The patient safety movement in healthcare is beginning to openly acknowledge the need to
support the human side of adverse medical events in conjunction with evidence-based …

Placement of a nasogastric enteral access device (NG-EAD), often referred to as a
nasogastric tube, is common practice and largely in the domain of nursing care. Most often …

Improving quality of care logically involves optimizing the duty-readiness and well-being of
the healthcare provider. Medical errors and poor outcomes adversely impact the involved …

Background Medical science is perceived as a stressful educational career, and medical
students experience monstrous stress during their undergraduate studies, internship, and …

Background: The second victim phenomenon is common among nurses in intensive care
units. Apart from quantitative studies, little is known about individual cases among those …

Aims To examine the impact of errors or adverse events on emotional distress and
professional quality of life in healthcare providers in the neonatal intensive care unit, and the …

Background Although patient safety has been studied extensively, little research has directly
examined patient and family (consumer) perceptions. Evidence suggests that clinicians …

Purpose To summarize the knowledge about the aftermath of adverse events (AEs) and
develop a recommendation set to reduce their negative impact in patients, health …

Clinician burnout reduces the capacity for providers and health systems to deliver timely,
high quality, patient-centered care and increases the risk that clinicians will leave practice …

Objectives Despite the critical need to understand the diverse responses by second victims
to adverse events, there has not been a meta-analysis examining coping by second victims …