Table C-1. Trending: Composite-Level Average Percent Positive Response by Bed Size
| Patient Safety Culture Composites |
Bed Size |
| 6-24 beds |
25-49 beds |
50-99 beds |
100-199 beds |
200-299 beds |
300-499 beds |
500+ beds |
| 21 Hospitals Both Years |
42 Hospitals Both Years |
37 Hospitals Both Years |
32 Hospitals Both Years |
22 Hospitals Both Years |
26 Hospitals Both Years |
24 Hospitals Both Years |
| 1,054 Most Recent Respondents |
3,550 Most Recent Respondents |
4,360 Most Recent Respondents |
8,886 Most Recent Respondents |
8,408 Most Recent Respondents |
15,678 Most Recent Respondents |
27,605 Most Recent Respondents |
| 1,362 Previous Respondents |
3,401 Previous Respondents |
4,686 Previous Respondents |
7,573 Previous Respondents |
8,108 Previous Respondents |
14,300 Previous Respondents |
25,891 Previous Respondents |
| 1. Teamwork Within Units |
Most Recent |
83% |
83% |
78% |
79% |
77% |
78% |
76% |
| Previous |
81% |
82% |
77% |
73% |
69% |
75% |
77% |
| Change |
2% |
1% |
1% |
6% |
8% |
3% |
-1% |
| 2. Supervisor/Manager Expectations & Actions Promoting Patient Safety |
Most Recent |
76% |
80% |
74% |
75% |
73% |
72% |
72% |
| Previous |
75% |
78% |
73% |
74% |
69% |
71% |
72% |
| Change |
1% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
4% |
1% |
0% |
| 3. Organizational Learning—Continuous Improvement |
Most Recent |
73% |
75% |
72% |
72% |
70% |
70% |
68% |
| Previous |
71% |
74% |
69% |
65% |
62% |
67% |
69% |
| Change |
2% |
1% |
3% |
7% |
8% |
3% |
-1% |
| 4. Management Support for Patient Safety |
Most Recent |
77% |
77% |
70% |
71% |
66% |
67% |
64% |
| Previous |
76% |
77% |
68% |
65% |
61% |
66% |
65% |
| Change |
1% |
0% |
2% |
6% |
5% |
1% |
-1% |
| 5. Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety |
Most Recent |
74% |
72% |
65% |
64% |
61% |
61% |
52% |
| Previous |
71% |
68% |
63% |
60% |
54% |
58% |
58% |
| Change |
3% |
4% |
2% |
4% |
7% |
3% |
-6% |
| 6. Feedback & Communication About Error |
Most Recent |
66% |
65% |
62% |
63% |
60% |
61% |
60% |
| Previous |
66% |
65% |
61% |
58% |
55% |
60% |
61% |
| Change |
0% |
0% |
1% |
5% |
5% |
1% |
-1% |
| 7. Communication Openness |
Most Recent |
65% |
64% |
61% |
61% |
60% |
60% |
59% |
| Previous |
65% |
62% |
60% |
58% |
56% |
61% |
61% |
| Change |
0% |
2% |
1% |
3% |
4% |
-1% |
-2% |
| 8. Frequency of Events Reported |
Most Recent |
64% |
65% |
60% |
63% |
59% |
60% |
57% |
| Previous |
64% |
63% |
60% |
58% |
54% |
57% |
57% |
| Change |
0% |
2% |
0% |
5% |
5% |
3% |
0% |
| 9. Teamwork Across Units |
Most Recent |
68% |
65% |
58% |
57% |
50% |
52% |
49% |
| Previous |
66% |
64% |
57% |
53% |
47% |
50% |
50% |
| Change |
2% |
1% |
1% |
4% |
3% |
2% |
-1% |
| 10. Staffing |
Most Recent |
65% |
61% |
54% |
53% |
50% |
52% |
47% |
| Previous |
62% |
59% |
55% |
51% |
46% |
49% |
49% |
| Change |
3% |
2% |
-1% |
2% |
4% |
3% |
-2% |
| 11. Handoffs & Transitions |
Most Recent |
59% |
53% |
47% |
43% |
37% |
38% |
37% |
| Previous |
55% |
51% |
46% |
41% |
36% |
37% |
38% |
| Change |
4% |
2% |
1% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
-1% |
| 12. Nonpunitive Response to Error |
Most Recent |
53% |
50% |
43% |
44% |
41% |
41% |
38% |
| Previous |
49% |
47% |
42% |
42% |
39% |
39% |
38% |
| Change |
4% |
3% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
0% |
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