Transdisciplinary Collaboration: A Demonstration Project Phyllis M. Connolly, PhD, RN, CS Jean M.
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Transdisciplinary Collaboration: A Demonstration Project Phyllis M. Connolly, PhD, RN, CS Jean M. Novak, PhD, CCC-SLP San Jose State University, San Jose, CA Objectives Discuss the driving forces related to the need for transdisciplinary collaboration Recognize discipline specific assessment tools and interventions use for SJSU Transdisciplinary Project Identify client specific outcomes based on the Omaha Documentation System Societal Shifts Nationalism replaced with global economy Social ecology--needs for integration & connections Social capital-networks, norms, trust, coordination & cooperation TRENDS High-value organizations depend on and expect workers at all levels to be capable of making decisions Health care being driven by changes in industry New organizations New forms of delivery systems-- managed care New ways of relating to each other Smaller companies Outsourcing Disease management Changing Work Environment Technology Demographics Managed Care Purchaser’s Influence Health Insurance Industry Changing Health Systems Telemedicine Relationship to Health Concern not only with costs & benefits but with social, emotional, & physical health Promoting health and providing health care, no longer the exclusive domain of any discipline Need for interdependence to improve population health care outcomes Primary Care: Collaboration Needed Anxiety disorders, depression & substance abuse most frequently misdiagnosed in primary care practices Project Goal Through collaborative efforts, provide quality, cost effective services for persons with serious mental illness living in the community while simultaneously preparing future mental health professionals for practice. Transdisciplinary Collaboration Project San Jose State University Psychosocial. Occupational Therapy Clinic Office of Sponsored Programs College of Applied Sciences and Arts School of Nursing Nurse Managed Centers Communication Disorders & Sciences: Program & Clinic Department of Occupational Therapy Department of Recreation & Leisure Studies: TR College of Social Work Institute for Teaching & Learning Faculty and Students Santa Clara County Mental Health Revised 5/99 Santa Clara County Alliance for the Mentally Ill Residents Staff Families ALLIANCE for Community Care Zoe House Crossroads Village Casa Feliz Definition Collaboration A dynamic transforming process of creating a power sharing partnership for pervasive application in health care practice, education, research, & organizational settings for the purposeful attention to needs and problems in order to achieve likely successful outcomes (Sullivan, 1998, p. 6) Transdisciplinary Refers to a relatively new model based on the concept that the needs of the recipient of services (student, patient, client, etc.) dictates the roles to be performed by members of the team. There can be much overlap in individual job descriptions. Transdisciplinary Team Advantages Individualized rehabilitation plan-goals Integrated service delivery Role delineation Reduction of redundant care Increase of interaction between professionals Generalization and maintenance of skills Learning with and from each other Sharing and growing Improved quality of life Cost effectiveness Behavioral Ecological Model of Community Mental Health Laws University Administration of Justice Training of Professionals Community Friends and Peers Person Church Family Laws Social Policy Mental Health System Legislation Behavioral-ecological Perspective Values & Interventions Specific values: – Promoting individual competence – Enhancing psychological sense of community – Supporting cultural diversity Interventions seek to: – Optimize human development – Enhance coping and mastery skills – Enhance organizational and community strengths Improved quality of life Competence Paradigm: Health Based View of Families: Emphasis on: Role of Professionals: Assessment: Goal of Interventions: Modus Operandi: Perspective: Competent Strengths Enabling Agents Competencies Empowerment Adaptation Ecological Framework Transdisciplinary Project S TU D E N TS F A C U L TY S TA F F S em in ar AMI M eetin g s Caring & Sharing •weekly •campus •case presentation •discipline information •discussion & feedback P racticu m •2 days/week •on-site/campus •client contact •experience •implementation •evaluation Assessment & Outcome Tools Pragmatic Protocol Social Skills Rating Scale Canadian Occupational Performance Omaha Nursing Documentation System Allen’s Cognitive Levels Kohlman Evaluation of Living Skills Psychosocial Assessment CERT-Psych Omaha Nursing Documentation System Domains Interventions I. Environmental II. Psychosocial III. Physiological IV. Health Related Behaviors I. Health Teaching Guidance, Counseling II. Treatments & Procedures III. Case Management IV. Surveillance Domain II. Psychosocial Communication with community resources Social contact Role change Interpersonal relationship Spiritual distress Grief Emotional stability Human sexuality Caretaking/parenting Neglected child/adult Abused child/adult Growth & development IV. Health Related Behaviors Nutrition Sleep and rest patterns Physical activity Personal hygiene Substance use Family planning Health care supervision Prescribed medication regimen Technical procedure Targets Behavior modification Caretaking/parenting skills Communication Coping skills Exercises Food Interaction Wellness Medication action/side effects Nutrition Rehabilitation Relaxation/breathing techniques Safety Signs/symptoms