Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8935222 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Cognitive errors are thought to contribute significantly to medical mishaps. We identified cognitive errors specific to anaesthesiology practice. Understanding the key types of cognitive errors specific to anaesthesiology is the first step towards training in metacognition and de-biasing strategies, which may improve patient safety.
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Authors
M.P. Stiegler, J.P. Neelankavil, C. Canales, A. Dhillon,