Table 3
Consequences of events with serious patient injury ranked according to prevalence
| Yes (%) | (95% CI) | No (%) | (95% CI) | N | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The response alternative “not sure” was omitted. | |||||
| The incident was discussed at the workplace | 83 | (79 to 87) | 15 | (12 to 20) | 365 |
| I received good support from colleagues | 69 | (64 to 74) | 22 | (18 to 27) | 357 |
| The incident was reported to the Board of Health | 37 | (32 to 42) | 52 | (11 to 19) | 360 |
| I was blamed by the patient or the patient’s family | 32 | (27 to 37) | 63 | (14 to 22) | 366 |
| I have spoken with the patient or the patient’s family about the incident | 68 | (63 to 73) | 28 | (23 to 33) | 339 |
| The incident had a negative impact on my private life | 17 | (14 to 22) | 76 | (71 to 80) | 362 |
| The incident was reported in the media | 12 | (9 to 16) | 87 | (83 to 90) | 359 |
| The incident has made it harder to work as a physician | 11 | (8 to 15) | 83 | (79 to 87) | 366 |
| I have needed professional help | 6 | (4 to 9) | 92 | (89 to 95) | 365 |
