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Taxonomies and Severity Scales

Incident Learning Systems

» SAFRON and AAPM » Taxonomy Review

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Investigation

Causal

Analysis

Preventive

Actions

Learning

Radiation

Treatment

Program

Incident

Identification

and Response

Reporting

Incident

Learning

System

Taxonomies (i.e.

classification schemes) limit

the choices of incident

descriptions to a specified

vocabulary.

A taxonomy is a

classification of something

Taxonomies are intended to

address the issue of

ambiguity

.