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Risk is the lack of certainty about the outcome of making a particular choice. Statistically, the level of downside risk can be calculated as the product of the probability that harm occurs (e.g., that an accident happens) multiplied by the severity of that harm (i.e., the average amount of harm or more conservatively the maximum credible amount of harm).
Severity of illness (SOI) is defined as the extent of organ system derangement or physiologic decompensation for a patient. It gives a medical classification into minor, moderate, major, and extreme.
A NACA score (or National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics score) is a scoring system of the severity in cases of medical emergencies such as injuries, diseases or poisonings. It was developed from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics for accidents in aviation. [1] [2]
graph with an example of steps in a failure mode and effects analysis. Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA; often written with "failure modes" in plural) is the process of reviewing as many components, assemblies, and subsystems as possible to identify potential failure modes in a system and their causes and effects.
Alcohol dependence syndrome is the physical or psychological need for consuming alcohol. This syndrome was given its name by Edward and Gross, the creators of the Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ). The Short Alcohol Dependence Data Questionnaire is based on alcohol dependence syndrome and how severe the participant's ...
The nine-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) is a depressive symptom scale and diagnostic tool introduced in 2001 to screen adult patients in primary care settings. . The instrument assesses for the presence and severity of depressive symptoms and a possible depressive disor
In an impact statement to the court, the male victim stated: "I had to stay in the hospital for three weeks due to the severity of the injuries. "One night, I was rushed down for an emergency scan ...
Severity or Severely may refer to: Severity, a canceled video game "Severely" (song), by South Korean band F.T. Island; See also. All pages ...