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adverse event

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adverse event
Malpractice An injury caused by medical management–rather than by the underlying disease–which prolongs hospitalization, produces a disability at the time of discharge, or both Etiology Drug effects, wound infections, technical complications, negligence, diagnostic mishaps, therapeutic mishaps, and events occurring in the emergency room. See Malpractice, Misadventure, Negligence. Cf Adverse effect.


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(2) An adverse event is an injury caused by medical management rather than the underlying condition of the patient.
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