Table 3. Knowledge of patient safety among multiprofessional residents.
| Subject of the question | Correct answers n (%) | Incorrect answers n (%) | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose of the PNSP | 72 (92.3) | 6 (7.7) | 78 (100) |
| Risk of infection | 63 (80.8) | 15 (19.2) | 78 (100) |
| Primary patient safety goals (ANVISA) | 66 (84.7) | 12 (15.3) | 78 (100) |
| Times when hand washing is required | 77 (98.8) | 1 (1.2) | 78 (100) |
| Safe surgery checklist | 55 (70.5) | 23 (29.5) | 78 (100) |
| Patient safety taxonomy (mistakes and adverse events) | 47 (60.2) | 31 (39.8) | 78 (100) |
| Pressure ulcers | 60 (77) | 18 (23) | 78 (100) |
| Patient identification | 29 (37.7) | 48 (62.3) | 77 (100)* |
| Fall prevention | 57 (74) | 20 (26) | 77 (100)* |
* Blank items were not considered.
PNSP: Programa Nacional de Segurança do Paciente; ANVISA: Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária.