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  1. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-03/final_spotlight_case_mistaken_capacity.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - On interview, it was determined that the patient did not have capacity to make complex medical decisions … to comprehend the information presented, understand the risks, benefits, and consequences of their decisions … Where a patient lacks capacity, any decisions taken on their behalf must be in their best interests … • Healthcare team members may incorrectly assume that these patients are unable to make decisions … patient did not have full understanding of his situation and could not offer a rationale for his decisions
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/qualitative-study-systemic-influences-paramedic-decision-making-care-transitions-and-patient
    January 08, 2014 - qualitative study explored decision-making by prehospital emergency providers and the effect these decisions … The study identified both system-level and individual factors that influence critical decisions.
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47301/psn-pdf
    September 02, 2018 - psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/diagnostic-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-biases-associated-medical-decisions-systematic-review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-biases-associated-medical-decisions-systematic-review
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72618/psn-pdf
    December 23, 2020 - Nudge Unit Supports Physician, Patient Behavioral Changes Towards Medical Decisions that Improve Care … psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/nudge-unit-supports-physician-patient-behavioral-changes-towards- medical-decisionsDecisions and behaviors are heavily influenced by the environment in which they occur.   … /psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/nudge-unit-supports-physician-patient-behavioral-changes-towards-medical-decisions … Nudge projects can make it easier and more seamless for individuals to make evidence-based decisions
  5. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2019-12/spotlight_code_status_dec_2019_powerpoint.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - discussion of risks, benefits and alternatives so that the patient (or surrogate) can make informed decisions … – There should be a named surrogate who can make decisions if the patient is unable – Care preferences … the patient’s preference • Clinicians should not allow concerns about metrics to color clinical decisions … • Statistics and metrics should not create inappropriate treatment decisions that go against a patient … Advance Care Planning Decisions. Accessed Nov 2019 via the Web https://acpdecisions.org/ 15.
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/judging-whether-patient-actually-improving-more-pitfalls-science-human-perception
    September 04, 2019 - September 21, 2022 Cognitive biases associated with medical decisions: a systematic review … July 9, 2014 Twelve tips on engaging learners in checking health care decisions.
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/narrowing-mindware-gap-medicine
    July 31, 2013 - In dual process thinking, Type 1 decisions are made rapidly, but can result in diagnostic error. … January 11, 2023 Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions.
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/finding-and-fixing-mistakes-do-checklists-work-clinicians-different-levels-experience
    February 06, 2014 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Twelve tips on engaging learners in checking health care decisions … February 6, 2014 Checklists improve experts' diagnostic decisions. … August 7, 2013 Checklists improve experts' diagnostic decisions.
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-diagnostic-accuracy-through-probability-based-diagnosis
    October 05, 2022 - October 23, 2019 Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions. … and Quality April 26, 2023 Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-shared-decision-making-lung-cancer-screening
    May 25, 2016 - broadly applicable to most clinician–patient encounters, but they may be particularly important in making decisions … understanding of SDM may be exposing patients to harm through limited understanding of diagnostic testing decisions
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865570/psn-pdf
    April 10, 2024 - practitioner allowed clinicians to better consider the complexity of a case, which led to improved clinical decisions … designed to align with three principles that support the use of a second clinician to improve clinical decisions … The dual process model of reasoning involves clinician recognition of decisions using both intuitive … (fast-thinking) and analytical (slow-thinking) processes to make better decisions.1 Many experts believe … that cognitive biases involved in clinical decisions can lead to errors and patient harms.
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47238/psn-pdf
    October 13, 2018 - applicable to most clinician–patient encounters, but they may be particularly important in making decisions … understanding of SDM may be exposing patients to harm through limited understanding of diagnostic testing decisions
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49576/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Understand the rules and regulations behind triage and hospital choice decisions by emergency medical … The Commentary This case raises a key question: Did the decisions by EMS to take the patient to Hospital … EMS Destination Decisions EMS considered acute myocardial infarction as a potential cause for the AICD … transfers between hospitals for unstable patients.(6) Since EMTALA was passed (1986), several court decisions … Federal EMTALA laws can play into EMS decisions when contact is made between EMS and online medical
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-collective-intelligence-emergency-medicine
    June 12, 2024 - The Potential of Collective Intelligence in Emergency Medicine: Pooling Medical Students' Independent Decisions … The Potential of Collective Intelligence in Emergency Medicine: Pooling Medical Students' Independent Decisions
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/clinical-decision-support-systems
    December 15, 2024 - support systems that support individual patients, caregivers, and health care teams in health-related decisions
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-victim-contested-term
    December 08, 2021 - June 10, 2020 Regret among primary care physicians: a survey of diagnostic decisions. … April 15, 2020 Decisions and repercussions of second victim experiences for mothers in
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-cancer-experts-see-overdiagnosis-question-emphasis-early-detection
    June 19, 2019 - RIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Decisions … June 19, 2019 Assessing biases in medical decisions via clinician and AI chatbot responses
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perception-usability-and-implementation-metacognitive-mnemonic-check-cognitive-errors
    September 02, 2020 - February 22, 2017 Twelve tips on engaging learners in checking health care decisions. … February 27, 2014 Checklists improve experts' diagnostic decisions.
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/risk-mitigation-using-anesthesia-risk-alert-program-applying-proactive-approach-data
    February 26, 2025 - practitioner allowed clinicians to better consider the complexity of a case, which led to improved clinical decisions … designed to align with three principles that support the use of a second clinician to improve clinical decisions … The dual process model of reasoning involves clinician recognition of decisions using both intuitive … (fast-thinking) and analytical (slow-thinking) processes to make better decisions. 1 Many experts believe … that cognitive biases involved in clinical decisions can lead to errors and patient harms.
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.203_slideshow.ppt
    August 01, 2009 - Nursing resource management: analyzing the relationship between costs and quality in staffing decisions … In the case presented, it appears that nursing staff members were not supported to make difficult decisions … illness Empowering Staff Nurses It is vital that staff nurses on units have a voice in staffing decisions … and unit work flow This is true both in developing the unit staffing plans and in hour-by-hour decisions … Involve staff nurses in staffing decisions made for budgetary purposes Benchmark staffing ratios annually

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