Regrets associated with providing healthcare: qualitative study of experiences of hospital-based physicians and nurses.

BACKGROUND: Regret is an unavoidable corollary of clinical practice. Physicians and nurses perform countless clinical decisions and actions, in a context characterised by time pressure, information overload, complexity and uncertainty. OBJECTIVE: To explore feelings associated with regretted clinica...

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Main Authors: Delphine S Courvoisier, Thomas Agoritsas, Thomas V Perneger, Ralph E Schmidt, Stéphane Cullati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3149073?pdf=render