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NR527 Communication and Collaboration for Advanced Nursing Practice

Module 1 Discussion

Please review the video from TeamSTEPPS and answer the questions below.

LEP Opportunity (Links to an external site.) (4:35 minutes)

Think of a time when you encountered a challenge in the care of a patient related to a patient's culture. This challenge could even be an ethno-religious culture or generational culture.

Who was involved in the decision making?

What resources were utilized to improve challenges?

What did you learn from this situation as a professional nurse?

NR527 Communication and Collaboration for Advanced Nursing Practice

Module 2 Discussion

Please watch the video from Sue Sheridan in which she describes medical errors that happened to her family that resulted in negative outcomes, and then answer the questions below.

Sue Sheridan's Story (Links to an external site.)

Communication is such a basic concept, yet it is difficult for most of us to master. Describe a time when a patient error occurred in your clinical setting as a result of poor communication.

What was the cause of the communication error?

What were your reactions and/or feelings to this error?

What could be a possible solution to the problem to prevent this from happening again?

NR527 Communication and Collaboration for Advanced Nursing Practice

Module 4 Discussion

Please review the Successful Outcome Using TeamSTEPPS Techniques (Links to an external site.) (Video)

What have you learned from Module 4 TeamSTEPPS Corner, and what Leading Teams technique will you utilize in your future as a master's-prepared nurse?

After reviewing the Successful Outcome Using TeamSTEPPS Techniques video, share an experience where you were concerned about a client or unit situation and how, as a team, it was addressed.

In your situation, did you experience positive outcomes? Can you think of a situation in which outcomes were not positive as a result in a breakdown in the team process?

NR527 Communication and Collaboration for Advanced Nursing Practice

Module 8 Discussion

During NR527, you were introduced to the TeamSTEPPS program, which covered various important concepts in providing exceptional care. Some of the main topics were communication, teamwork, team support, and safe care. You were also introduced to various tools to enhance these topics, such as iSBAR. The Collaboration Café is providing a full reflection of your learning and areas from the TeamSTEPPS program that will enhance your role as an advanced practice nurse with the aforementioned topics.

Please address the following.

How will the concepts of TeamSTEPPS support you in your role as an advanced practice nurse in regards to effective communication?

Which of the tools and modules did you find most helpful for supporting teamwork and collaboration, and why?

ePortfolio: This assignment will also be a part of your ePortfolio. Students are encouraged to follow the guidelines for creating the ePortfolio by clicking "ePortfolio" on the course home page. Save your initial response in a Word document to include the following: #Teamwork_and_Collaboration