1 | Initiated critical treatments in a timely manner and at appropriate dose or extent |
2 | Does not allocate attention to all presenting issues |
3 | Treatments initiated which were not indicated based on established emergency procedures (desperation, “try anything”) |
4 | Requires prompting to call for help/resources or refuses to call upon prompting |
5 | Did not consider a thorough differential diagnosis |
6 | Tried to “make” new data/information fit a diagnosis |
7 | Once diagnosis is made searches for all causes of diagnosis. For eg. Does not stop searching for other fentanyl patches when one patch found. |
8 | Recognition of problem is promptly followed by intervention |
9 | Became focused on one issue at the expense of fully understanding the situation |
10 | Treatments initiated or actions undertaken which were not necessary |
11 | Initiated treatments at inappropriate dose without checking/confirming/consulting |
12 | Tendency to anchor on to salient feature early in the diagnosis process |
13 | Did not alter the diagnosis when hints were provided by nurse or patient to alternative diagnosis |
14 | Once diagnosis is made searches for all complications of the diagnosis |