Coping With Medical Mistakes

When Things Go Wrong: Dealing With …

https://connection.asco.org/tec/career/when-things-go-wrong-dealing-medical-errors

A more recent report estimated that more than 250,000 people in the United States die from medical …

Medical errors: Honesty is the best policy

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/medical-errors-honesty-is-the-best-policy-2016100310405

People would whisper about mistakes, never directly addressing the issue for fear of litigation, or …

Guilty, Afraid, and Alone — Struggling with …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp078104

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Medical Mistakes and How to Avoid Them - WebMD

https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/ss/slideshow-medical-mistakes

Coping with Medical Error: Secondary Trauma

https://accelerate.uofuhealth.utah.edu/improvement/coping-with-medical-error-secondary-trauma

Medical error is realized and efforts are focused on getting help to the patient. How did that ...

Coping With Grief From Bad Diagnoses - Verywell Health

https://www.verywellhealth.com/coping-with-grief-2615450

Experiencing anger is one way we cope with pain. Especially if we can define who or what we are focusing our anger on, it gives us blame to hold on to. When …

What NOT to do after a medical error

https://www.idealmedicalcare.org/what-not-to-do-after-a-medical-error/

Top 5 ways to respond to a medical error: 1) Talk about your mistake. The most important thing you can do after a mistake is to talk to a trusted colleague (not a...

Health Care Professionals Make Mistakes, …

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/health-care-professionals-make-mistakes-and-thats-okay/

Despite progress being made to make it easier for medical professionals to disclose mistakes, many still hesitate. A 2016 report found that 7 percent of …

How to Handle a Medical Mistake - ACEP Now

https://www.acepnow.com/article/handle-medical-mistake/

According to the American Medical Association ethics opinion “Ethical Responsibility to Study and Prevent Error and Harm,” “physicians must strive to …

Coping with medical mistakes and errors in judgment

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11867981/

Attention has recently been focused on medical errors as a cause of morbidity and mortality in clinical practice. Although much has been written regarding the cognitive aspects of …