en General Nursing General Nursing پژوهشی اصيل Original Research <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:"><span style="color:#44546a">Aims:</span></span></span></b> <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:">Patient safety is one of the fundamental pillars of healthcare and plays a crucial role in the quality of nursing services. Promoting a culture of safety can enhance nurses&rsquo; professional behavior and help prevent medical errors. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the effect of patient safety culture on nurses&rsquo; professional behavior.</span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:"><span style="color:#44546a">Materials & Methods:</span></span></span></b> <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:">In this randomized field trial, 84 eligible nurses from hospitals in Yasuj were randomly assigned to intervention and control groups using block randomization. Data on the professional behavior of the nurses were collected both before the intervention and one month afterward. The collected data were analyzed using SPSS version 21, with a 95% confidence level. Chi-square tests, independent t-tests, and paired t-tests were used for statistical analysis.</span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:"><span style="color:#44546a">Findings:</span></span></span></b> <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:">After the intervention, there was a statistically significant difference in the overall professional behavior scores between the intervention and control groups, with mean scores of 96.40&plusmn;12.70 and 52.00&plusmn;9.40, respectively (p<0.0001).</span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:"><span style="color:#44546a">Conclusion:</span></span></span></b> <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:">The implementation of patient safety culture has a significant and positive impact on nurses&rsquo; professional behavior</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span cambria="" style="font-family:">.</span></span></span></span></span> Patients,Safety Culture,Behavior,Nurses, 65 69 http://jccs.yums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-47-4&slc_lang=en&sid=1 M. Zoladl 10031947532846005981 10031947532846005981 No Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran M.S. Mousavi 10031947532846005982 10031947532846005982 No Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Nursing, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran M.L. Rastian 10031947532846005983 10031947532846005983 Yes Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran F. Tabatabaei 10031947532846005984 10031947532846005984 No Student Research Committee, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran M. Salari 10031947532846005985 10031947532846005985 No Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran