Continuing Education Credit Designation
This educational activity is credited for 1 contact hours at completion of the activity.
Course Purpose
To provide healthcare professionals an overview of common interprofessional communication and collaboration principles, and tools for conflict prevention within the healthcare setting.
Overview
Interprofessional communication involves verbal, written, and non-verbal communication, and is a fundamental component of interprofessional collaboration. To improve patient safety and outcomes, all healthcare professionals should communicate in a collaborative, responsive, and responsible manner. This learning activity provides an overview of interprofessional communication and collaboration, principles, and common tools for conflict prevention.
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to:
- Describe interprofessional communication and collaboration
- Understand the importance of interprofessional communication and collaboration
- Review common principles of interprofessional communication and collaboration
- Review tools that help improve interprofessional communication and collaboration
Policy Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the policies of FastCEForLess.com.
Disclosures
Fast CE For Less, Inc. and its authors have no disclosures. There is no commercial support.