The normalization of deviance: do we (un)knowingly accept doing the wrong thing?
Prielipp RC, Magro M, Morell RC, et al. The normalization of deviance: do we (un)knowingly accept doing the wrong thing? AANA J. 2010;78(4):284-7.
This commentary describes normalization of deviance and uses examples to illustrate how this problem could appear in anesthesia practice.