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| Patients with blood transfusion reactions. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| Pressure sores that develop when a patient lies on his or her back for extended periods. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| The collapse of a patient’s lung inadvertently induced by a physician or medical treatment. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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| Cases of infection due to medical care, primarily those related to intravenous (IV) lines and catheters. Lower rates are more desirable. |
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