Facilitators and Barriers Influencing Patient Safety as Perceived by Nurse Interns | ||||
| Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
| Article 48, Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2021, Page 710-722 PDF (310.46 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.203276 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Sara Sayed Abd El-Wahab Aly1; Harisa Mohamed EL-Shimy2; Samah Mohamed EL-Sayed3 | ||||
| 1Nursing Administration Department, Faculty of Nursing – Ain Shams University- Cairo- Egypt | ||||
| 2Professor of Nursing Administration Faculty of Nursing – Ain Shams University- Cairo- Egypt | ||||
| 3Assist professor of Nursing Administration , Faculty of Nursing – Ain Shams University- Cairo- Egypt | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Background: Patient safety is a worldwide concern with limited resources, recent healthcare systems are facing major factors in ensuring patient safety. Aim: This study aimed at investigating facilitators and barriers influencing patient safety as perceived by nurse interns. Research design: descriptive design was used. Setting: This study was carried out at two different faculties affiliated to Al-Azhar and Ain-Shams universities. Subjects and Methods: Subjects of the present study included 94 nurse interns from Al Azhar university and 125 nurse interns from Ain Shams university. The tool: Nurse Intern’s perception of patient safety factors questionnaire. It was consisted two parts as follows: Part 1:" personal data " ;Part 2: include "facilitators and barriers facing interns regarding patient safety". The main results: There was no statistically significant difference between two groups regarding to total patient safety factors. The current study concluded that the study findings didn't support the study hypothesis, where there is no differences between nurse intern's perception of facilitators and barriers of patient safety at both Ain Shams University Hospitals and Al Azhar University Hospitals. Recommendations: Patient's safety competencies must be incorporated in the nursing education programs, which will enable interns to practice patient care safely while their training | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Barriers; facilitators; Nurse interns; patientsafety; perception | ||||
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