Alternative perspectives of safety in home delivered health care: a sequential exploratory mixed method study.
Jones S. Alternative perspectives of safety in home delivered health care: a sequential exploratory mixed method study. J Adv Nurs. 2016;72(10):2536-46. doi:10.1111/jan.13006.
This qualitative study found that patients and caregivers define patient safety as meeting all of a patient's needs rather than avoiding harm and reducing risks associated with medical care. This gap in understanding suggests a need for medical professionals to engage with patients and caregivers to promote safety.