Caring for our own: deploying a systemwide second victim rapid response team.
A unique rapid response system was designed to provide social, psychological, emotional, and professional support for health care providers who are "second victims"--traumatized as a result of their involvement in an unanticipated adverse event, medical error, or patient-related injury.
Scott
Susan D
SD
University of Missouri Health Care, (UMHC), Columbia, USA. scotts@health.missouri.edu
Hirschinger
Laura E
LE
Cox
Karen R
KR
McCoig
Myra
M
Hahn-Cover
Kristin
K
Epperly
Kerri M
KM
Phillips
Eileen C
EC
Hall
Leslie W
LW
D000046:Academic Medical Centers; D003625:Data Collection; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000523:psychology*; D057209:Hospital Rapid Response Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D016134:Organizational Policy; D013315:Stress, Psychological