Learning Outcome
Enhance your knowledge and skills in the management of uncertainty and the application of reasoning in the assessment and management of care.
• Discuss assessment theories, i.e. SOCRATES, OLDCARTS, GCS, NEWS2, AVPU, Pain scores for example… AVPU and SOCRATES
• How do you manage uncertainty?
• What tools do you utilise to justify your decisions and ensure your patient is safe?
• What methods were applied to manage your clinical uncertainty (referral, senior support, support from expertise..)
• Give an example of this in one of your case studies provided in your appendix.
