Asked by Farheen Shams on Sep 23, 2024

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An unexpected bad result is known as (a[n]) :

A) caustic.
B) poisoning.
C) adverse effect.
D) toxic effect.

Adverse Effect

An unwanted, negative reaction or side effect resulting from medication or other intervention.

Toxic Effect

Adverse health effects caused by exposure to toxic substances, which can range from minor irritations to severe systemic damage.

  • Designate the appropriate ICD-10 codes for multiple health situations and incidents.
  • Ascertain the distinctions in codes relevant to negative effects, poisoning cases, underdosage incidents, and toxic outcomes.
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kawsar chowdhury2 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
An unexpected bad result in medical context is known as an adverse effect. The other options are not specific to medical context or do not accurately describe an unexpected negative outcome.