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Categories
Diagnostic Reasoning Foundations
Handling diagnostic uncertainty and shared decision-making
Recognizing atypical presentations in older adults
Use of time as a diagnostic tool (watchful waiting vs escalation)
Avoiding premature closure and anchoring bias
Pattern recognition vs analytic reasoning (when each is appropriate)
Pretest probability estimation and Bayesian thinking basics
Prioritizing life-threatening conditions first (can’t-miss diagnoses)
Differential diagnosis building (anatomic, systems-based, VINDICATE/heuristics)
Problem representation (one-sentence summary with key discriminators)
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