The European Researchers’ Network Working on Second Victim (ERNST) Policy Statement on the Second Victim Phenomenon for Increasing Patient Safety
BackgroundThe second victim phenomenon refers to the emotional trauma healthcare professionals experience following adverse events (AEs) in patient care, which can compromise their ability to provide safe care. This issue has significant implications for patient safety, with AEs leading to substanti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-09-01
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Series: | Public Health Reviews |
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Online Access: | https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/phrs.2024.1607175/full |