You are explaining interprofessional education (IPE) to your staff. Which statement would best describe IPE?
1. IPE is concerned with interprofessional relationships.
2. IPE is easy to provide and should be provided to all staff.
3. Multidisplinary and interprofessional are the same when considering education.
4. IPE considers both individual profession competencies and interprofessional competencies.
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Explanation: 1. This is one type of competency, but also must include individual competencies.
2. IPE is not easy to provide and to whom it is provided depends on the needs of the staff.
3. Multidisciplinary focused on healthcare professionals working side-by-side and with limited interaction. Interprofessional highlights interaction among the healthcare professionals.
4. There is need to understand and meet needs for individual competencies and also interprofessional competencies in planning and implementing staff education.
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