From: Medical errors during training: how do residents cope?: a descriptive study
Type of Error | % of residents (n) |
---|---|
None | 5 (5) |
NEAR-MISS (an error occurred but did not reach the patient) | 76 (82) |
MINIMAL (an error reached the patient, causing minimal or no detectable harm) | 45 (49) |
MODERATE (moderate patient harm, requiring intervention) | 13(14) |
SEVERE (life-threatening, requiring intervention to sustain life | 6(6) |
Death | 1(1) |