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Study Published October 2009 The natural history of recovery for the healthcare provider “second victim” after adverse patient events.

Decription

In the BMJ Quality & Safety Study (2009), researchers studied why clinicians are often considered “second victims” in the wake of medical errors. The researchers delved into how healthcare providers recover from the guilt and stress involved medical errors, and discuss the elements related to recovery and delineate from the second victim phenomenon. These factors include moving forward, receiving emotional support, and reestablishing a sense of integrity. Researchers recommended that it is important to for healthcare institutions to implement support systems that not only offer emotional aid but also decrease the likelihood of future adverse events.

Citation

Qual Saf Health Care. 2009 Oct;18(5):325-30. doi: 10.1136/qshc.2009.032870.

Types

Journal Article

Topics

Adverse Events & Analysis, Care for Colleagues/Peer Support

Attributes

Peer Reviewed, Recommended

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