Zehra Aydin Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Nursing
Department of Surgical Diseases Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hitit University, Corum, Turkey
Zehra Aydin is doctor (PhD) in the Department of Surgical Diseases Nursing. She has been working in Department of Surgical Diseases Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hitit University, Corum, Turkey since 2013
Special Issue Article Open Access
Author(s): Zehra Aydin
Objective: This study aims to draw attention to the importance of patient safety culture and to examine the suggestions for preventing undesired incidents. Material and Method: 5,873 studies related to the subject published between 2010-2020 were analyzed using "Pubmed, Cochrane, Science Direct, EBSCOhost” databases. The keywords "health care", "nursing", "patient safety culture", "surgery units" were scanned for the review. A total of 15 publications complying with the inclusion criteria were included in the study and evaluated. Findings: The studies within the scope of this study reported that patient safety culture, especially in surgical units, was affected by not only the attitudes of individuals but also healthcare institutions an... view moreĀ»