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.
How it works/Example: There are four widely recognized accounting conventions that guide accountants: 1. Be conservative. In other words, play it safe. 2. Disclose in full. 3. Be consistent. In other words, use the same method for calculating and reporting similar events. 4. Report everything that is important.This is also known as the materiality convention. In other words, an item or event is material (and thus should be disclosed) if knowledge of the event or item might reasonably influence the users of the financial statements.here are four widely recognized accounting conventions that guide accountants: 1. Be conservative. In other words, play it safe. 2. Disclose in full. 3. Be consistent. In other words, use the same method for calculating and reporting similar events.