Reasonably foreseeable means sufficiently likely to occur such that a person of ordinary prudence would take it into account in reaching a decision.

What is the meaning of the term foreseeable?

1 : being such as may be reasonably anticipated foreseeable problems foreseeable consequences. 2 : lying within the range for which forecasts are possible in the foreseeable future. Other Words from foreseeable More Example Sentences Learn More About foreseeable.

What is reasonably foreseeable duty of care?

Legal duty of care

Generally, the law imposes a duty of care on a health care practitioner in situations where it is "reasonably foreseeable" that the practitioner might cause harm to patients through their actions or omissions.