Clinical Diligence Evaluation
Patient: Patient's name ID: Patient ID or record number Age: Age Case date: DD/MM/YYYY Responsible clinician: Physician's name
1. Initial Assessment
- Chief complaint: Brief description of the reason for consultation
- Complete history taken: Yes / No / Partial (specify)
- Physical examination performed: Yes / No / Incomplete
- Complementary tests requested: List of tests
- Initial diagnosis: Working or confirmed diagnosis
2. Clinical Decision-Making
- Treatment initiated: Treatment details
- Rationale: Based on guidelines, clinical experience, or evidence?
- Informed consent obtained: Yes / No / Verbal / Written
3. Follow-up and Reevaluation
- Subsequent check-ups done: Yes / No / Not applicable
- Review of results: Accurate interpretation of tests and clinical evolution
- Treatment adjusted if needed: Yes / No / Not applicable
4. Communication and Documentation
- Patient and/or family informed: Clear / Incomplete / Not documented
- Proper clinical records kept: Yes / No / Incomplete
- Relevant notes:
- Comments on clarity, chronology, and clinician’s signature
5. Overall Assessment
- Level of clinical diligence observed:
- [ ] Excellent
- [ ] Adequate
- [ ] Deficient
- [ ] Negligent
- Justification: Brief evaluator's comment
Evaluator: Evaluator's name Date of evaluation: DD/MM/YYYY