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Interprofessional Wellness Clinic

Interprofessional Wellness Clinic. Rebecca McMurphy , Anna Rudd, Derek Sibley and Bryn Sugrue. What is the Interprofessional Wellness Clinic?

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Interprofessional Wellness Clinic

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  1. Interprofessional Wellness Clinic Rebecca McMurphy, Anna Rudd, Derek Sibley and Bryn Sugrue • What is the Interprofessional Wellness Clinic? • A half-day a week nationally recognized Interprofessional Wellness Clinic for diabetic patients run by students and faculty from nursing, optometry, and pharmacy (Interprofessional Wellness Clinic, 2012). • The Clinic & Volunteers Provide: • Personalized disease education • Disease-specific examination • One-on-one medication counseling • Glucose, cholesterol, and A1C profile monitoring • Integration of Theory • Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Theory • “Nursing is a human service, and nurses design interventions to provide or to manage self-care actions for sustaining health or recovering from illness or injury (Taylor, 2011, p. 74). Evidence Based Practice Collaboration in healthcare leads to improved clinical and health outcomes (Trivedi et al., 2013). Research shows the collaboration of primary care as well as specialty services creates postive patient outcomes for those suffering from chronic diseases (Fortin et al., 2013). • Program Outcomes • Collaboration • Diversity • Ethical Community • Learning • Opportunity References Fortin, M., Chouinard, M., Bouhali, T., Dubois, M., Gagnon, C., & Bélanger, M. (2013). Evaluating the integration of chronic disease prevention and management services into primary health care. BMC Health Services Research, 13(1), 132. Retrieved from the PubMed database. Interprofessional Wellness Clinic. (2012). Ferris State University: Michigan College Campuses in Big Rapids MI, Grand Rapids MI, Off Campus Locations Across Michigan. Retrieved from http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/colleges/michopt/patient-care/Interprofessional-Wellness-Clinic.htm Taylor, C. (2011). Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice. Fundamentals of nursing: the art and science of nursing care (7th ed., p. 74). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Trivedi, D., Goodman, C., Gage, H., Baron, N., Scheible, F., Iliffe, S., et al. (2013). The effectiveness of inter-professional working for older people living in the community: a systematic review. Health & Social Care in the Community, 21(2), 113-128. Retrieved from the CINAHL database. Contact Information: Susan Owens, VFS 400, (231)591-2290, owenss3@ferris.edu

  2. Contact Information: Susan Owens VFS 400 (231) 591-2290 owenss3@ferris.edu

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