Patient cueing, a type of diagnostic error
Diagnostic failure can be due to a variety of psychological errors on the part of the diagnostician. An erroneous diagnosis rendered by previous clinicians can lead a diagnostician to the wrong diagnosis. This report is the case of a patient who misdiagnosed herself and then led an emergency room ph...
Main Author: | Larry Nichols |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2016-03-01
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Series: | Autopsy and Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/116321 |
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