Failure to report poor care as a breach of moral and professional expectation.
Ion R, Olivier S, Darbyshire P. Failure to report poor care as a breach of moral and professional expectation. Nurs Inq. 2019;26(3):e12299. doi:10.1111/nin.12299.
Culture, hierarchy, and lack of opportunity can hinder reporting of concerns and mistakes. This commentary advocates for reporting of concerns to be considered a moral requirement, incorporating education and awareness regarding challenges to reporting concerns, and promoting a culture that is open to feedback.