IPC Case Scenario for Mr. Jones Part I

Introduction

This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide for utilizing the Interprofessional Professionalism Assessment (IPA) in conjunction with the Case Scenario video featuring Mr. Jones. This process is designed to enhance understanding of interprofessional collaboration and professionalism among healthcare teams.

Step 1: View the Video

• Gather your learners and prepare to watch the video featuring Mr. Jones.
• Allow learners to fully absorb the interactions among the healthcare team.
• Emphasize the importance of observing the dynamics and communication styles used in the video.

Step 2: Distribute the IPA Tool

• Once the video has been viewed, hand out copies of the IPA tool to each learner.
• Direct learners to the IPC website for additional resources and information: IPC Website.

Step 3: Discuss Professionalism in Context

• Lead a discussion focusing on the professionalism displayed by the healthcare team in the video.
• Cover the general areas outlined in the IPA tool:
  • Communication
  • Respect
  • Altruism and Caring
  • Excellence
  • Ethics
  • Accountability
• Encourage learners to share their observations and insights.

Step 4: Rewatch the Video with Focus

• View the video a second time, instructing learners to concentrate on a specific profession within the healthcare team.
• Alternatively, break learners into small groups and assign each group a different profession to follow and evaluate using the IPA tool.

Step 5: Discuss Observations from the Second Viewing

• After rewatching the video, facilitate a discussion where learners can share their observations based on their focused viewings.
• Encourage them to compare the professionalism of the different professions they observed.

Conclusion

This tutorial outlines an effective approach to using the IPA tool alongside the Mr. Jones case scenario video. By engaging in discussions and focused observations, learners can deepen their understanding of interprofessional professionalism. For further learning, explore additional case scenarios and continue to practice using the IPA in various contexts.