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Jan 30, 2015 · We propose that a model of clinical practice focused on patient prognosis and predicting the likelihood of future outcomes may be more useful. Disease diagnosis can provide crucial information for clinical decisions that influence outcome in serious acute illness.
- P Croft, D G Altman, J J Deeks, K M Dunn, A D Hay, H Hemingway, L LeResche, G Peat, P Perel, S E Pet...
- 2015
Dec 29, 2015 · This chapter provides an overview of diagnosis in health care, including the committee's conceptual model of the diagnostic process and a review of clinical reasoning. Diagnosis has important implications for patient care, research, and policy.
- Erin P. Balogh, Bryan T. Miller, John R. Ball
- 2015/12/29
- 2008
Feb 16, 2022 · Clinicians can integrate the expertise of other health professionals, patients, and families to reimagine the routines and culture around diagnosis. Diagnostic accuracy is an important component of clinical excellence.
Apr 20, 2009 · Known diagnosis—a sufficient level of certainty of the diagnosis to start appropriate treatment or to rule out serious disease without further testing—for example, viral upper respiratory infection, acne, or a wart. The level of certainty required by a GP may differ from that in a hospital consultation.
- C Heneghan, P Glasziou, M Thompson, P Rose, J Balla, D Lasserson, C Scott, R Perera
- 2009
Apr 20, 2009 · A clinician’s ability to diagnose accurately is central in assessing prognosis and prescribing effective treatments.
- C Heneghan, P Glasziou, M Thompson, P Rose, J Balla, D Lasserson, C Scott, R Perera
- 10.1136/bmj.b946
- 2009
- BMJ. 2009; 338: b946.
Dec 29, 2015 · 1 Introduction. For decades, the delivery of health care has proceeded with a blind spot: Diagnostic errors—inaccurate or delayed diagnoses—persist throughout all care settings and harm an unacceptable number of patients.
Nov 1, 2017 · Key messages. Patient centred diagnosis is best practised through shared decision making; an iterative dialogue between doctor and patient, which respects a patient’s needs, values, preferences, and circumstances. Shared decision making for diagnostic situations differs fundamentally from that for treatment decisions.
