A Cross-Sectional Study of Medical Students' Knowledge of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
Author(s) -
Rachel Blasiak,
Claire Stokes,
Karen L. Meyerhoff,
Rachel E Hines,
Lindsay A. Wilson,
Anthony J. Viera
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
north carolina medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2379-4313
pISSN - 0029-2559
DOI - 10.18043/ncm.75.1.15
Subject(s) - patient safety , medicine , cross sectional study , family medicine , confounding , recall , association (psychology) , medical knowledge , medical education , health care , psychology , pathology , psychotherapist , economics , cognitive psychology , economic growth
The Association of American Medical Colleges and the World Health Organization have endorsed formal patient safety and quality improvement (QI) education for medical students. We surveyed medical students to assess their current level of patient safety and QI knowledge and to identify factors associated with increased knowledge.
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