Table B-9. Composite-level Average Percent Positive Response by Respondent Interaction with Patients
2007 Comparative Database Report
Patient Safety Culture Composites | Respondent Interaction with Patients | |
---|---|---|
With direct interaction | Without direct interaction | |
376 Hospitals | 367 Hospitals | |
78,129 Respondents | 24,603 Respondents | |
1. Teamwork Within Units | 78% | 79% |
2. Supervisor/Manager Expectations & Actions Promoting Patient Safety | 74% | 76% |
3. Management Support for Patient Safety | 68% | 75% |
4. Org Learning—Continuous Improvement | 69% | 70% |
5. Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety | 63% | 65% |
6. Feedback & Communication About Error | 61% | 65% |
7. Communication Openness | 61% | 63% |
8. Frequency of Events Reported | 59% | 60% |
9. Teamwork Across Units | 56% | 57% |
10. Staffing | 56% | 52% |
11. Handoffs & Transitions | 46% | 38% |
12. Nonpunitive Response to Error | 43% | 46% |
Average Across Composites | 61% | 62% |