What percentage of people are commonly misdiagnosed according to Jerome Groopman?
Dr. Jerome Groopman (2007 Author Interview)

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5%
15%
30%
50%
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What is the term used to describe the cognitive shortcut where doctors latch onto an initial impression?
Stereotyping
Heuristic
Bias
Anchoring
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In Groopman's personal experience, what was the actual condition of the older woman he misdiagnosed?
Gastric ulcer
Aortic tear
Pneumonia
Heartburn
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How many different opinions did Groopman receive from hand surgeons regarding his hand trauma?
Five
Four
Three
Two
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What did the fourth surgeon do differently that led to the correct diagnosis of Groopman's hand issue?
Prescribed medication
Used a new MRI technique
Suggested immediate surgery
Examined both hands and used dynamic X-rays
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What is one of the key questions patients should ask their doctors to ensure accurate diagnosis?
What is the cost of treatment?
Can I get a second opinion?
How long have you been practicing?
What else could it be?
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According to Groopman, what can help reduce the rate of misdiagnosis?
More advanced technology
Increased patient-doctor partnership
Longer consultation times
Higher medical fees
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