Interprofessional Ethics

Interproffesional teamwork is the means by which different healthcare professionals with diverse knowledge, skills and talents collaborate to achieve a common goal. One of the major reasons that many clinical teams do not survive over the long term is that these principles, structures and processes are not put into place to address the ethical issues that inevitably arise. Developing a proposed framework to conceptualise ethical issues arising from interprofessional teamwork and its application to a clinical case study is the right first step. Define and explore the fields of…