Survey and research on basic medicine knowledge of non-medical students in university / 中华医学教育探索杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To research into the current situation of basic medicine knowledge grasp of non-medical students in local comprehensive university and to discuss the significance and necessity of launching basic medicine knowledge education in comprehensive university.Methods Random sampling was used to survey non-medical students of 1-3 grades in three gorges university with questionnaire.SPSS 13.0 software was used to do statistical analysis.Results 89.1％ undergraduates had consciousness to deal with slight illness and slight wound by themselves and 95.4％ undergraduates would prepare some drug to use when necessary.But only 37.2％ undergraduates knew the medicine classification management method of our country and 94.2％ undergraduates might abuse common medicine.96.7％ undergraduates thought that popularizing basic medicine knowledge by selected courses in university was necessary.Conclusions Most undergraduates lack basic medicine knowledge and potential medicine safety hazard like abuse medicine is existed.Education on basic medicine knowledge in university is of great significance in improving the life quality and basic quality of undergraduates.