Table 3. IP collaborative competency attainment survey results.
| ICCAS survey items | Pre-survey (n=96) | Post-survey (n=96) | Significant differences | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |||
| Communication | ||||||
| 1. Promote effective communication among members of an IP team | 4.84 | 1.04 | 5.50 | 0.90 | *** | |
| 2. Actively listen to IP team members’ ideas and concerns | 4.96 | 1.07 | 5.57 | 0.89 | *** | |
| 3. Express my ideas and concerns without being judgmental | 4.86 | 1.06 | 5.54 | 0.96 | *** | |
| 4. Provide constructive feedback to IP team members | 4.78 | 1.03 | 5.52 | 0.91 | *** | |
| 5. Express my ideas and concerns in a clear, concise manner | 4.79 | 1.06 | 5.53 | 0.89 | *** | |
| Collaboration | ||||||
| 6. Seek out IP team members to address issues | 4.79 | 1.08 | 5.56 | 0.80 | *** | |
| 7. Work effectively with IP team members to enhance care | 4.79 | 1.08 | 5.57 | 0.89 | *** | |
| 8. Learn with, from and about IP team members to enhance care | 4.83 | 1.08 | 5.57 | 0.89 | *** | |
| Roles and responsibilities | ||||||
| 9. Identify and describe my abilities and contributions to the IP team | 4.71 | 1.03 | 5.75 | 0.93 | *** | |
| 10. Be accountable for my contributions to the IP team | 4.86 | 1.04 | 5.58 | 0.88 | *** | |
| 11. Understand the abilities and contributions of IP team members | 4.80 | 1.03 | 5.75 | 0.93 | *** | |
| 12. Recognize how others’ skills and knowledge complement and overlap with my own | 4.78 | 1.05 | 5.75 | 0.93 | *** | |
| Collaborative patient/family-centered approach | ||||||
| 13. Use an IP team approach with the patient to assess the health situation | 4.84 | 1.05 | 5.58 | 0.89 | *** | |
| 14. Use an IP team approach with the patient to provide whole person care | 4.81 | 1.02 | 5.53 | 0.89 | *** | |
| 15. Include the patient/family in decision-making | 4.82 | 1.06 | 5.53 | 0.92 | *** | |
| Conflict management/resolution | ||||||
| 16. Actively listen to the perspectives of IP team members | 4.97 | 1.07 | 5.59 | 0.46 | *** | |
| 17. Take into account the ideas of IP team members | 4.93 | 1.02 | 5.57 | 0.89 | *** | |
| 18. Address team conflict in a respectful manner | 4.91 | 1.09 | 5.59 | 0.90 | *** | |
| Team functioning | ||||||
| 19. Develop an effective care plan with IP team members | 4.81 | 1.08 | 5.59 | 0.87 | *** | |
| 20. Negotiate responsibilities within overlapping scopes of practice | 4.81 | 1.05 | 5.56 | 0.91 | *** | |
***, P<0.001. 1= strongly disagree; 2= moderately disagree; 3= slightly disagree; 4= slightly agree; 5= moderately agree; 6= strongly agree. IP, interprofessional; ICCAS, Interprofessional Collaborative Competency Attainment Survey.