Themes | Categories of 4HR/NEAT Consequences | |||
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Anticipated and desirable (GOALS) | Unanticipated and desirable (SERENDIPITIES) | Anticipated and Undesirable (TRADE-OFFS) | Unanticipated and Undesirable (UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES) | |
Personal experiences of stress and morale | • 4HR/NEAT improved the clinical role performance (8; 11) | • 4HR/NEAT improved morale in ED staff (18; 52) • 4HR/NEAT decreased stress (4; 4) | • 4HR/NEAT increased workload (81; 419) | • 4HR/NEAT increased stress and decreased morale (109; 1147) |
Intergroup dynamics | • 4HR/NEAT improved relationships with rest of the hospital (33; 40) • 4HR/NEAT signified the importance of hospital’s executive buy-in (21; 59) • 4HR/NEAT necessitated the Whole of Hospital Approach (WoHA) (87; 334) | • 4HR/NEAT improved communications within ED staff (29; 50) • 4HR/NEAT improved ED teams and teamwork (25; 39) • 4HR/NEAT increased autonomy of ED staff (16; 25) |  | • 4HR/NEAT undermined ED teams and teamwork (35; 82) • 4HR/NEAT worsened communication within ED staff (26; 43) • 4HR/NEAT shifted the power in decision making from ED to hospital executives (6; 7) • 4HR/NEAT impaired relationships with rest of the hospital (77; 257) • Hospital failed to employ the WoHA (54; 190) • Suboptimal leadership and insufficient buy-in at hospital executive confounded 4HR/NEAT-related changes (47; 128) |
Interaction with patients | • 4HR/NEAT improved staff-patient communication (26; 56) |  | • 4HR/NEAT had no change on staff-patient relationships (17; 20) | • 4HR/NEAT decreased staff-patient communication (43; 140) • Non-4HR/NEAT factors influencing staff-patient communication (6; 6) |