Perspectives from a pediatrician about diagnostic errors

Abstract: This opinion paper provides perspectives from a pediatrician about diagnostic challenges in caring for children. This essay shares personal experiences and lessons learned from a pediatric hospitalist about caring for children and making errors in diagnosis. This piece offers guidance about how to teach medical learners key concepts about error in diagnosis with underscoring the importance of developing critical thinking skills. Finally, the author offers tips from the literature about how physicians and other care providers can reorganize their own thinking (metacognition) to address their clinical practice.

Standort
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
Umfang
Online-Ressource
Sprache
Englisch

Erschienen in
Perspectives from a pediatrician about diagnostic errors ; volume:1 ; number:1 ; year:2014 ; pages:69-74
Diagnosis ; 1, Heft 1 (2014), 69-74

Urheber
Singhal, Geeta

DOI
10.1515/dx-2013-0026
URN
urn:nbn:de:101:1-2412011619542.883254239855
Rechteinformation
Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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15.08.2025, 07:35 MESZ

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  • Singhal, Geeta

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