Abstract
The term second victim is the caregiver's response and coping following a serious safety event. A mixed methods research study explored the incidence and symptoms associated with the second victim phenomena in hospital employees from a 5-hospital healthcare system in southern California. Findings and improved employee supports will be discussed.
Sigma Membership
Omicron Delta
Lead Author Affiliation
Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus, San Diego, California, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
High-reliability Organization, Organizational Safety Management, Second Victim Phenomenon
Recommended Citation
Kelley, Lisa Marlene and Thomason, Tanna, "Second victim phenomena in a high reliable organization hospital setting: A multidisciplinary multi-site research study" (2019). INRC (Congress). 69.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/69
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Second victim phenomena in a high reliable organization hospital setting: A multidisciplinary multi-site research study
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
The term second victim is the caregiver's response and coping following a serious safety event. A mixed methods research study explored the incidence and symptoms associated with the second victim phenomena in hospital employees from a 5-hospital healthcare system in southern California. Findings and improved employee supports will be discussed.