Introduction Intervening to improve interprofessional teamworking is challenging. Doing so requires an understanding of the complexity of teamwork, including the effects of multiple relational, processual, organisational and contextual factors as…
Introduction As we noted in the previous chapter, there have been numerous arguments as well as policy documents from national governments, professional regulatory bodies and international agencies which have repeatedly…
Introduction In this chapter we outline some of the ‘basics’ of interprofessional teamwork. In doing so, we describe a range of conceptual, political, historical and experiential elements related to the…
Chapter 11 Nursing Intervention or Treatment Orders Outline Chapter Objectives Vocabulary Abbreviations Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Nursing Intervention or Treatment Orders Background Information Communication with the Central Service Department Intestinal…
Chapter 22 Medical Terminology, Basic Human Structure, Diseases, and Disorders Unit 1 Medical Terminology: Word Parts, Analyzing, and Word Building OUTLINE Unit Objectives Introduction to Medical Terms Word Parts Word…
Chapter 15 Diagnostic Imaging Orders Outline Chapter Objectives Vocabulary Abbreviations Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Communication with the Diagnostic Imaging Department Background Information for Radiology Picture Archiving and Communication System Patient…
Chapter 17 Treatment Orders Outline Chapter Objectives Vocabulary Abbreviations Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Cardiovascular Invasive Cardiovascular Therapies Interventional Radiology Background Information Treatments Cardiopulmonary (Respiratory Care) Department Background Information Treatments Wound…
Chapter 14 Laboratory Orders Outline Chapter Objectives Vocabulary Abbreviations Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Introduction to Laboratory Procedures Specimens Point-of-Care Testing Reflex Testing Divisions within the Laboratory Hematology Chemistry Toxicology Microbiology…
Chapter 8 The Patient’s Electronic Medical Record or Chart Outline Chapter Objectives Vocabulary Abbreviations Purposes and Use of a Patient’s Electronic Medical Record or Paper Chart The Patient Electronic Medical…
Chapter 16 Other Diagnostic Studies Outline Chapter Objectives Vocabulary Abbreviations Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Electrodiagnostics Background Information and Overview Neurodiagnostic Studies (Neurology) Neurologic and Neuromuscular System Electrodiagnostics Cardiovascular Department (Cardiology)…
