Support methods for healthcare professionals who are second victims: an integrative review.

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Support methods for healthcare professionals who are second victims: an integrative review.

July 27, 2022

Neft MW, Sekula K, Zoucha R, et al. AANA J. 2022;90(3):189-196.

Healthcare workers who are involved in a patient safety incident may experience adverse psychological outcomes. This integrative review summarizes the importance of organizational safety culture and highlights strategies and programs (such as the RISE support program and peer support teams) for supporting healthcare professionals after involvement in a patient safety incident.

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