Diagnostic Challenges and Patient Safety: The Critical Role of Accuracy - A Systematic Review.

Journal: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Accurate diagnosis is critical for patient safety, guiding treatment and preventing harm. Diagnostic errors remain prevalent, contributing to avoidable harm, increased healthcare costs, and morbidity. Understanding diagnostic accuracy is essential to improving clinical outcomes.

Authors

  • Talal Ali F Alharbi
    Department of Community Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing College of Nursing Qassim University, Buraidah, Saudi Arabia.
  • Mohammad Rababa
    Department of Adult Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
  • Hamad Alsuwayl
    Branch of the Ministry of Health in Qassim Region, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
  • Abdulmajeed Alsubail
    Branch of the Ministry of Health in Qassim Region, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
  • Waleed Sulaiman Alenizi
    Branch of the Ministry of Health in Qassim Region, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.

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