Caregiver Perspectives Regarding Patient Safety During Pediatric Hospitalization: A Qualitative Analysis
Caregivers of pediatric patients value family integration into patient safety and conceptualize safety in a manner that extends beyond freedom from harm. Staff attitudes and behaviors are strong contributors to a feeling of safety. This knowledge can provide a foundation for future codesign of strategies to improve patient and family partnership in safety.
Authors
- Jena Shank (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4353-2077)
- Kathleen Helen Chaput (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7596-6019)
- Maria Santana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0202-5952)
- Charlotte Foulston
- Jennifer Thull‐Freedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8367-7994)
- Chea Tze Ong
- Samuel Alatorre-Hinojosa
- JA Michelle Bailey
Institutions
- Alberta Health Services (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Alberta Children's Hospital (CA)
- Alberta Health (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2024-008320
- Primary Topic
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00