Iranian Nurses’ Concerns Regarding Error Disclosure: A Qualitative Study

نویسندگان

  • Fatemeh Hashemi
  • Alireza Nikbakht Nasrabadi
  • Fariba Asghari
چکیده

Background Revealing an error to a patient is an important ethical consideration. The present study was designed to explore nurses’ perceived concerns regarding error disclosure. Method Information obtained from 80 experienced nurses regarding their error disclosure using focused group discussion method. Data were then analyzed using inductive content analysis method. Results patient’s reactions, managers’ responses and job insecurities were obtained results. Conclusion Health care systems need to address nurses’ concerns in order to prepare a safe ground for error disclosure. Nurses should have access to planned education about nursing errors and the benefits of error disclosure. Also rules on error disclosure should be developed to be implemented by all health organizations.

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تاریخ انتشار 2013