Journal article
The Causes of Errors in Clinical Reasoning
Abstract
Contemporary theories of clinical reasoning espouse a dual processing model, which consists of a rapid, intuitive component (Type 1) and a slower, logical and analytical component (Type 2). Although the general consensus is that this dual processing model is a valid representation of clinical reasoning, the causes of diagnostic errors remain unclear. Cognitive theories about human memory propose that such errors may arise from both Type 1 and …
Authors
Norman GR; Monteiro SD; Sherbino J; Ilgen JS; Schmidt HG; Mamede S
Journal
Academic Medicine, Vol. 92, No. 1, pp. 23–30
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
1 2017
DOI
10.1097/acm.0000000000001421
ISSN
1040-2446