A Comparative Study on Factors Influencing Patient Safety Culture among Staff Nurses
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 3
Abstract
Safety is a significant part of quality in health care settings; the health care organizations should continually have the attention on improving the safety of their services, while establishing the culture of safety. Aim: to compare factors influencing patient safety culture among staff nurses. Research Design: A comparative descriptive design was used. Setting: Minia University Hospital and Minia General Hospital. Sample: one hundred staff nurses working in critical care units. Tool: Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture questionnaire. Results: the mean score of patient safety culture categories between Minia University Hospital and Minia General Hospital was nearly the same, with no statistically significant differences; except hospital management support for patient safety was higher among nurses who were working in Minia General Hospital (8.5 ± 2.9) than those working in Minia University Hospital (7.2 ± 2.5) P – value .026. Conclusion: organization commitment, employee empowerment, management support, error reporting system, and reward system were the majority factors influencing patient safety culture among nurses working in the Minia General Hospital.
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Sahar Ahmed Abood, Amna Nagaty Abo El-Magd
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