How Do Nurses Facilitate Interdisciplinary Coordination?
Nurses facilitate interdisciplinary coordination through various means: - Communication: Nurses ensure that all team members are informed about the patient’s condition, treatment plans, and any changes that occur. - Documentation: Accurate and timely documentation is essential for keeping all team members updated. - Patient Advocacy: Nurses advocate for the patient’s needs and preferences, ensuring that these are considered in the care plan. - Collaboration: Nurses actively collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
