medical error

Summary

medical error is a type of error^[1]. It draws 372 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_error category, ranking #11 of 23).^[2]

Key Facts

• medical error's instance of is recorded as type of error^[3].
• medical error's instance of is recorded as failure mode^[4].
• medical error is a type of human error^[5].
• medical error is a type of adverse effect^[6].
• medical error is a type of social issue^[7].
• medical error is a type of operational risk^[8].
• medical error's Commons category is recorded as Medical error^[9].
• medical error's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Medical error^[10].
• medical error's facet of is recorded as health care quality^[11].
• medical error's facet of is recorded as health care^[12].
• medical error's topic has template is recorded as Template:Medical harm^[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of error^[3] and failure mode^[4]. Recorded subclass of include human error^[5], adverse effect^[6], social issue^[7], and operational risk^[8].

Why It Matters

medical error draws 372 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_error category, ranking #11 of 23).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]