Full disclosure when bad things happen
- PMID: 17402605
- DOI: 10.1891/0730-0832.26.2.131
Full disclosure when bad things happen
Abstract
Full disclosure of errors to family members of patients in the NICU starts the healing process and helps to restore confidence and faith in caregivers. By facilitating and encouraging full disclosure, managers help initiate the healing process for all involved and can better ensure regulatory compliance.
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