1 ADEs are the most common cause of iatrogenesis. 2  ADEs account for approximately 15% of hospital admissions in the patient over 60 years old as compared to 6% for younger patients.  62% of ADEs resulting in hospital admission are potentially preventable and 25% may be life threatening.
Discuss the consistency concept in accounting? Consistency is a concept used when applying accounting methods to a business, the business must continue to use that particular method. For an example if a company is chargingâ¦ depreciation using the straight line method, they must stick with the straight line method.
Foods like puddings and gravies need to be the correct consistency â that is, the right thickness or texture â for the dish. It would not be good, for example, for gravy to have the consistency of cottage cheese. The noun consistency also refers to uniformity or compatibility between things or parts. For example, you might need to check the consistency of spelling in a document or the consistency among eye-witness accounts of a crime. Consistency usually implies a positive sense of dependability.