How to Avoid Becoming the Second Victim with Dr Caraline Wright & Dr Lizzie Sweeting
In this episode, Dr Caraline Wright and Dr Lizzie Sweeting discuss the second victim phenomenon. They explain why patient safety incidents are occupational hazards and how they can affect healthcare providers. Finally, they share tips on how to avoid second victimhood and how to provide support.
Episode Highlights
[04:31] What is a Second Victim?
[05:33] How Patient Safety Relates to Second Victimhood
[06:59] Determining Second Victimhood
[10:17] Caraline’s Experience with Second Victimhood
[14:37] Post-Second Victimhood
[21:52] How to React to Patient Safety Incidents
[28:44] How to Support Second Victims
[34:06] Lizzie and Caraline’s Message About Second Victimhood
[35:59] The Impact of COVID-19 on Second Victimhood
[38:07] Caraline and Lizzie’s Top Three Tips
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