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Speaking up for patient safety by hospital-based health care professionals: a literature review

BMC Health Services Research · 2014 · Vol. 14(1) · pp. 61–61
Ayako OkuyamaCordula WagnerBart Bijnen

Abstract

Hesitancy to speak up can be an important contributing factor to communication errors. Our model helps us to understand how health care professionals think about voicing their concerns. Further research is required to investigate the relative importance of different factors.

Patient Safety and Medication ErrorsMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic SkillsCINAHLCLARITYPatient safetyMedicineHealth careNursingHealth administrationNursing researchMEDLINEFacilitator

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CommunicationHumansPersonnel, HospitalMedical ErrorsPatient Safety
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