Background Errors and preventable harm to patients remain regrettably common and
expensive in healthcare. Improvement requires transforming the culture of the healthcare …

Background Prehospital care is potentially hazardous with the possibility for patients to
experience an adverse event. However, as compared to secondary care, little is known …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the associations of quality management systems
with teamwork and safety climate, and to describe and compare differences in perceptions of …

Background Sweden has undertaken many national, regional, and local initiatives to
improve patient safety since the mid-2000s, but solid evidence of effectiveness for many …

Objectives Current literature emphasises that clinical leaders are in a position to enable a
culture of safety, and that the safety culture is a performance mediator with the potential to …

Purpose Measuring and develo** a safe culture in health care is a focus point in creating
highly reliable organizations being successful in avoiding patient safety incidents where …

A positive patient safety culture plays a major role in reducing medical errors and increasing
productivity among healthcare staff. Furthermore, understanding staff perceptions of patient …

Abstract Background In China, increasing attention has been devoted to the patient safety
culture within health administrative departments and healthcare organizations. However, no …

Background The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) is one of the most widely used
instruments to assess safety culture among healthcare providers. The ambulatory version of …

Purpose This study investigated organizational communication satisfaction and safety
climate among perianesthesia care unit (PACU) nurses and factors affecting safety climate …