Self-reported patient safety competence among new graduates in medicine, nursing and pharmacy

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 147-154

  Ginsburg, Liane R ^a   Tregunno, Deborah ^a   Norton, Peter G ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICINE; NURSING; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PHYSICIAN; REGISTERED NURSE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ASPECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; GROUP PROCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; NURSE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NURSES; ONTARIO; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACISTS; PHYSICIANS; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84874742612     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001308     Document Type: Article

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