Adverse Event Associated with Serious Medical Event

An indication or description that an adverse event is associated with or prolongs hospitalization.

An adverse event resulting in death.

An indication or description of an action taken in response to an adverse event.

A coded value specifying the kind of action taken for the adverse event.

The time delay between the adverse event and the action taken.

An unexpected medical problem that happens during treatment with a drug or other therapy. Adverse events do not have to be caused…