VETERINARY DECISION MAKING - INFORMED CHOICE

Board certified veterinary surgeon Dr. Mike Farrell discusses how veterinarians can present complex information in a way that helps their clients make decisions which align with their personal values.

00:00 An introduction to inconsistency
01:48 Evidence based choice (EBC)
03:02 The problem with EBC (Brexit)
04:28 An example of framing bias
06:45 Shared decision making (SDM)
08:35 Four important questions
09:53 Unskilled and unaware of it
11:10 Overconfidence in healthcare
12:34 Surgeon personality types
13:19 Medical knowledge expansion
14:02 Should you trust a fox?
15:22 Is paternalism bad?
16:42 Factors affecting preferences
17:01 Low- and high-stakes decisions
17:57 Decision making dynamics
18:44 Three conclusions