Patient safety awareness among postgraduate studentsand nurses in a tertiary health care facility

Authors

  • Attia Bari The Children's Hospital & The Institute of Child Health Lahore Pakistan
  • Uzma Jabeen The Children's Hospital & The Institute of Child Health Lahore Pakistan
  • Iqbal Bano The Children's Hospital & The Institute of Child Health Lahore Pakistan
  • Ahsan Waheed Rathore The Children's Hospital & The Institute of Child Health Lahore Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.335.13780

Keywords:

Medical error, Medical error disclosure, Nurses, Patient safety, Resident.

Abstract

Objective: To determine the knowledge of patient safety among postgraduate residents (PGR) and nurses in a tertiary care hospital.

Methods: This casual comparative study was conducted among the postgraduate residents and nurses working at The Children

Author Biographies

Attia Bari, The Children's Hospital & The Institute of Child Health Lahore Pakistan

Pediatric Medicine. Associate Professor

Uzma Jabeen, The Children's Hospital & The Institute of Child Health Lahore Pakistan

Pediatric Medicine. Assistant Professor

Iqbal Bano, The Children's Hospital & The Institute of Child Health Lahore Pakistan

Pediatric Medicine. Associate Professor

Ahsan Waheed Rathore, The Children's Hospital & The Institute of Child Health Lahore Pakistan

Pediatric Medicine.  Professor

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Published

2017-10-09

How to Cite

Bari, A., Jabeen, U., Bano, I., & Rathore, A. W. (2017). Patient safety awareness among postgraduate studentsand nurses in a tertiary health care facility. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 33(5). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.335.13780

Issue

Vol. 33 No. 5 (2017): September – October 2017

Section

Original Articles