Factors influencing second victim experiences and support needs of OB/GYN and pediatric healthcare professionals after adverse patient events.

Enid Y Rivera-Chiauzzi; Kirsten A Riggan; Lily Huang; Robyn E Finney; Megan A Allyse

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Factors influencing second victim experiences and support needs of OB/GYN and pediatric healthcare professionals after adverse patient events.

January 17, 2024

Rivera-Chiauzzi EY, Riggan KA, Huang L, et al. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2023;28(6):253-259.

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Individuals working in obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) settings commonly report second victim experiences. This qualitative study with OBGYN and pediatric staff at one large academic medical center identified a need for both an immediate support program (e.g., peer support programs) as well as long-term support for lingering psychological symptoms.

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