adverse event management

set of care activities performed in response to an adverse event

Note 1 to entry: The purposes for adverse event management are usually two: one is to reverse the effect or minimize the consequences of the adverse event another one is to prevent the kind of adverse event in the future.

Table 1. Associations of adverse event management
Specialization of Generalization of
care activity
Association from Association name Association to
1..* adverse event requires 1..1 adverse event management
adverse event managementUML Representation
Figure 1. adverse event management (UML Representation)