Weibin Cheng, Weiming Tang, Fei Zhong, Giridhar R Babu, Zhigang Han, Faju Qin, Kai Gao, Huixia Mai, Yuteng Zhao, Caiyun Liang, Lirui Fan, Hao Wu, Huifang Xu, Ming Wang
Consistently high unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) and factors correlated with UAI among men who have sex with men: implication of a serial cross-sectional study in Guangzhou, China
BMC infectious diseases
traditionally clinical decision making perceived purely rational cognitive process recently number authors linked emotional intelligence ei clinical decision making cdm calls made increased focus ei skills clinicians objective integrative literature review identify synthesise empirical evidence role emotion cdm systematic search bibliographic databases pubmed psychinfo cinahl ebsco conducted identify empirical studies clinician populations search terms focused identify studies reporting clinician emotion clinician emotional intelligence emotional competence clinical decision making clinical reasoning twenty three papers retained synthesis represented empirical work qualitative quantitative mixedmethods approaches comprised work focus experienced emotion skills associated emotional intelligence studies examined nurses 10 physicians 7 occupational therapists 1 physiotherapists 1 mixed clinician samples 3 unspecified infectious disease experts 1 identified two main themes context clinical decision making subjective experience emotion application emotion cognition cdm subthemes subjective experience emotion emotional response contextual pressures emotional responses others intentional exclusion emotion cdm application emotion cognition cdm subthemes compassionate emotional labour responsiveness patient emotion within cdm interdisciplinary tension regarding significance meaning emotion cdm emotion moral judgement clinicians experienced emotions affect clinical decision making although acknowledgement far universal importantly occurs absence clear theoretical framework educational preparation may reflect importance emotional competence effective cdm