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- Title:
- Medical error: When things go wrong
- Description:
- This session looks at how things can go wrong in medical practice and uses a case study of a drug error to address the principal steps to take when dealing with a medical error.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 1: Clinical assessment > Medical error: When things go wrong
- Author(s):
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Matthew Bowles
- Created:
- 2 Jul 2026
- Last Major Update:
- 3 Mar 2025
- Keywords:
- foundation, patient safety, medical error, medical harm, adverse incident, adverse event, risk, disclosure, explanation, apology, blame, patient advocacy, complaint, reflection, complication
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- Title:
- Medical error: When things go wrong
- Description:
- This session looks at how things can go wrong in medical practice and uses a case study of a drug error to address the principal steps to take when dealing with a medical error.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 1: Clinical assessment > Medical error: When things go wrong
- Author(s):
-
Matthew Bowles
- Created:
- 2 Jul 2026
- Last Major Update:
- 3 Mar 2025
- Keywords:
- foundation, patient safety, medical error, medical harm, adverse incident, adverse event, risk, disclosure, explanation, apology, blame, patient advocacy, complaint, reflection, complication