1. In terms of patient outcomes, identify the benefits to multidisciplinary collaboration.

2. Describe the challenges that might arise when working with a diverse group of individuals.

• Consider the variety of backgrounds, educational levels, professional roles, personalities, et cetera.

3. Describe the team that will be the audience of your presentation.

• As you think about your Health Assessment presentation, what challenges might the team present?

• What elements do you think will come into play to function effectively with this group?

• What things will you particularly have to pay attention to?

4. Describe how might you adjust your presentation to effectively communicate with this group of people.

• What are several strategies that you can identify to help overcome these challenges in an effort to enhance professionalism and foster optimal patient outcomes?