Liability to err

  • 1liability to err — index frailty Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2fallibility — noun Date: 1634 liability to err …

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  • 3frailty — I noun blemish, breakability, brittleness, debility, defect, defectiveness, deficiency, delicacy, demerit, destructibility, enervation, failing, failure, failure of strength, fallibility, fault, feebleness, flaw, flimsiness, foible, fragilitas,… …

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  • 4fallibility — fal·li·bil·i·ty || ‚fælÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. liability to err or make a mistake …

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  • 5frailty — n. 1. Weakness, feebleness, infirmity, frailness. 2. Fault, foible, defect, imperfection, failing, weak point, weak side, blind side. 3. Liability to err, proneness to error, want of moral strength (said especially of women in respect to… …

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  • 6imperfection — n. 1. Defectiveness, faultiness, incompleteness, want of perfection. 2. Defect, lack, fault, blemish, stain. 3. Weakness, frailty, liability to err, limitation. 4. Weakness, frailty, foible, failing, vice …

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  • 7infallibility — n. 1. Infallibleness, exemption from liability to err, incapability of error, absolute perfection of judgment. 2. Certainty …

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  • 8frailty — n. (pl. ies) 1 the condition of being frail. 2 liability to err or yield to temptation. 3 a fault, weakness, or foible. Etymology: ME f. OF fraileteacute f. L fragilitas tatis (as FRAGILE) …

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  • 9Patient safety — is a new healthcare discipline that emphasizes the reporting, analysis, and prevention of medical error that often lead to adverse healthcare events. The frequency and magnitude of avoidable adverse patient events was not well known until the… …

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  • 10Medical error — A medical error may be defined as a preventable adverse effect of care, whether or not it is evident or harmful to the patient. This might include an inaccurate or incomplete diagnosis or treatment of a disease, injury, syndrome, behavior,… …

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