Academic pediatrics
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Academic pediatrics · Mar 2021
Pediatric Trainees' Speaking Up About Unprofessional Behavior and Traditional Patient Safety Threats.
Speaking up is increasingly recognized as essential for patient safety. We aimed to determine pediatric trainees' experiences, attitudes, and anticipated behaviors with speaking up about safety threats including unprofessional behavior. ⋯ Findings suggest pediatric trainee reluctance to speak up when presented with unprofessional behavior compared to traditional safety threats and highlight a need to improve elements of the clinical learning environment to support speaking up.