Sentinel event?
Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2004 2:46 am
Dear teacher,
Dr. McGowan said that a fracture was "really a sentinel event in an older person - any fracture."
Q : What does "sentinel event" mean in the sentence? Does it mean that it often occur?
All the best,
Dr. McGowan said that a fracture was "really a sentinel event in an older person - any fracture."
Q : What does "sentinel event" mean in the sentence? Does it mean that it often occur?
All the best,