consequeces of diagnostic errors Flashcards

1
Q

Diagnostics errors can lead to
inappropriate treatment, delayed
diagnosis, and unnecessary
procedures

A

Patient Harm

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2
Q

Diagnostic errors result in the misuse
of healthcare resources, resources,
including unnecessary medical tests
and procedures

A

Financial Cost

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3
Q

Diagnostic errors can leave patients
feeling dismissed or let down.

A

Psychological
Impact

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