Perceptions of Risk and Safety in the ICU: A Qualitative Study of Cognitive Processes Relating to Staffing* (Critical Care Medicine, 2018, 46(1) p. 60-70)

The aims of this study were to examine individual professionals’ perceptions of staffing risks and safe staffing in intensive care and identify and examine the cognitive processes that underlie these perceptions. Perceptions of safety hinged around the importance of achieving a “dynamic balance” influenced by the burden of prevailing circumstances and the clinical status of patients.

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