Speaking up: factors and issues in nurses advocating for patients when patients are in jeopardy.
Rainer J. Speaking up: factors and issues in nurses advocating for patients when patients are in jeopardy. J Nurs Care Qual. 2015;30(1):53-62. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000081.
This review discusses factors that influence nurses' willingness to raise concerns about patient safety. The author proposes a framework to help understand and address how generational, cultural, and organizational differences might prevent nurses from speaking up.