Study Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through action learning. Citation Text: Christiansen A, Prescott T, Ball J. Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through action learning. Nurse Educ Today. 2014;34(2):243-7. doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2013.07.008. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL September 25, 2013 Christiansen A, Prescott T, Ball J. Nurse Educ Today. 2014;34(2):243-7. View more articles from the same authors. A patient safety education program that emphasized experiential learning helped nursing students engage in meaningful safety projects during their clinical placements. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Christiansen A, Prescott T, Ball J. Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through action learning. Nurse Educ Today. 2014;34(2):243-7. doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2013.07.008. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Creating an improvement culture for enhanced patient safety: service improvement learning in pre-registration education. November 3, 2010 'You have to face your mistakes in the street': the contextual keys that shape health service access and health workers' experiences in rural areas. February 27, 2008 Burnout mediates the association between depression and patient safety perceptions: a cross-sectional study in hospital nurses. April 26, 2017 Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. February 4, 2015 Developing person-centred analysis of harm in a paediatric hospital: a quality improvement report. 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Creating an improvement culture for enhanced patient safety: service improvement learning in pre-registration education. November 3, 2010
'You have to face your mistakes in the street': the contextual keys that shape health service access and health workers' experiences in rural areas. February 27, 2008
Burnout mediates the association between depression and patient safety perceptions: a cross-sectional study in hospital nurses. April 26, 2017
Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. February 4, 2015
Developing person-centred analysis of harm in a paediatric hospital: a quality improvement report. April 15, 2015
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Risk factors for patient-reported errors during cancer follow-up: results from a national survey in Denmark. September 27, 2017
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