Table 3.
Percent average positive response for an item-level.
| Items | % positive | Mean (S.D.) |
|---|---|---|
| Teamwork within units | 67.25 | 3.68 (.73) |
| Supervisor/manager expectations and actions promoting patient safety | 53.7 | 3.43 (.75) |
| Organizational learning–continuous improvement | 66.8 | 3.7 (.70) |
| Management support for patient safety | 56.2 | 3.44 (.76) |
| Feedback and communication about error | 38.3 | 3.50 (.82) |
| Frequency of events reported | 53.73 | 3.49 (.85) |
| Overall perceptions of patient safety | 54.08 | 3.06 (1.12) |
| Communication openness | 46.33 | 3.32 (.72) |
| Teamwork across units | 50.48 | 3.32 (.73) |
| Staffing | 25.56 | 2.83 (.67) |
| Handoffs and transitions | 44.20 | 3.21 (.91) |
| Non-punitive response to error | 19.03 | 2.55 (.79) |