Strategies to prevent medical errors by nursing interns: a qualitative content analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Nursing interns often face the serious challenges and stress of clinical training. Identifying effective strategies in reducing medical errors can improve student performance and decrease patient risk and injury from errors. The purpose of this study was to identify strategies to prevent medical errors by nursing interns in Medical Universities in Sistan and Baluchistan, Southeast of Iran.

Methods

This is a qualitative study using a content analysis approach. Purposive sampling was used. The study was conducted in 3 medical universities. Ten nursing interns participated in this study. Open-ended, semi-structured, and face-to-face, interviews were used to explore the experience of nursing interns about strategies to prevent medical errors during their internship.

SUBMITTER: Heydarikhayat N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10792785 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature