Research on the connotation of patient safety competency of nurses / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the connotation of patient safety competency of nurses, and to provide references for the safety of education and patients' safety competency. Methods The connotation of patient safety competence of nurses was discussed through semi-structured interview and expert meeting method. Results Patient safety competency of nurses contained 7 aspects, including patient-centered care,team cooperation, safety risk management,information evidence-based application, patient safety culture, clinical safety and continuous quality improvement. Conclusions Patient safety competency of nurses is based on the knowledge, attitude and skill, and includes comprehensive abilities in all other aspects.