Table A-1. Composite-level Average Percent Positive Response by Hospital Bed Size
2007 Comparative Database Report
Patient Safety Culture Composites | Bed Size | ||||||
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6-24 beds | 25-49 beds | 50-99 beds | 100-199 beds | 200-299 beds | 300-399 beds | 400 or more beds | |
41 Hospitals | 97 Hospitals | 79 Hospitals | 61 Hospitals | 45 Hospitals | 29 Hospitals | 30 Hospitals | |
2,657 Respond- ents | 8,764 Respond- ents | 10,825 Respond- ents | 14,786 Respond- ents | 21,298 Respond- ents | 17,476 Respond- ents | 32,815 Respond- ents | |
1. Teamwork Within Units | 81% | 81% | 79% | 75% | 73% | 76% | 75% |
2. Supervisor/Manager Expectations & Actions Promoting Patient Safety | 74% | 77% | 74% | 74% | 72% | 72% | 70% |
3. Management Support for Patient Safety | 73% | 74% | 70% | 66% | 65% | 68% | 62% |
4. Org. Learning— Continuous Improvement | 68% | 72% | 70% | 66% | 66% | 68% | 66% |
5. Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety | 67% | 67% | 65% | 60% | 58% | 59% | 57% |
6. Feedback & Communication About Error | 63% | 64% | 62% | 60% | 60% | 61% | 60% |
7. Communication Openness | 64% | 62% | 62% | 60% | 59% | 60% | 61% |
8. Frequency of Events Reported | 62% | 61% | 59% | 58% | 56% | 59% | 54% |
9. Teamwork Across Units | 63% | 62% | 59% | 52% | 49% | 52% | 47% |
10. Staffing | 62% | 60% | 56% | 50% | 49% | 50% | 49% |
11. Handoffs & Transitions | 56% | 49% | 47% | 40% | 37% | 39% | 36% |
12. Nonpunitive Response to Error | 46% | 46% | 44% | 42% | 39% | 39% | 37% |
Average Across Composites | 65% | 65% | 62% | 59% | 57% | 59% | 56% |