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. 2017 Jul 6;98(2):212–218. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2017.07.001

Table IV.

Quotes related to excessive attention

Factor Interview Quote
Adapted decision-making Female physician in university hospital ‘Well … I think it's a bit tricky … I was focused on the entire patient process, but what I ran into is that, while working, my activities were somewhat determined by the board of directors. They decided when the patient was to be dismissed from the isolation room, while this is a medical decision.’
Working environment Female physician in university hospital ‘Yes, you are just doing your job and the first time with the first patient and the first moments in the isolation room …. If there are a lot of people nearby, you think: just let us do our jobs. Because when you get out of the isolation room you are sweating like crazy and just want to recover.’