“…The consequence can be errors in clinical judgement (Jeffs, Tregunno, MacMillan, & Espin, ), clinical decision‐making (Stubbings, Chaboyer, & McMurray, ) and inadequate nursing care (Aiken et al, ; Conroy, ; Muntlin Athlin, Brovall, Wengstrom, Conroy, & Kitson, ), which may lead to poor outcomes for the patients as, for example, postoperative mortality (Ball et al, ). Situational awareness is seen as an important phenomenon and one particularly crucial for improving clinical patient outcomes (Green et al, ; Hartgerink et al, ). HCPs play a crucial role in providing attention on the patients’ perspectives and needs, and what HCPs do or fail to do may compromise patient safety (Green et al, ).…”