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ED Legal Letter archives from October 2003

Achilles heels of the ED: delayed or missed diagnoses.
October 1, 2003... Editor's note: Historically, ED Legal Letter has evaluated the mistakes of physicians after the fact. The diagnosis has been missed, the case has been litigated and decided. The benefit of hindsight provides an essential learning and risk...

Insert. A catalogue of cognitive dispositions to respond (CDRs) that may lead to diagnostic error.
October 1, 2003... Aggregate bias: When physicians believe that aggregated data, such as those used to develop clinical practice guidelines, do not apply to individual patients (especially their own), they are invoking the aggregate fallacy. The belief that their...

CE/CME questions.
October 1, 2003... 13. The tendency to be judgmental and blame patients for their illnesses, or to assume "frequent flyers" always are using the ED inappropriately for trivial complaints, is an example of fundamental attribution error. A. True B. False...