Table.

Components and Factors of the SEIPS Model

Work System (Structure)	Model Components	Factors Cited by Survey Respondents
	Persons	Skills, Knowledge, Expertise of colleagues
	Organization	Coordination, Collaboration, Communication Teamwork, Collegiality Patient safety culture Supervisor and management support
	Tasks	Job demand (workload, cognitive load) Adequate staffing, Patient volume
	Internal Environment	Physical space and design Sound, Lighting, Cleanliness
	Tools & Technology	Electronic Health Record, Computerized Provider Order Entry Clinical equipment, Materials
Process	Care Processes	Care processes
Outcomes	Patient	Safety, Privacy
	Professional	Safety, Well-being, Job satisfaction, Burnout
	Organizational	Staff turnover, Profitability

Abbreviation: SEIPS, Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety ¹⁵