An unexpected reaction to a procedure or treatment is known as:
a. An adverse outcome.
b. A misadventure.
c. An anomaly.
d. An accident.
Answer: a
Feedback: An unexpected reaction to a procedure or treatment is known as an adverse outcome, or adverse effect.
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