Inability to prevent a clinical deterioration resulting from a complication of an underlying medical condition or a complication of medical care. It implies that common risk factors for such a complication were not recognized in a timely manner or treated appropriately.

Synonyms: Failure to Rescues (Health Care), Failure to Rescue, Health Care, Health Care, Failures to Rescue, Rescue, Failure to (Health Care), Rescues, Failure to (Health Care), Failure to Rescue (Health Care), Health Care, Failure to Rescue