Development and testing of the patient safety test: current concepts

Nurse Educ. 2011 Sep-Oct;36(5):187-91. doi: 10.1097/NNE.0b013e3182297ca9.

Abstract

To explore patient safety concepts applicable to clinical teaching in the current healthcare environment, the Patient Safety Test was created. Patient Safety Test assists nursing faculty members to assess their knowledge of safety and quality information. The authors discussed test development, implementation, and results.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Clinical Competence
  • Educational Measurement / methods*
  • Faculty, Nursing*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Medical Errors / prevention & control
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Safety*
  • Pilot Projects