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Warning bells: How clinicians leverage their discomfort to manage moments of uncertainty.

Jonathan S IlgenPim W TeunissenAnique B H de BruinJudith L BowenGlenn Regehr
Published in: Medical education (2020)
Discomfort served as a dynamic means to manage and respond to uncertainty. To be 'tolerant' of uncertainty thus requires clinicians to embrace discomfort as a powerful tool with which to grapple with the complex problems pervasive in clinical practice.
Keyphrases
  • clinical practice
  • palliative care
  • mental health