Mastering Medical Decision Making
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Why is this course important?
Medical decision making is critically important in healthcare because it directly impacts:
- Patient quality of care and health outcomes.
- Patient experience
- Staff experience and satisfaction
- Use of resources
Learning Objectives
This course will cover the following. By the end of the program, participants will:
- Understand the different types of medical decisions and the factors that influence them.
- Develop critical thinking skills to evaluate the quality and relevance of medical information.
- Learn how to use decision-making tools and models to support clinical reasoning and judgment: Scripts, Schemes/Cognitive Aids/Mnemonics, Scoring Tools/Calculators, Clinical Pathways/Checklists/Protocols, Patient-centered Decision Aids, Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems, Artificial Intelligence etc.
- Explore ethical, legal, and cultural considerations that impact medical decision making.
- Practice effective communication strategies with patients and colleagues to enhance shared decision making.
- Identify common cognitive biases and heuristics that can affect medical decision making and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Apply evidence-based approaches to clinical decision making, including the use of clinical guidelines, algorithms, and clinical decision support systems.
- Reflect on personal biases and assumptions that may influence medical decision making and develop strategies to address them.
- Export production ready assets.
- All the techniques used by UX professionals
Who Should Attend This Course
- Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics, Healthcare Students.
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FAQ
Who should attend this course?
Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and healthcare students are encouraged to attend.
Are there any specific prerequisites or requirements for enrollment?
While there may not be strict prerequisites, a basic understanding of medical principles would be beneficial.
What types of medical decisions will be covered in the course?
The course will explore a variety of medical decisions, including diagnostic decisions, treatment decisions, and preventive care decisions.
Will there be opportunities for hands-on practice?
Yes, the course will likely include opportunities for participants to practice applying decision-making tools and techniques in simulated scenarios.
What is the format of the workshop?
The format may include lectures, case studies, discussions, and hands-on activities.
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