1. What is the definition of interprofessionality according

to the World Health Organization (WHO)?

a) The ability of health professionals to work together

across disciplines and sectors to achieve common goals

b) The process of learning from, with and about other

health professionals to improve collaboration and quality of

care

c) The integration of knowledge, skills and attitudes from

different health professions to provide holistic and patientcentered care

d) The recognition and respect of the roles, responsibilities

and competencies of other health professionals in a team

Answer: B. The WHO defines interprofessionality as "the

process of learning from, with and about other health

professionals to improve collaboration and quality of care"

.

Rationale: This definition emphasizes the importance of

interprofessional education as a means to foster

interprofessional practice and improve health outcomes.

2. What are the four core competencies for

interprofessional collaborative practice (IPCP) identified

by the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC)?

a) Values/ethics, roles/responsibilities, communication,

teamwork

b) Leadership, communication, teamwork, quality

improvement

c) Knowledge, skills, attitudes, behaviors