ETHICS-OPEN DISCLOSURE STEPS

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SUMMARY

1. Apology.

2. Factual explanation of what happened.

3. Opportunity for the patient & family to relay their experience.

4. Discussion of potential consequences.

5. Explanation of steps being taken to manage the event and prevent recurrence.

6. Opportunity for the patient to ask questions.

7. Providing support to the patient and staff members.


Reference(s)

Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.