A condition or factor associated with a recipient that makes the use of a drug, procedure, or physical agent improper or inadvisable. Contraindications may be absolute (life threatening) or relative (higher risk of complications in which benefits may outweigh risks)
A condition or factor associated with a recipient that makes the use of a drug, procedure, or physical agent improper or inadvisable. Contraindications may be absolute (life threatening) or relative (higher risk of complications in which benefits may outweigh risks)
Medical cooperation -- Colorado. : Community engagement research to improve participation of primary care physicians in telehealth consultation services focused on pediatric patients with disabilities / Susan L. Hepburn, Paul Dressler, Sandra Friedman
Medical cooperation -- United States -- Case studies. : Medicine & public health : the power of collaboration / Roz D. Lasker, and the Committee on Medicine and Public Health ; foreword by Mohammad N. Akhter, Nancy W. Dickey
1998
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Medical cooperation -- United States -- Congresses : Regional disaster response coordination to support health outcomes : summary of a workshop series / Megan Reeve, Bruce Altevogt, and Miriam Davis, rapporteurs ; Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
MEDICAL -- Critical Care MEDICAL -- Transportation MEDICAL -- Pediatrics. : Field guide for air and ground transport of neonatal and pediatric patients : a quick reference for transport teams / Section on Transport Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics, author ; Keith Meyer, Caraciolo J. Fernandes, editor, Hamilton P. Schwarz, editor, S. Niccole Alexander, AAP Staff
Errors or mistakes committed by health professionals which result in harm to the patient. They include errors in diagnosis (DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS), errors in the administration of drugs and other medications (MEDICATION ERRORS), errors in the performance of surgical procedures, in the use of other types of therapy, in the use of equipment, and in the interpretation of laboratory findings. Medical errors are differentiated from MALPRACTICE in that the former are regarded as honest mistakes or accidents while the latter is the result of negligence, reprehensible ignorance, or criminal intent
Errors or mistakes committed by health professionals which result in harm to the patient. They include errors in diagnosis (DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS), errors in the administration of drugs and other medications (MEDICATION ERRORS), errors in the performance of surgical procedures, in the use of other types of therapy, in the use of equipment, and in the interpretation of laboratory findings. Medical errors are differentiated from MALPRACTICE in that the former are regarded as honest mistakes or accidents while the latter is the result of negligence, reprehensible ignorance, or criminal intent
Use of an interactive computer system designed to assist the physician or other health professional in choosing between certain relationships or variables for the purpose of making a diagnostic or therapeutic decision
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Medical Defence Union. / http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50014969 : Mishap or malpractice? / Clifford Hawkins