Healthcare practitioners, patient safety leaders, educators and researchers increasingly
recognise the value of human factors/ergonomics and make use of the discipline's person …

Background Patient participation is a way for patients to engage in their nursing care. In view
of the possible link between patient participation and safety, there is a need for an updated …

Shared decision-making is a process in which clinicians and patients work together to select
tests, treatments, management or support packages, based on clinical evidence and the …

Background Promoting patient participation in care is an international priority identified by
the World Health Organization and various national bodies around the world and an …

Peripheral intravascular cannula/catheter (PIVC) insertion is a common invasive procedure,
but PIVC failure before the end of therapy is unacceptably high. As PIVC failure disrupts …

Background Active patient participation is a patient safety priority for health care. Yet,
patients and their preferences are less understood. The aim of the study was to explore …

Background Nursing care closely influences patients' satisfaction with the overall quality of
care, and the importance of measuring patient satisfaction with nursing care cannot be …

This book is the 3rd volume in the Resilient Health Care series. Resilient health care is a
product of both the policy and managerial efforts to organize, fund and improve services …

Background Patient participation benefits the patient and is a core concept of patient‐
centred care. Patients believe in their ability to prevent errors; thus, they may play a vital role …

Purpose This study's aim was to examine degrees of patient participation in patient safety
activities in hospitals and to investigate their relationships with nurses' patient-centered care …