Dislodging Anchored Diagnoses: An Unusual Presentation Of Acute Appendicitis
Cognitive errors are the most common cause of diagnostic errors in the process of clinical decision making. Recently, there has been an immense focus on the new science of error prevention in health care. Anchored thinking or heuristics is a form of cognitive error that portrays shortcuts or abbrevi...
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| Language: | English |
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Marshall University
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Marshall Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://mds.marshall.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1108&context=mjm |