Table 6-4. Percent of Respondents Giving Their Work Area/Unit a Patient Safety Grade—Comparative Results
Work
Area/Unit
Patient
Safety Grade |
No. of hospitals &
No. of respondents |
Average % |
SD |
Percent of
Response |
| Min |
10th %ile |
25th %ile |
50th %ile |
75th %ile |
90th %ile |
Max |
| A Excellent |
H =
378
N = 21,431 |
22% |
8.72% |
0% |
12% |
17% |
21% |
27% |
33% |
63% |
| B Very Good |
H =
379
N = 45,332 |
48% |
9.83% |
0% |
39% |
44% |
49% |
54% |
58% |
80% |
| C Acceptable |
H =
381
N = 24,126 |
24% |
8.85% |
4% |
14% |
19% |
24% |
29% |
35% |
60% |
| D Poor |
H =
325
N = 4,874 |
5% |
7.11% |
0% |
0% |
2% |
4% |
6% |
9% |
62% |
| E Failing |
H =
186
N = 937 |
1% |
2.05% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
2% |
20% |
Key: H =
hospitals; N = respondents.
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