Out-of-hours decision-making in deteriorating patients by foundation year doctors: Relationship to moral distress

CONCLUSION: Out-of-hours decisions by FY2 doctors were characterised by doing what is 'expected' rather than what is perceived to be 'right'. Providing guidance regarding decision-making in deteriorating patients is needed for patient safety and staff well-being.PMID:37873868 | DOI:10.1177/14782715231203941
Source: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh - Category: General Medicine Authors: Source Type: research