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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Patient Harm
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Daņo del Paciente
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dano ao Paciente
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Synonyms English:
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Harms, Patient
Patient Harms
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Tree Number:
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N06.850.135.060.075.349
N06.850.725
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Definition English:
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A measure of PATIENT SAFETY considering errors or mistakes which result in harm to the patient. They include errors in the administration of drugs and other medications (MEDICATION ERRORS), errors in the performance of procedures or the use of other types of therapy, in the use of equipment, and in the interpretation of laboratory findings and preventable accidents involving patients. |
History Note English:
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2014
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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55464
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Unique Identifier:
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D064406
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Occurrence in VHL:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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