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Assessment Task Instruction:

The assessment instructions have been designed to enable you to understand what is required to succeed in this assignment.

In Assessment 1, you explored your professional role within an interprofessional healthcare team and considered how effective collaboration supports safe, high-quality patient care. This assessment will build on this research and understanding.

You work on a busy, high acuity ward. Over the last six months there have been three serious patient incidents occur. All have required investigation. Recommendations from the investigations have revealed a common theme - poor interprofessional communication and collaboration. Despite previous recommendations, there has been little improvement. Get expert online assignment help in the USA.

You have been asked to submit a report to address HOW improvements will be implemented.
Your report will:

Provide a clear overview of how interprofessional collaboration impacts patient safety.
Present evidence-based strategies to strengthen collaboration and communication across disciplines.
Identify barriers to effective interprofessional teamwork.

Recommend realistic, actionable steps that can be taken by individuals and teams to address these challenges.
The report should reflect your understanding of the importance of interprofessional collaboration in healthcare settings and demonstrate critical thinking and use of current research.

Part 1. Report (approximately 850 words)
Introduction ( An introduction should provide context and make it clear to the reader what they can expect to read about in the body.
Background: Interprofessional Collaboration and Patient Safety ( Here, you may provide a discussion on your understanding of interprofessional collaboration, the importance of interprofessional collaboration and how it contributes to patient safety.

Barriers to Effective Interprofessional Collaboration
4.Evidence - Based Strategies to Strengthen Collaboration
5.Recommendations and Action Plan
6.Conclusion
7 References

Part 2. (approximately 250 words not including the reference)

As a part of the process, you will be required to collect relevant research and policy documents. As you read these please complete the below table following the provided example. You must include a minimum of five papers/policy documents. The examples in this table should be different to those exhibited in assessment one.