Table 3 Mean scores of dimensions of patient safety culture from nurses' point of view
Dimensions of patient safety culture | Average | Standard deviation |
|---|---|---|
Organizational Learning | 3.45 | 0.74 |
Communication and feedback on errors | 3.44 | 0.82 |
Teamwork within organizational units | 3.42 | 0.88 |
Management support for employees | 3.15 | 0.74 |
Events reporting frequency | 3.14 | 0.82 |
A non-punitive response to an error event | 3.10 | 0.93 |
Employees issues | 3.05 | 0.76 |
Teamwork in organizational units | 3 | 0.91 |
General understanding of patient safety | 2.99 | 0.56 |
Open communication channels | 2.87 | 0.73 |
Management support for patient safety | 2.62 | 0.65 |
Exchanges and transmission of information | 2.45 | 0.86 |
Overall patient safety | 3.06 | 0.40 |