Table 4

Agreement in classification of primary errors of diagnosis

CaseReviewerAdverse Medical Event SystemProfessional Skills and Behavior InventoryCatalogue of Cognitive Errors
*Case agreement.
11Beyond controlInadequate interpretation*Faulty verification
2Failure to monitorInadequate interpretation*Faulty information gathering
3Incomplete assessmentLack of curiosityinability frame problem
21Incomplete assessment*Inadequate examinationFaulty hypothesis
2Incomplete assessment*Inadequate interpretationFaulty information gathering
3Failure to monitorUnable to recognize gapsFailure to exclude diagnosis
31Incomplete assessment*Inadequate examination*Faulty hypothesis
2Failure beyond controlInadequate examination*Inability to frame problem
3Incomplete assessment*Inadequate examination*Faulty interpretation
41Inability to apply knowledgeInability to apply knowledgeInability frame problem
2Incomplete assessmentInadequate interpretationFaulty hypothesis
3Decision to relegateInadequate use personnelFailure to exclude diagnosis
51Incomplete assessment*Inadequate interpretationInability to frame problem
2Incomplete assessment*Inattentiveness to detailFailure exclude diagnosis
3Incomplete assessment*Lack of critical curiosityFaulty hypothesis
Totals7/15 agreements (46.6%)5/15 agreements (33.3%)No agreements (0%)