• 1. School of Nursing, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, 241002, P.R.China;
  • 2. Chinese Evidence-Based Medicine Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, P.R.China;
ZHANG Mingming, Email: mingming-zhang@163.com
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Objectives To investigate the present status of clinical nurses' attitude towards patient safety and its influencing factors.Methods A total of 2 290 clinical nurses in 10 large general hospitals in Anhui Province were investigated by general data and patient safety attitude questionnaire (SAQ).Results The total score of the nurse's patient safety attitude was 112.57±11.83, in which the 6 dimension scores arranged from high to low were management recognition, working conditions, job satisfaction, team cooperation, safety climate, and pressure perception. Nurses who were female, marriage, college degrees, head nurse, and receivded patient safety education had higher total scores.Conclusions Scores of nurses of tertiary 3A hospitals in Anhui Province are overall above average. The influencing factors of nurses’ safety attitude are gender, marital status, education level, length of service, whether being head nurse, and whether being received safety education.

Citation: LI Yuanzheng, WANG Congzhi, WANG Miao, ZHANG Mingming. Study on attitude towards patient safety and its influencing factors among tertiary 3A hospitals’ nurses in Anhui Province. Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2020, 20(1): 13-16. doi: 10.7507/1672-2531.201908013 Copy

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