What does malpractice mean?
Improper, illegal, or negligent professional activity or treatment, especially by a medical practitioner or lawyer.
Example: "The surgeon was sued for medical malpractice after a surgical sponge was left inside the patient."
How can a patient report medical malpractice in a hospital?
A patient can file a formal complaint with the national medical commission or healthcare regulatory authority.
What does malpractice mean in Urdu?
malpractice meaning in Urdu is پیشہ ورانہ غفلت (peshawarana ghaflat) — Refers to misconduct or negligence by doctors or lawyers.
What does malpractice mean in Arabic?
malpractice meaning in Arabic is سوء الممارسة — Arabic legal term for professional malpractice or negligence.
What does malpractice mean in Persian?
malpractice meaning in Persian is قصور پزشکی — Persian term for medical malpractice or professional negligence.
What does malpractice mean in Hindi?
malpractice meaning in Hindi is कदाचार — Hindi term for professional misconduct or negligence.
What does malpractice mean in Turkish?
malpractice meaning in Turkish is malpraktis — Turkish medical-legal loanword for malpractice.
What does malpractice mean in Bangla?
malpractice meaning in Bangla is অপেশাদার আচরণ — Bangla term for professional negligence or malpractice.
What does malpractice mean in Nepali?
malpractice meaning in Nepali is लापरबाही — Nepali term for professional negligence or malpractice.
What is a synonym for malpractice?
Common synonyms for malpractice include negligence, misconduct and dereliction.
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