No

Composites of patient safety culture

Item

Scale

1

Communication openness

3

5 points Likert (always to never)

2

Feedback and communication about error

3

5 points Likert (always to never)

3

Frequency of events reported

3

5 points Likert (always to never)

4

Handoffs and transitions

4

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)

5

Management support for patient safety

3

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)

6

Nonpunitive response to error

3

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)

7

Organizational learning―continuous improvement

3

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)

8

Overall perceptions of patient safety

4

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)

9

Staffing

4

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)

10

Supervisor/manager expectations and actions promoting safety

4

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)

11

Teamwork across units

4

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)

12

Teamwork within units

4

5 points Likert (strongly agree to strongly disagree)