Perspectives on patient and family engagement with reduction in harm: the forgotten voice. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Perspectives on patient and family engagement with reduction in harm: the forgotten voice. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published March 2018

Perspectives on patient and family engagement with reduction in harm: the forgotten voice.

Schenk EC, Bryant RA, Van Son CR, Odom-Maryon T. J Nurs Care Qual. 2018 Jun 8; [Epub ahead of print].

Patients and families enhance safety when invited to express concerns and provide feedbackabout their care. Qualitative interviews of hospital staff, patients, and families highlighted both patients' and families' unique skills as safety advocates as well as barriers to speaking up. An Annual Perspective delineates tools to promote patient engagement in safety.

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