Meg
Zomorodi,
PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN
Associate Provost for Interprofessional Health Initiatives
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Meg Zomorodi PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN is the Associate Provost for Interprofessional Health Initiatives which oversees the Office of Interprofessional Education and Practice and Health Professions Advising. She is a Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina. She currently serves as the Director of the Rural Interprofessional Health Initiative (RIPHI), in which interprofessional teams of students work together with rural and underserved communities to give back using a quality improvement methodology.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
This session will present and discuss the findings from focus groups comprising preceptors and regional practice leaders, aimed at identifying essential interprofessional education topics for practicing preceptors. Four focus groups were conducted with six education and clinical practitioners across the state and this session will explore and deliberate on the themes that emerged from focus group findings. Examples of themes identified include appreciating the importance of the roles and values of other professions, learning how to give feedback to learners from other professions, and how to…