Nurses' adverse event reporting attitudes and related factors: a cross-sectional study in maternal and child specialized hospitals in China.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To investigate the current situation of nurses' attitude toward adverse event reporting and identify its related factors in maternal and child specialized hospitals.

Methods

A questionnaire survey was conducted among 943 nurses in 18 second-level and above maternal and child specialized hospitals in Sichuan province in China. The questionnaire included general information and the Chinese version of Reporting of Clinical Adverse Effects Scale (C-RoCAES).

Results

The total score of adverse events reported by nurses was 63.98 ± 8.77. The scores of the dimensions from high to low were reporting standard (3.13 ± 0.46), reporting impact (2.80 ± 0.54), reporting purpose (1.98 ± 0.66), and reporting environment (1.98 ± 0.42). Educational background (β = -1.87, p<

SUBMITTER: Wu F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11659206 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature