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Understanding Unprofessional Behavior In Two Questions Jonathan Bolton MD University of New Mexico Professionalism is about how we manage our work relationships Competence + Willingness Doctor Patient Doctor Patient Allied Nurse Prof.


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Understanding Unprofessional Behavior In Two Questions

Jonathan Bolton MD University of New Mexico

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Professionalism is about how we manage our work relationships Competence + Willingness

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Doctor Patient

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Doctor Patient Allied Prof. Nurse Staff

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Doctor Patient Allied Prof. Nurse Staff Peers Peers Peers Students Students Students Organization Professional Organizations Prof Orgs Accreditation Organizations State Community Business

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Patient Student Peers Organization Community Allied Professionals

Clinician

Staff

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First Question: Where is the Problem?

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Patient

Clinician

Seek treatment Give truthful information Keep appointments Pay for treatment Be sincere, competent and humane Have pt’s best interest in mind Listen Try to avoid doing harm Protect pt Respect pt’s autonomy

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Student

Clinician

Contribute to learning Show student how to be a Dr. Be fair Create safe learning environment Not to abuse power differential Try to learn Not to interfere with

  • ther students’ learning

Be truthful Not to interfere with patient care

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Peers

Clinician

Collegiality Respect for expertise Non-interference Respectful

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Allied Professionals

Clinician

  • Respect for expertise
  • Up to date training
  • Protection of Clinician’s relationship with patient
  • Respect for expertise
  • Effective sharing of patient
  • Avoid exploiting power differential
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Patient Student Peers Organization Community Allied Professionals

Clinician

Staff

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Students Colleagues Allied Professionals Non-Clinical Staff Administration Patients

Other:

Critical Below Expectations At Expectations Above Expectations Exceptional

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Second Question: Why is there a Problem?

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Can’t, Won’t, & Oops Model of Unprofessional Behavior

  • Can’t: Individual does not know the

rules/expectations

  • Won’t: Individual knows the

rules/expectations but chooses not to follow them

  • Oops: Individual knows the rules/expectations

and usually follows them, but breaks them (rarely)

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Can’t Won’t Oops

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Can’t

Individual does not know the rules/expectations or does not have the skills to enact them

  • Socialization (primary, secondary, tertiary)
  • Neuropsychiatric (disorder of empathy,

anxiety, brain injury/lesion, dementia, depression, intelligence)

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Won’t

Individual knows the rules/expectations and has the skills to enact them, but chooses not to.

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Won’t

  • Psychiatric (personality disorder,

addiction, mania)

  • Anger
  • Love/Lust
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Won’t cont.

  • Apathy/Burnout
  • Intentional/goal-directed
  • Role contradiction/strain
  • Person is convinced he/she is right (but

isn’t)

  • Person is convinced he/she is right (and

is, or may be)

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Oops

Knows the rules, usually follows the rules; occasional lapse.

  • Fatigue
  • Distraction
  • Irritation
  • Stress

Individual knows the rules, has the skills to enact them, and usually

  • does. But on occasion lapses
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What to do about Unprofessional Behavior?

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Fear of consequences Lack of confidence Lack of organizational commitment Unaware of policies Conflict of interest

Reasons To Do Nothing

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Costs of Inaction

  • Low morale and cynicism
  • Staff turnover
  • Compromised patient

care and safety

  • Decreased patient

satisfaction

  • Negative reputation
  • Increased liability
  • Financial losses
  • Loss of accreditation
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Can’t Won’t Oops

Skills training Treatment Reassignment

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Can’t Won’t Oops

Skills training Treatment Reassignment Treatment Disciplinary Ethics consult Role assessment

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Can’t Won’t Oops

Skills training Treatment Reassignment Treatment Disciplinary Ethics consult Role assessment Coping strategy Apology Social skills

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Reducing Oops

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  • Acknowledge responsibility
  • Offer explanations
  • Express remorse
  • Discuss reparations
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Before After Total Claims 7.03 (5.98-8.08) 4.52 (3.96-5.08) Lawsuits 2.13 (1.58-2.67) 0.75 (0.47-1.03) All other claims 4.9 (4.17-5.63) 3.77 (3.27-4.26)

Monthly rates of new claims before and after full implementation of University

  • f Michigan Disclosure-with-Offer program

Kachalia 2010

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Can’t Won’t Oops

Patient Student Peers Organization Community Allied Professionals

Clinician

Staff