Abstract:The objectives of the present study were to evaluate the contribution of nurses to the area of knowledge of patient safety in clinical medicine and to identify, in the current literature, articles that contain writings by nurses on this topic. This is an integrative literature review, using the PICO strategy and with the guiding question "How do nurses contribute to patient safety in medical clinics"? Using the descriptors nursing / nurse / nurse, Patient safety and medical clinic, 16 studies were selected for… Show more
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