Nurses' perception of error reporting and patient safety culture in Korea
Nurses' perception of error reporting and patient safety culture in Korea
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DOI:
10.1177/0193945906297370
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发表时间:
2007-11-01
影响因子:
1.8
通讯作者:
Yoon, Sook Hee
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作者:
Kim, Jeongeun;An, Kyungeh;Yoon, Sook Hee
An exploratory study was conducted with 886 nurses at eight Korean teaching hospitals to describe nurses' perception of frequency of error reporting and patient safety culture in their hospitals and to identify relationships between the nurses' perception and work- related factors. The authors found that the majority of nurses were not comfortable reporting errors or communicating concerns about safety issues. A significant portion reported concerns about patient safety issues in their working unit. Nurses on the front line evaluated various aspects related to patient safety culture as being more of a problem than nurses who are older ( p