Health care workers’ experiences of workplace incidents that posed a risk of patient and worker injury: a critical incident technique analysis

Abstract Background Health care workers (HCWs) are at high risk of occupational injuries and approximately 10–15% of patients are affected by an adverse event during their hospital stay. There is scarce scientific literature about how HCWs manage these risks in practice and what support they need. T...

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Main Authors: Emma Nilsing Strid, Charlotte Wåhlin, Axel Ros, Susanne Kvarnström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06517-x