Nursing professionals’ attitudes of safety related care

Authors

  • Karine Clemente Nazário
  • Renata Cristina Gasparino

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18554/refacs.v4i2.1642

Abstract

The study’s objective was to identify the safety attitudes of nursing staff-related assistance.Descriptive cross-sectional study, carried out with 105 nursing professionals. For data collectiona card was used to characterize the sample and the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire, which itregards as acceptable minimum score value of 75 points for each area. The following scores wereobtained: teamwork climate (65.8), safety climate (61.8), job satisfaction (74.8), stressrecognition (67.5), perception of the unity of management (52.9), perception of hospitalmanagement (54.2), working conditions (58.0) and safe behavior (67.2). Survey participants didnot show front safety attitudes care that the patient. The study helped identify weaknesses thatmay contribute to the planning and development of strategies for patient safety.

Descriptors: Patient safety; Perception; Culture; Nursing.

Published

2016-05-04

How to Cite

Nazário, K. C., & Gasparino, R. C. (2016). Nursing professionals’ attitudes of safety related care. JOURNAL FAMILY, CYCLES OF LIFE AND HEALTH IN SOCIAL CONTEXT, 4(2), 119–127. https://doi.org/10.18554/refacs.v4i2.1642

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