Table 1
Interview guide
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Question 1: Think back to a recent busy emergency department situation that was challenging for you—one in which you were asked to make difficult clinical decisions about how to proceed next with your overall management of the emergency department. Please share that experience with me |
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Prompt 1: Tell me about what was concerning or challenging to you. a. What was your gut telling you? b. What did you notice about the scenario that made it stand out? |
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Prompt 2: Tell me how you proceeded with emergency department management that day? a. What are the big picture issues that you take into consideration? b. What cues did you use to help fine-tune your approach? |
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Prompt 3: How did you evaluate the outcomes of the plan that you chose? |
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Prompt 4: As you think back what do you notice differently now? What stands out to you? |
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Prompt 5: What, if any, equipment do you use to help you plan your actions in the emergency department? |
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Question 2: When you are working with other doctors that are less experienced than you such as residents, how do you incorporate them into your management strategies? |