Table 5. Correlations between frequency of adverse events reported and patient safety culture.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Frequency of Adverse Events Report | 1 | |||||||||
| 2. Teamwork among staff | .163** | 1 | ||||||||
| 3. Organizational learning | .132** | .453** | 1 | |||||||
| 4. Response to error | .063* | .390** | .412** | 1 | ||||||
| 5. Supervisor support for PS | .139** | .431** | .492** | .434** | 1 | |||||
| 6. Communication about error | .009 | .212** | .276** | .251** | .253** | 1 | ||||
| 7. Communication openness | .045 | .242** | .271** | .426** | .344** | .467** | 1 | |||
| 8. Hospital management support on PS | .081** | .106** | .247** | .197** | .220** | .258** | .210** | 1 | ||
| 9. Handoffs and information exchange | .009 | .207** | .305** | .283** | .309** | .107** | .184** | .218** | 1 | |
| 10. Staffing | .142** | .338** | .429** | .366** | .355** | .117** | .168** | .108** | .240** | 1 |
**Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)
*Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)