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Traditionally, "medical error" has been defined as an unintended act (either of omission or commission) or one that does not achieve its intended outcome; the failure of a planned action to be completed as intended (an error of execution); the use of a wrong plan to achieve an aim (an error of planning); or a deviation from the process of care that may or may not cause harm to the patient.
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"These instances of negligence, taken together, evince an extreme deviation from the standard of care and a conscious disregard of known risks," he wrote.
In April 2014, Louisiana District Judge Carl Barbier found that their negligence was the single greatest reason for the disaster, showing "an extreme deviation from the standard of care and a conscious disregard of known risks".
"The Court does not find this was merely an error of medical judgment," the judge wrote, "but rather deviation from the standard of care".
Last week, Dr. Steven Shafer, an anesthesiologist, outlined 17 "egregious" deviations from the standard of care in Dr. Murray's treatment of Mr. Jackson, including some that he deemed "unconscionable" and morally dubious.
Deviations from the protocol would hold the same potential risks and consequences as do deviations from the standard of care during non-pandemic situations.
For example, patients may derive value from the process of care aka process utility [ 23, 24].
The primary outcome of this study was the operation-related MEs, defined as any deviation from appropriate process of an operation or perioperative care.
CUSUM charts can be designed to detect a positive deviation or negative deviation from the average of process " μ0".
"What happened [in Copenhagen] was deviation from the UN process with the selection and elevation of a small group of countries.
Other deviations from recommended standards of care have also been reported in the United Kingdom [ 41, 42, 48].
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