A new method for the assessment of patient safety competencies during a medical school clerkship using an objective structured clinical examination

INTRODUCTION: Patient safety is seldom assessed using objective evaluations during undergraduate medical education. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of fifth-year medical students using an objective structured clinical examination focused on patient safety after implementation of an interactiv...

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Main Authors: Renata Mahfuz Daud-Gallotti, Christian Valle Morinaga, Marcelo Arlindo-Rodrigues, Irineu Tadeu Velasco, Milton Arruda Martins, Iolanda Calvo Tiberio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000700015