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. 2024 Nov 20:17449871241291518. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1177/17449871241291518

Table 5.

Binary logistic regression – the association between individual nurses’ safety attitudes and adverse events.

Pressure injury Patient falls (injury) Patient falls (no injury) Bloodstream infections Urinary tract infections Pneumonia Unexpected death Hospital quality Unit quality
OR (p) 95% CI
1* 0.499 (<0.001)
0.354–0.703
0.761 (0.346)
0.431–1.343
0.608 (0.065)
0.358–1.031
0.399 (<0.001)
0.266–0.599
0.383 (<0.001)
0.257–0.570
0.452 (<0.001)
0.311–0.657
0.363 (<0.001)
0.252–0.525
28.719 (<0.001)
16.223–50.842
23.273 (<0.001)
13.182–41.089
2 0.563 (<0.001)
0.410–0.773
0.526 (0.025)
0.300–0.922
0.444 (0.002)
0.269–0.734
0.566 (0.002)
0.396–0.809
0.422 (<0.001)
0.295–0.605
0.493 (<0.001)
0.351–0.693
0.614 (0.003)
0.446–0.846
6.819 (<0.001)
4.534–10.256
7.514 (<0.001)
4.889–11.549
3 0.507 (<0.001)
0.358—0.719
0.645 (0.123)
0.370–1.127
0.547 (0.022)
0.326–0.916
0.437 (<0.001)
0.294–0.651
0.357 (<0.001)
0.239–0.532
0.438 (<0.001)
0.301–0.637
0.453 (<0.001)
0.316–0.648
10.276 (<0.001)
6.532–16.164
9.774 (<0.001)
6.174–15.473
4 0.635 (<0.001)
0.495–0.814
0.781 (0.250)
0.512–1.190
0.633 (0.014)
0.428–0.937
0.628 (0.001)
0.473–0.833
0.550 (<0.001)
0.415–0.728
0.696 (0.007)
0.536-0.904
0.546 (<0.001)
0.421–0.707
7.131 (<0.001)
4.923–10.330
6.924 (<0.001)
4.760–10.073
5 0.770 (0.074)
0.579–1.026
1.164 (0.553)
0.705–1.925
0.995 (0.982)
0.634–1.562
0.644 (0.010)
0.460–0.900
0.699 (0.031)
0.505–0.967
0.744 (0.063)
0.545–1.017
0.579 (<0.001)
0.429–0.781
6.191 (<0.001)
4.245–9.030
6.711 (<0.001)
4.511–9.984
6 0.685 (0.004)
0.530–0.885
1.057 (0.810)
0.670–1.668
1.068 (0.756)
0.705–1.620
0.571 (<0.001)
0.422–0.772
0.704 (0.018)
0.528–0.941
0.653 (0.003)
0.494–0.862
0.503 (<0.001)
0.382–0.664
7.475 (<0.001)
5.082–10.996
3.828 (<0.001)
2.790–5.253
7 1.363 (0.003) 1.107–1.677 2.111 (0.002)
1.327–3.358
1.301 (0.168)
0.895–1.892
1.457 (0.004)
1.130-1.879
1.278 (0.047)
1.004–1.628
1.227 (0.073)
0.981–1.534
1.679 (<0.001)
1.339–2.106
0.576 (<0.001)
0.469-0.707
0.614 (<0.001)
0.495-0.761
8 0.686 (0.002)
0.544–0.866
1.010 (0.960)
0.691–1.476
0.948 (0.765)
0.665–1.349
0.595 (<0.001)
0.454–0.780
0.669 (0.002)
0.516–0.868
0.637 (<0.001)
0.496–0.819
0.484 (<0.001)
0.375–0.624
6.399 (<0.001)
4.571–8.959
5.079 (<0.001)
3.690–6.991
9 0.556 (<0.001)
0.420–0.736
0.623 (0.047)
0.390–0.995
0.477 (0.001)
0.304–0.748
0.419 (<0.001)
0.298–0.587
0.357 (<0.001)
0.253–0.504
0.493 (<0.001)
0.363–0.669
0.499 (<0.001)
0.372–0.668
5.398 (<0.001)
3.801–7.667
6.283 (<0.001)
4.309–9.162

Adjusted for nursing unit type, age, gender, experience, qualification, nationality, position, shift duration and job status.

*

Not including the subscale stress recognition.

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

1: Overall Safety attitudes; 2: Teamwork Climate; 3: Safety Climate; 4: Job Satisfaction; 5: Unit Management; 6: Hospital Management; 7: Stress Recognition; 8: Working Condition; 9: Safety Behaviours.