Disclosure of errors and adverse events in surgery: A cross-sectional survey of attitudes and experiences of surgical trainees in Nigeria

Disclosure of errors and adverse events in surgery: A cross-sectional survey of attitudes and experiences of surgical trainees in Nigeria

Background: The patient-surgeon relationship is based on trust, loyalty, and respect. When errors and adverse events occur, they can test the foundation of that relationship with lasting consequences for both the patient and the surgeon. Disclosure of errors and adverse events is a requisite skill i...

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Main Authors: Abdulrasheed Ibrahim, Muhammad B Aminu, Ibrahim Z Delia, Sunday A Edaigbini, Ahmed Mai, Malachy E Asuku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Sciences
Subjects:
Adverse events
disclosure
errors
surgery
trainees
training
Online Access:http://www.jcsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6859;year=2014;volume=11;issue=2;spage=47;epage=51;aulast=Ibrahim

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