2021-04-09 18:02:04
Instructions are written to be broken
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American researchers have found that surgeons regularly violate sterility requirements. In preparation for a third of operations, at least one paragraph of the instructions from the series “wash your hands thoroughly” is violated. As a rule, doctors in a hurry simply forget to do something. Indeed, in stressful situations, the brain is overloaded, and this has a bad effect on the ability to control little things. But these little things can turn into sepsis for the patient... Well, how to deal with it?
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The solution to the problem was proposed by the famous American doctor Peter J. Pronovost, thanks to whom the efficiency of the work of doctors was significantly increased (in 2008, Time magazine included him in the top 100 most influential people in the world). Pronovost became famous for the introduction of the so-called checklists (checklists). Unlike the usual bloated instructions, lists are extremely concise, clear, and specific. And most importantly, checklists relieve the burden from an already overloaded head with worries: just follow the items from the list, and everything will be
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Do you know what the results are? Infection at the clinic where Pronovost implemented checklists dropped to zero!
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Many traders, knowing perfectly the rules of work within the framework of their trading system, break these rules from time to time. Distracted, forgotten, stymied ... Inattention can provoke fatigue, emotional leaps, unexpected market somersaults And you have to answer with a significant piece of the deposit.
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Implement checklists. Enter the main requirements for transactions in them: the risk limit per transaction and per day, the transaction limit, etc. Before placing a trade, go through the checklist. If you messed up somewhere, the checklist will help you correct the error in a timely manner.
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There is only one question: how not forget to look at the checklist?
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