Year 1 medical undergraduates' knowledge of and attitudes to medical error.
Flin R, Patey R, Jackson J, et al. Year 1 medical undergraduates' knowledge of and attitudes to medical error. Med Educ. 2009;43(12):1147-55. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2923.2009.03499.x.
First-year medical students had positive attitudes toward patient safety, but little knowledge of how to report or respond to errors. A case in which a medical student failed to report an error is discussed in this AHRQ WebM&M commentary.