Events

Human Factors (Mandatory)

Introducing the principle of Human Factors and demonstrating how these are relevant to the medical practice of junior doctors.

Aims

Decision Making

• Identify factors that influence decision-making in the clinical setting

Teamworking

• Describe the key components of good teamworking and apply this to clinical practice.
• Demonstrate effective teamworking by working within a group to plan, develop and perform a short presentation.

Situational Awareness

• Discuss the importance of situational awareness using clinical cases to illustrate potential pitfalls

Communication

• Recognise communication ‘tools’ that can be used to improve communication in the clinical setting.
• Demonstrate an understanding of effective communication in small group tasks and discussion.

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