Introduction: Patient safety is one of the main components of health service quality, and patient safety culture is considered as one of the necessary factors in promotion of the patients’ safety. On the other hand, the application of critical thinking skills, by developing evidence-based practices, leads to positive outcomes in patients. This study aims to determine the relationship between c...

  Abstract   Background & Aim: Health care organizations have growing recognition to patient safety for improving the quality of services. The main requirement to improve patient safety is patient safety culture. The aim of this study was to determine the current patient safety culture from the perspective of nurses working in university and private hospitals of Ahvaz city. &nb...

Background: Health care providers`culture about the patient safety means accepting and considering patient safety as the first priority and organizational core value or health center`s staffs beliefs, perceptions and trends of on patient safetywhich is reflected in their behavior. This study is aimed to assess nurses perceptions of patient safety culture`s dimensions which is working in ...

Introduction: Patient safety in the present age is one of the main components of the quality of health services and clinical governance. One of the most important goals of the health sector is to provide patient safety. Training on safety and human factors is the most important step in ensuring the health and safety of the patient and attention to the phenomenon of professional communication is...

Background and Aim: Patient safety is one of the basic principles of health care and the investigation of patient safety culture is a step towards providing safe conditions for patient care. The aim of this study was to evaluate the patient safety culture in nurses working in the care wards of patients with COVID-19 in Imam Khomeini Hospital in Ardabil, Iran. Methods: The present descriptive-an...

Introduction: Provision of high quality nursing care for patients, has made patient safety culture as an important issue for improving the quality of health care in the country. This study aimed to determine the relationship between nurses’ job satisfaction and patient safety culture in hospitals of Rasht city, Iran. Material and Method: This research is a descriptive-analytical, cross-secti...

Introduction: Patient safety is an important issue in regard to hospital servicesand any problem can cause adverse consequences. The purpose of this study was to assess the patients’safety culture at educational hospitals in Tehran. .Material and Method: The present descriptive-cross sectional study was carried out among 312 health care workers in Baharloo, Amir Aalam, Shariati and Sina hospit...

Abstract Background & Aim: Patient safety is a major concern for health care organizations. The first step to improve culture of patient safety is its assessment. Accordingly this study was performed with the aim of assessing culture of patient safety from nurses’ perspective in the hospitals affiliated to Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences. Material & Methods: It was a descri...