Patient cueing, a type of diagnostic error

• Autor principal: Larry Nichols (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: University of São Paulo, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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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...