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