An Introduction to Medical Decision-Making Practical Insights and Approaches /

• Main Author: Vordermark II, Jonathan S. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Health care management.; Health services administration.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Health Care Management.

This volume presents novel concepts to help physicians and health care providers better understand the thought processes and approaches used in clinical decision-making and how we develop those skills as we transition from being a medical student to post-graduate trainee to independent practitioner....

Table of Contents:

• Thinking about Thinking
• Ways of Thinking
• Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
• The Decision-Making Cycle
• The Elements of Medical Decision-Making
• Information Gathering, Storing, and Retrieval
• Mind-Mapping
• The Processes of Decision-Making and Problem-Solving
• Towards a Unified Approach
• Decision-Making by Recognition
• Transitional Models
• Decision-Making by Elimination
• Managing Errors
• Decision-Making Styles and Specialty Choice
• Conclusions. .