Development of an instrument to measure seniors' patient safety health beliefs: the Seniors Empowerment and Advocacy in Patient Safety (SEAPS) survey.
Elder NC, Regan SL, Pallerla H, et al. Development of an instrument to measure seniors’ patient safety health beliefs: The Seniors Empowerment and Advocacy in Patient Safety (SEAPS) survey. Patient Educ Couns. 2007;69(1-3):100-107. doi:10.1016/j.pec.2007.07.007.
This study discusses the development of a survey tool to assess elderly patients' ability to engage in patient safety behaviors as well as their comfort discussing patient safety with their physicians.