Perception of the usability and implementation of a metacognitive mnemonic to check cognitive errors in clinical setting. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Perception of the usability and implementation of a metacognitive mnemonic to check cognitive errors in clinical setting. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published January 2019

Perception of the usability and implementation of a metacognitive mnemonic to check cognitive errors in clinical setting.

Chew KS, van Merrienboer JJG, Durning SJ. BMC Med Educ. 2019;19:18.

Metacognition is an approach to enhance diagnostic thinking. This study used focus groups to assess physicians' and medical students' impressions of a metacognitive diagnostic checklist. Participants found the checklist to be applicable and usable, and the authors conclude that it should be tested in a clinical setting.

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