Study of Patient Safety Education for Undergraduates
- VernacularTitle:卒前医学教育における医療安全教育の現状と課題
- Author:
Masahiko ISHIKAWA
;
Tomohiro HIRAO
;
Masajl MAEZAWA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
undergraduate medical education;
patient safety education;
competency
- From:Medical Education
2008;39(2):115-119
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
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Abstract:
1) The objective of this study was to investigate patient safety education for undergraduates in Japan.
2) Our survey found that 87.5% of medical schools provided patient safety education for undergraduates.The topics covered were prevention of medical errors, communication, crisis management, and medical ethics.
3) This study found several problems in measurement methods, learning strategies.and human resources of undergraduate medical education.