Emergency Medicine nerd. Married to @latinaERMD. Creator of: https://t.co/cYa80SzEim, @ecgstampede, https://t.co/1Vhnh56g1O, https://t.co/yi2r8ZBEr3, https://t.co/dJRbFnItYc. Opinions expressed are my own.
Oct 14, 2019 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
A quick thread on why I make and use algorithms for the evaluation and management of patients in the ED: #FOAMed#EmergencyMedicine#Metacognition
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There are two systems for the processing of illness presentations: 1) Intuitive: rapid, high-capacity, low-effort 2) Analytical: slow, cognitively taxing 2/8