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'''Medical error''' is mistakes made in a medical setting with respect to patient care, sanitation or medical administration. A mistake is less than optimal action, thus failure to set up efficient | '''Medical error''' is mistakes made in a medical setting with respect to patient care, sanitation or medical administration. A mistake is less than optimal action, thus failure to set up efficient procedures and routines with minimize mistakes is medical error. |
Revision as of 07:01, 21 September 2008
Medical error is mistakes made in a medical setting with respect to patient care, sanitation or medical administration. A mistake is less than optimal action, thus failure to set up efficient procedures and routines with minimize mistakes is medical error.