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A Study on the Reporting Intention of Medical Incidents: A Nursing Perspective

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  • Li-Chin Chen
  • Li-Hsiang Wang
  • Bernice Redley
  • Ya-Hui Hsieh
  • Tsung-Lan Chu
  • Chin-Yen Han

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Medical incidents threaten patients’ lives and health, increase medical costs, and can lead to medical disputes. A high proportion of medical incidents are not reported. The aim of this study was to explore the factors influencing nurses’ reporting of medical incidents. The cross-sectional survey design used a self-administered 47-item questionnaire to survey 835 nurses in three hospitals in Taiwan between January and December 2014. The intention among nurses to report medical incidents was high (3.86/5); nurses’ intention to report medical incidents was positively correlated ( r = .34, p

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  • Li-Chin Chen & Li-Hsiang Wang & Bernice Redley & Ya-Hui Hsieh & Tsung-Lan Chu & Chin-Yen Han, 2018. "A Study on the Reporting Intention of Medical Incidents: A Nursing Perspective," Clinical Nursing Research, , vol. 27(5), pages 560-578, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:clnure:v:27:y:2018:i:5:p:560-578
    DOI: 10.1177/1054773817692179
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