Diagnostic Errors
Cross-source consensus on Diagnostic Errors from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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Highlighted claims
- Overdiagnosis is described as identifying findings that are unlikely to harm or benefit the patient. — Exploring the role of diagnostic stewardship concepts outside of antimicrobial stewardship: protocol for a scoping review
- Fear of missing a diagnosis and difficulty managing diagnostic uncertainty can lead clinicians to order tests unlikely to improve patient outcomes. — Exploring the role of diagnostic stewardship concepts outside of antimicrobial stewardship: protocol for a scoping review
- Overdiagnosis may cause direct harms such as radiation exposure and indirect harms such as overtreatment. — Exploring the role of diagnostic stewardship concepts outside of antimicrobial stewardship: protocol for a scoping review
- Existing diagnostic standardisation tools are considered limited because evidence quality, patient circumstances, and resource availability may vary. — Exploring the role of diagnostic stewardship concepts outside of antimicrobial stewardship: protocol for a scoping review