Introduction Flashcards
What are of the 6 domains of quality as defined by the Institute of medicine
Care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, equitable and patient-centered.
What does the handoff: ISBARQ stand for
Introduction Situation Background Assessment Recommendations Questions
What does the handoff mnemonic SHOUT stand for:
Sick or not sick History, ED course Objective data Upcoming plan, disposition To do
Give some examples of, and cognitive by cesarean emergency medicine:
Anchoring bias, Availability Baez, Blind obedience, Diagnostic Momentum, Framing, Judgmental, Listening omission, Wait-and-see.
What is a definition of anchoring bias?
Premature closure; failure to consider reasonable alternatives once diagnosis is being made
For example: examination and labs consistent with acute abdomen; pneumonia not considered despite daily to of tachypnea and cough.
What is the definition of availability bias?
Judge things as being more likely if they readily come to mind for example, fever, vomiting and benign abdominal examination was be secondary to viral enteritis.