Patient safety culture in acute care: A web-based survey of nurse managers' and registered nurses' views in four Finnish hospitals

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 609-617

  Turunen, Hannele ^a,b   Partanen, Pirjo ^a   Kvist, Tarja ^a   Miettinen, Merja ^b,c   Vehviläinen Julkunen, Katri ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Nurse manager; Patient safety culture; Quantitative analysis; Registered nurse

Indexed keywords

FINLAND; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PSYCHOLOGY;

DATA COLLECTION; FINLAND; HUMANS; INTERNET; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT SAFETY;

EID: 84890170792     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijn.12112     Document Type: Article

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