INITIAL DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS IN CHILDREN SUSPECTED OF HAVING HEART DISEASE: PREVALENCE AND LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES

Initial diagnostic errors in children suspected of having heart disease: prevalence and long-term consequences

OBJECTIVE: To access the incidence of diagnostic errors in the initial evaluation of children with cardiac murmurs.METHODS: We evaluated our 7-years of experience in a public pediatric cardiology outpatient clinic.Of 3692 patients who were sent to the hospital, 2603 presented with a heart murmur and were investigated.Patients for whom a disagreemen

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Optimizing Job Performance Through Perceived Organizational Support and Self Efficacy: The Mediating Role of Work Engagement

Background: This research examines the importance of perceived organizational support (POS) and self efficacy (SE) in optimizing job performance (JP) through work wngagement (WE) in medical recorders.Optimal performance of medical recorders will have an impact on improving the quality of health services.Purpose: This paper aims to determine the eff

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