3 Wai Sze Wacy Lui
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1Nethersole Institute of Continuing Holistic Health Education (NICHE), Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Charity Foundation, Hong Kong;
2Department of Anesthesiology & Operating Services, AHNH &NDH, Hong Kong;
3Quality & Safety, New Territories East Cluster (Q&S, NTEC), Hong Kong;
4Oasis Center for Personal Growth & Crisis Intervention, Corporate Clinical Intervention, Corporate Clinical Psychological Services, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
Correspondence: Leung Andrew Luk Email aluk@nethersole.org.hk
Background: Studies showed that adverse events within health care settings can lead to two victims. The first victim is the patient and family and the second victim is the involved healthcare professionals. However, there is a lack of research studying the experiences of healthcare professionals encountering clinical incidents in Hong Kong. This paper reports a qualitative study in exploring the healthcare professional experiences of clinical incident, their im