Exempel på teamworking

• Future developments must include effective use of existing expertise, ongoing education to increase the core of expertise, and efforts to enhance multidisciplinary teamworking.

• These variations in practice may reflect different degrees of interest in promoting continence, or different ways of teamworking.

• Other management issues centred on issues of uncoordinated information systems, professional isolation of primary care nurses and dispersed 'home bases', which hinder effective integrated teamworking.

• This suggests that effective teamworking needs more than the issues of equality to be addressed.

• Theoretical explanations are included to explain the many observations and experiences of teamworking recorded.

• The authors have recognized the importance of examining the notion of teamworking and in particular multiprofessional teamworking.

• Research that has examined existing teamworking across and within the different nursing specialities of primary health care has identified common problems.

• We took a closer look at some of the perceived obstacles to effective teamworking.

• This arose, in particular when they were asked to consider obstacles to effective teamworking.

• The latter echoes an earlier theme of viewing teamworking in generic role terms.

• Competitive design values and a complete absence of crossdisciplinar y teamworking sustains this posture.

• The authors concluded that historic patterns of working and traditional divisions of expertise meant that changes arising from integrated teamworking were likely to be slow.

• Practices which have poorly developed teamworking probably require external mediation or facilitation to obtain more benefit.

• Furthermore, would equality encourage more effective teamworking?

• Although there has been an ongoing interest in how primary health care teams operate, less attention has been paid to how teamworking among primary care nurses is achieved.