Challenges in organizing a Belgian reference hospital to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic: A case report.

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in an enormous influx of seriously ill patients in the hospitals worldwide. After its initial impact in Asia, Europe also suffered greatly. Caring for COVID-19 patients whist maintaining treatment for patients with other conditions was a complex planning and management challenge.

Second victims among baccalaureate nursing students in the aftermath of a patient safety incident: An exploratory cross-sectional study.

Background: A patient safety incident (PSI) is considered to have an impact on nursing students. Healthcare professionals often feel personally responsible for the unexpected patient outcome and feel as though they have failed their patient. In this way they may become second victims of the incident.