Decision-Making Errors During Recognizing and Responding to Clinical Deterioration: Gaze Path-Cued Retrospective Think-Aloud

Investigating the way nurses process clinical information and how this interaction affects patient safety, is known as human factors (Dror,  2020; Tung, Chang, Ming& Chao, 2014). Understanding human factors is fundamental for safe practice (Dror,  2020; Tung et al., 2014) with nurses required to demonstrate wide-ranging cognitive skills and to provide safe patient care. In a study by Cooper, Cant, Bogossian, Kinsman and Bucknall (2015) nurses’ abilities were found to be less effective in attention demanding situations, particularly w hen caring for acutely deteriorating patients.

Source: Clinical Simulation in Nursing - September 28, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Modi Al-Moteri, Virginia Plummer, Simon Cooper Tags: Research Article Source Type: research