Clinical reasoning Flashcards
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Define clinical reasoning
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process by which vet surgeons integrate multitude of clinical & contextual factors to make decisions about diagnoses, treatment options & prognoses of their patients
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What methods of clinical reasoning are there?
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Type 1 - pattern recognition/illness scripts
Type 2 - Problem based clinical reasoning
Dual-process reasoning (combo of both)
3
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Fill in the reasoning table
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4
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What is shared decision making (SDM)?
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process of engaging clients in process of deciding about diagnosis, treatment or follow-up when more than one medically reasonable option is available.
5
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What are the steps involved in SDM
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6
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What are the pros & cons of SDM
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