Which of the following does not describe interprofessional ...

[jace]

Which of the following does not describe interprofessional collaboration'?
 
  a. Involves two or more experts from different disciplines.
  b. The collaborators take joint ownership of decisions.
  c. Describes the professional relationship between the midwife and the woman.
  d. The collaborators are collectively responsible for outcomes.

Question 2

When a woman chooses care outside of the National Midwifery Guidelines for Consultation and Referral, the midwife should:
 
  a. ignore the woman's decision and do what she (the midwife) thinks is best.
  b. ask another medical specialist to convince the woman to change her mind.
  c. support the woman's legal right to make decisions regarding her care.
  d. immediately dissolve the partnership with the woman.

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Interprofessional collaboration occurs when two or more experts from different disciplines take joint ownership of decisions and collective responsibility for outcomes when working across professional and functional boundaries.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

The Australian College of Midwives respects and supports a woman's legal right to make decisions regarding her care following a discussion of the risks and benefits of any aspect of care, including procedures.

[jace]

Excellent

[ecabral0]

Gracias!