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1/ Cognitive Bias in Clinical Medicine
I love teaching #MedStudents about #CognitiveBias & #DiagnosticErrors & so thought I would create my debut #tweetorial on cognitive biases in clinical medicine 🧑🏻⚕️👩🏽⚕️👨🏼⚕️
🤔Now which bias that?!
#MedTwitter
I love teaching #MedStudents about #CognitiveBias & #DiagnosticErrors & so thought I would create my debut #tweetorial on cognitive biases in clinical medicine 🧑🏻⚕️👩🏽⚕️👨🏼⚕️
🤔Now which bias that?!
#MedTwitter
2/ Intended Learning Outcomes
💡To recognise common cognitive biases in clinical medicine
💡To identify strategies to overcome them
#MedTwitter Ready? Let’s go!
💡To recognise common cognitive biases in clinical medicine
💡To identify strategies to overcome them
#MedTwitter Ready? Let’s go!
3/ Cognitive Biases
💡Are cognitive shortcuts
💡Used to aid decision-making
💡AKA heuristics
✅Helpful time-savers
❎Risk leading to diagnostic errors
❎Diagnostic error rate in Australian #PrimaryCare is ~15%
qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/22/Sup…
Let’s look at common cognitive biases 🧐
💡Are cognitive shortcuts
💡Used to aid decision-making
💡AKA heuristics
✅Helpful time-savers
❎Risk leading to diagnostic errors
❎Diagnostic error rate in Australian #PrimaryCare is ~15%
qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/22/Sup…
Let’s look at common cognitive biases 🧐
