The Case for Cookbook Medicine - Innovations in ED Management
The Center for Medical Education via YouTube
Overview
Explore the concept of "cookbook medicine" in emergency department management through this 28-minute video lecture. Delve into the importance of standardized protocols and guidelines in improving patient safety and reducing variability in medical care. Learn about the parallels between cookbook medicine and aviation safety, the Checklist Manifesto, and the role of humility in healthcare. Examine specific examples of guideline implementation, including head trauma CT evaluation and back pain management. Discuss the challenges and benefits of following medical guidelines, their impact on cost, and their application in various healthcare settings such as Scottish Rite Hospital, Australian hospitals, and Brigham Women's Hospital. Gain valuable insights into creating a world-class emergency department by understanding the balance between standardized practices and individualized patient care.
Syllabus
Intro
What is variability
Cookbook Flying
Safety
Checklist Manifesto
Humility
Guidelines
Head Trauma
CT Evaluation
Do people follow this
Scottish Rite Hospital
Australia
Brigham Womens
Back Pain Guidelines
Problems with Guidelines
Cost
Taught by
The Center for Medical Education