Abstract
Having read and understood this chapter, the reader will be able to: • describe the characteristics of multidisciplinary healthcare teams • discuss the advantages of multidisciplinary teams as a model of providing health care • discuss the attributes that contribute to high levels of satisfaction and effectiveness among members of multidisciplinary teams • outline ways in which conflict may come about in multidisciplinary teams, and • describe strategies for managing conflict in multidisciplinary teams.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Contexts of Nursing |
| Place of Publication | NSW Australia |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Chapter | 14 |
| Pages | 208-222 |
| Number of pages | 15 |
| Edition | 3 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780729579254 |
| Publication status | Published - 2009 |