Putting Safety in the Frame

Current patient safety policy focuses nursing on patient care goals, often overriding nurses’ safety. Without understanding how nurses construct work health and safety (WHS), patient and nurse safety cannot be reconciled. Using ethnography, we examine social contexts of safety, studying 72 nurses ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Valerie Jean O’Keeffe, Kirrilly Rebecca Thompson, Michelle Rae Tuckey, Verna Lesley Blewett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-06-01
Series:Global Qualitative Nursing Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333393615592390