iatrogeenisesti
Iatrogenesis refers to harmful conditions or diseases that arise as a direct result of medical or surgical intervention. The term comes from the Greek words "iatros" meaning physician and "genesis" meaning origin. It encompasses a broad spectrum of adverse effects, including those caused by diagnostic procedures, treatments, medical errors, and even the unintended consequences of well-intentioned medical care.
These effects can manifest in various ways, such as hospital-acquired infections, adverse drug reactions, surgical complications,
Preventing iatrogenesis is a significant focus in healthcare. Strategies include rigorous training and adherence to protocols,