Self-reported patient safety competence among new graduates in medicine, nursing and pharmacy.
Ginsburg LR, Tregunno D, Norton PG. Self-reported patient safety competence among new graduates in medicine, nursing and pharmacy. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(2):147-54. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001308.
Using the Health Professional Education in Patient Safety Survey (H-PEPSS) tool, this cross-sectional study examines self-reported patient safety competence among newly graduated nurses, pharmacists, and physicians in Canada. The authors conclude that more patient safety–related training is required in health professional education.