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Table 2 Themes and sub-themes

From: Enhancing patient safety: identifying fall risks during patient transfers in operating rooms

Theme

Sub-themes

Human error and safety oversights

Attention Lapses*6

Safety Neglect *4

Inadequate Precaution

Hasty actions

Inexperience

Team coordination and collaboration

Inadequate coordination

Lack of collaboration

Patient condition

Mobility limitation

Sedated or unconscious patients

Agitation

Staffing and workload management

Inadequate staff*4

Lack of involvement

Equipment issues

Improper use of equipment

Lack of equipment

Inadequate training

Limited or no training received

Reliance on online or verbal training

  1. * Times