HLT 307 Professional Dynamics and Allied Health Professions Week 3 Discussions

HLT 307 Week 3 Discussions

Week 3 DQ 1

The focus of this week’s readings is interdisciplinary collaboration. How does Freshman, in the Collaborative Practice and Primary Care textbook, define interdisciplinary collaboration in health care organizations? Is this definition consistent with the current practice in your organization? What would need to change in order to improve interdisciplinary collaboration in your department?

Week 3 DQ 2

Consider the following scenario and respond to the questions that follow.

“Three coworkers approach you, angry about a new policy being implemented within the organization. These three individuals are working to round up support to complain to management and they want you to get involved with their efforts.”

1. Do the behaviors of your peers encourage or discourage respect in the workplace?
2. How do you respond to your peers?
3. How might you work to resolve the conflict?
4. Is a resolution to this situation possible to all interested parties? (This includes the three coworkers, management, and you.) Discuss.