"Medical errors and medical narcissism" . "Medical errors and medical narcissism"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "This text examines the concept of \"medical narcissism\" and how error disclosure to patients and families is often compromised by the health professional's need to preserve his or her self-esteem at the cost of honoring the patient's right to the unvarnished truth about what has happened. It explores common psychological reactions of healthcare professionals to the commission of a serious harm-causing error and the variety of obstacles that can compromise ethically sound, truthful disclosure. Insights are offered on how talented, capable persons who feel a driving need to demonstrate their competence can fall into narcissistic traps. Guidance on disclosing errors artfully and ethically is provided through a series of step-by-step recommendations along with a list of particularly helpful words and phrases." . . "Erreurs médicales Aspect psychologique." . . "Physicians ethics." . . "Physicians ethics" . "Narcissism." . . "Narcissism" . "Medical Errors." . . "Medical Errors" . . . "Narcissisme." . . "Professional Autonomy." . . "Professional Autonomy" . "Éthique médicale." . .