Question

define collaborative skills. Name ways collboration can be improved. Provide examples

Answer 1

Collaborative skills are basically effective communication plan to work; nurses are trained to have superior communication skills, adaptability and empathy that allows them for better care plan and service to the patients. Benefits of collaboration skills for nurses include improved patient outcomes and improved relationships with other disciplines.

Collaboration improvement ways.

1. Know yourself. Many realities exist simultaneously and person's reality is based on self-developed perceptions. trusting self and others is knowing your own mental model.
2. Clear directions to the patients.
3. Effective communication to the physicians and patients.
4. Conflict resolution, clinical excellence, appreciative inquiry and knowledge of group process are all continuous learning skills.
5. Be ready to seek feedback and admit mistakes for dynamic balance.
6. Learn to value and manage diversity. Differences are essential assets for effective collaborative processes and better outcomes.
7. Master interpersonal and process skills. Clinical competence, cooperation, and flexibility are the most frequently identified attributes important to effective collaborative practice.