Unsafe student clinical performance calls for a systematic approach

Canadian Nurse

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 29-32

  Brown, Yvonne ^a   Neudorf, Kim ^b   Poitras, Chris ^c   Rodger, Kathy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c SASKATCHEWAN POLYTECHNIC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Nursing students; Patient safety; Unsafe clinical performance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ERROR; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SAFETY; STANDARD; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FACULTY, NURSING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL STAFF COMMITTEES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SASKATCHEWAN; STUDENTS, NURSING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 33947229415     PISSN: 00084581     EISSN: 14925494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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