Second victims in health care: current perspectives

O Ozeke, V Ozeke, O Coskun… - Advances in Medical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Medical errors are a serious public health problem and the third-leading cause of death after
heart disease and cancer. Every day, the health care professionals (HCPs) practice their …

The unmeasured quality metric: Burn out and the second victim syndrome in healthcare

K Heiss, M Clifton - Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Physician Burn Out has become endemic as Healthcare has become increasingly
complex and challenging to physicians who provide care to critically ill patients. Physicians …

Effects of work conditions on provider mental well-being and quality of care: a mixed-methods intervention study in the emergency department

A Schneider, M Wehler, M Weigl - BMC emergency medicine, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Emergency departments (EDs) are highly dynamic and stressful care
environments that affect provider and patient outcomes. Yet, effective interventions are …

The impact of survey mode on the response rate in a survey of the factors that influence Minnesota physicians' disclosure practices

L Weaver, TJ Beebe, T Rockwood - BMC medical research methodology, 2019 - Springer
Background There is evidence that the physician response rate is declining. In response to
this, methods for increasing the physician response rate are currently being explored. This …

From organisational support to second victim‐related distress: Role of patient safety culture

X Zhang, Q Li, Y Guo, SY Lee - Journal of nursing management, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This cross‐sectional correlation study aimed to explore the associations among patient
safety culture, organisational support, second victim‐related distress, absenteeism and …

Experiences and responses of second victims of patient safety incidents in Korea: a qualitative study

W Lee, J Pyo, SG Jang, JE Choi, M Ock - BMC Health Services Research, 2019 - Springer
Background Healthcare professionals who experience trauma due to patient safety incidents
can be considered second victims, and they also suffer from various difficulties. In order to …

[HTML][HTML] Second victim: Malpractice disputes and quality of life among primary care physicians

ECH Tan, DR Chen - Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The health of physicians can have a strong impact on the quality and safety of the
health care they provide. Studies have shown a link between work stress, burnout, and …

Decisions and repercussions of second victim experiences for mothers in medicine (SAVE DR MoM)

K Gupta, S Lisker, NA Rivadeneira… - BMJ quality & …, 2019 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background The second victim effect is defined as emotional distress experienced by
providers involved in mistakes. This study characterises events contributing to the second …

The impact of errors on healthcare professionals in the critical care setting

AP Kaur, AT Levinson, JFG Monteiro, GP Carino - Journal of Critical Care, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Medical errors occur at high rates in intensive care units (ICUs) and have great
consequences. The impact of errors on healthcare professionals is rarely discussed. We …

What have we learned from malpractice claims involving the surgical management of benign biliary disease?: A 128 million dollar question

RM Gartland, JP Bloom, ZV Fong, C DeRoo… - Annals of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We aimed to study the contributing factors and costs of malpractice claims
involving the surgical management of benign biliary disease given the emotional, physical …