Stress management Omaha Rating Scale Concept 1 2 3 Mini- Basic Knowledge No knowledge mal 4 5 Adequate Superior Behavior Not appropriate Rarely Inconsistently Usually Status Extreme S&S Severe Moderate Minimal S&S S&S S&S Consistently No S&S Issues for Collaboration Health Communication Weight loss Exercise Grooming Safe sex Nutrition Stress management Symptom management Memory Cognition Speech Narrative discourse Conversational skills Social skills Hearing Literacy Approaches to Collaborative Outcomes Primary discipline Supportive discipline Assess and evaluate problems and needs Treat & evaluate Seek consultation & referrals Collaborate Validate treatment approach Assess, treat, recommend Collaborate Collaborative Interventions Individual – – – – One to one Consultation Case Management Health teaching and counseling/guidance – Surveillance – Treatments & Procedures – Referrals Group – Psychoeducational classes – Modules – Activities – Health teaching – Advocacy Weight Loss Nursing – Assess nutritional status – Assess eating behaviors – Assess environment – Assess and establish exercise program – Teach appropriate food selections – Evaluate, weigh weekly Communication Disorders – Organizing a eating schedule – Categorizing appropriate food choices – Follow up comprehension – Food preparation Stress Management Nursing – Crisis intervention » » » » Deep breathing Self talk Time out Visualization – Prevention » Diet & nutrition » Exercise » Time management Communication Disorders – Organizing and creating schedules – Follow up on comprehension – Routines – Social skills Memory Communication Disorders interventions – – – – – – – – Scheduling Visual, writing notes, Reminders Calendars Routines Self generated strategies Repetition Rehearsals Nursing interventions – Assess for physiological causes – Assess for nutritional status – Assess medication efficacy – Develop collaborative plan utilizing memory enhancement strategies Speech (Dysarthria) Communication Disorders – Oral facial evaluation – Oral motor exercises » Voice » Exaggerated enunciation » Oral facial awareness » Rate of speech Nursing – – – – – Assess AIMS Assess medication Assess oral hygiene Assess dental hygiene Assess nutritional status – Follow up on oral motor exercises CCF # 9012, Problem 21, Speech, Communication, Spring 97 Difficulty – – – – – with Intelligibility Topic maintenance Organizational skills Withdrawal Interventions Outcomes Decrease in rate of speech Increased – Intelligibility – Narrative discourse, expanded utterances, increase volume – Self expression – Organizational skills – Interaction – Social interaction – Attention and participation CCF # 9012, Problem 21, Speech, Nursing, Spring 97 Initial Rating Final Rating Knowledge: 2 Knowledge: 4 Behavior: 2 Behavior: 4 Status: 3 Status: 4 CCF #9513, Problem 21, Speech, Fall 98 Initial Rating Final Rating Knowledge: 4 Knowledge: 3 Behavior: 3 Behavior: 4 Status: 3 Status: 4 CCF # 9073, Problem 30, Digestion-Hydration, Spring 99 Initial Rating Final Rating Knowledge: 2 Knowledge: 4 Behavior: 2 Behavior: 3 Status: 2 Status: 3 CCF # 9033, Problem 21, Speech, Fall 98 - Spring 99 Initial Rating Final Rating Knowledge: 2 Knowledge: 4 Behavior: 2 Behavior: 4 Status: 3 Status: 4 CCF #9075, Problem 07, Social Contact, Fall 98 - Spring 99 Initial Rating Final Rating Knowledge: 1 Knowledge: 3 Behavior: 2 Behavior: 3 Status: 2 Status: 3 CCF #9012, Problem 38, Personal Hygiene, Spring 97 Initial Rating Final Rating Knowledge: 2 Knowledge: 4 Behavior: 2 Behavior: 4 Status: 3 Status: 4 CCF # 9036, Problem 39, Substance Use, Spring 97 Initial Rating Final Rating Knowledge: 2 Knowledge: 4 Behavior: 2 Behavior: 2 Status: Status: 3 3 Outcomes Interpersonal Relations: Crossroads S 95 - F 98 Average Omaha Ratings All Contacts Across Semesters 5 4 3 Knowledge Behavior Status 2 1 0 S 95 N = 15 F 95 S 96 F 96 N = 34 N = 28 N = 20 F 98 N=5 Note: Typical interventions: Health Teaching & Surveillance Typical targets: Communication & Interactions Additional Resident Outcomes Decrease in symptoms Community tenure Increased use of community resources Attendance at OT Clinic on campus Increased use of City & University libraries Employment More independent housing Participation in City Recreation Program Enrollment in College and University Volunteer jobs Cost Savings Study Crossroads Village: 1993-94 N=25 (9 -12 month) By using Crossroads Village, 25 persons achieved tenure with total savings of $369,471 in the following areas: – – – – Locked facility costs Emergency psychiatric services costs Acute in-patient psychiatric services costs Contract services costs Outcomes Fall 1993 - Spring 1999 22,837 hours direct care 321 undergraduates 59 graduate students 10 faculty Evaluating Student Learning Transdisciplinary Seminar Supervision Groups Logs Direct Observation Process Recordings Care Plans One to one Challenges and Issues Conflicts in missions Supervision of nonnursing students on site Staffing during nonacademic times Maintaining faculty interest Role strain Students dropping clients Inadequate space to meet with students Lack of university support Staff turnover Client hospitalizations Communications Cutbacks in county funding Obtaining permission to provide services from conservators and case managers Conflicts with OT clinic schedule Outcomes of Collaboration Clearly, the closer educators, researchers, consumers, practitioners, and families come together in the service area, the more likely that curricula will be reality based and congruent with clients’ needs. At the same time, the possibility of improving the quality of life increases.