Change is ubiquitous in health care, making continuous adaptation necessary for clinicians
to provide the best possible care to their patients. The authors propose that developing the …

Diagnostic errors contribute to as many as 70% of medical errors. Prevention of diagnostic
errors is more complex than building safety checks into health care systems; it requires an …

Abstract Aims Diagnostic Reasoning (DR) is an essential competency requiring mastery for
safe, independent Nurse Practitioner (NP) practice, but little is known about DR content …

This perspective shares recommendations that draw from (1) the National Study of
Excellence and Innovation in Physical Therapist Education research findings and a …

Background Physical therapy, along with most health professions, struggles to describe
clinical reasoning, despite it being a vital skill in effective patient care. This lack of a unified …

Background Recent reports, including the Institute of Medicine's Improving Diagnosis in
Health Care, highlight the pervasiveness and underappreciated harm of diagnostic error …

Background Effective clinical reasoning is a core competency of health professionals that is
necessary to assure patients' safety. Unfortunately, adoption of longitudinal clinical …

Clinical reasoning entails the application of knowledge and skills to collect and integrate
information, typically with the goal of arriving at a diagnosis and management plan based on …

Objectives. Clinical reasoning is integral to the provision of patient-centered care as outlined
in the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process (PPCP). However, the PPCP was not created to …

Clinical reasoning is an essential expertise of health care professionals that includes the
complex cognitive processes that lead to diagnosis and management decisions. In order to …