Analysing false‐positive errors when Australian radiographers use preliminary image evaluation
Jermayne Takapautolo,
Michael Neep,
Deborah Starkey
Abstract:IntroductionDiagnostic errors in the emergency departments can have major implications on patient outcomes. Preliminary Image Evaluation (PIE) is a brief comment written by a radiographer describing an acute or traumatic pathology on a radiograph and can be used to complement referrer's image interpretation in the absence of the radiologist report. Currently, no studies exist that focus their analysis on false‐positive (FP) errors in PIE. The purpose of this study was to investigate the regions of the body tha… Show more
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