Nurses' perception of error reporting and patient safety culture in Korea

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 827-844

  Kim, Jeongeun ^a   An, Kyungeh ^b   Kim, Minah Kang ^c   Yoon, Sook Hee ^d  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^d Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Medical error; Organizational culture; Patient safety; Questionnaire; Reporting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KOREA; MALE; MEDICAL ERROR; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; KOREA; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 34848904180     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945906297370     Document Type: Article

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