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. 2007 May 1;22(7):988–996. doi: 10.1007/s11606-007-0227-z

Table 3.

Responses to the Hypothetical Error Vignette among Faculty and Resident Physicians

How likely is it that you would disclose the error to the patient? Outcome #1: no harm Outcome #2: minor harm Outcome #3: major harm
Very likely (%) 37 68 77
Likely (%) 33 29 16
Not sure (%) 14 1 6
Unlikely (%) 11 1 1
Very unlikely (%) 5 1 0

*SeeAppendixfor details of the hypothetical vignette and its 3 outcomes.