Patients’ goals and objectives could not be attained without having all health care professionals working collaboratively. Collaboration involves commitments of shared purposes in order to accomplish the same task. According to (Chamberlain College of Nursing, 2016), the importance of collaboration is a major proficiency that all nurses should acquire across the health care continuum. For teamwork to improve with collaboration, nurses must communicate effectively, but this is not enough because there are barriers to effective collaboration. Sometimes our attitudes, our approach and or how we relay our message across to the receiver can prevent us from collaborating. In our text lesson, (Finkelman, 2012, p. 345) argued
Patients’ goals and objectives could not be attained without having all health care professionals working collaboratively. Collaboration involves commitments of shared purposes in order to accomplish the same task. According to (Chamberlain College of Nursing, 2016), the importance of collaboration is a major proficiency that all nurses should acquire across the health care continuum. For teamwork to improve with collaboration, nurses must communicate effectively, but this is not enough because there are barriers to effective collaboration. Sometimes our attitudes, our approach and or how we relay our message across to the receiver can prevent us from collaborating. In our text lesson, (Finkelman, 2012, p. 345) argued