How Would You Classify Medical Errors or Mistakes? Think of Some Ways to Minimize Mistakes
摘要
Nobody is perfect. Mistakes happen all the time, and there is always the potential to learn from them. This is obvious from attending the average morbidity and mortality conference. The important thing is to admit the mistake and learn from it so that under similar circumstances it won’t happen again. This chapter discusses medical errors and how to react to them when they happen.