Alternative perspectives of safety in home delivered health care: a sequential exploratory mixed method study.

Jones S. J Adv Nurs. 2016 May 20; [Epub ahead of print].

This qualitative study found that patients and caregivers define patient safety as meeting all of a patient's needs rather than avoiding harm and reducing risks associated with medical care. This gap in understanding suggests a need for medical professionals to engage with patients and caregivers to promote safety.

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