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Qualitative study about the experiences of colleagues of health professionals involved in an adverse event.
January 11, 2017
Ferrús L, Silvestre C, Olivera G, et al. J Patient Saf. 2016;17(1):36-43.
This qualitative study examined perceptions of nurse and physician quality management leaders about what clinicians experience after being involved in adverse events. Participants acknowledged the emotional impact of adverse events on clinicians and the need for formal mechanisms to offer support to second victims.
