International Research Journal of Education and Technology

Patient safety is the prevention of errors and adverse effects to patients associated with health care and to do no harm to patients. In the newspapers and other social medias, we are coming across the medical errors that are happening frequently which are not only affecting patients life and suffering of their families but also create a disturbance in life of medical staff both emotionally and financially. A descriptive (Non experimental) research design was adopted in this study. Target population was BSc Nursing Students at CSI Eliza Caldwell College of Nursing. Accessible population was III-year BSc Nursing Students at selected nursing college. The Samples selected was III-year BSc Nursing Students at selected nursing college. The sample size comprises of 50 III-year BSC Nursing Students. Non probability purposive sampling technique was adopted in this study. The findings of the study shows that majority of students had 30 (60%) inadequate level of Knowledge ,15(30%) had moderate level of Knowledge and 5(10%) had adequate level of knowledge. This study shows that overall experience of conducting this study was enriching, hence it gave an opportunity to the investigator to acquire new information, skill, as well as a rich learning experience.