Safety culture in the operating room of a public hospital in the perception of healthcare professionals

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem

Paloma Aparecida Carvalho¹  Leila Bernarda Donato Göttems¹  Maria Raquel Gomes Maia Pires¹  Maria Liz Cunha De Oliveira¹ 

关键词: Patient Safety;    Organizational Culture;    Health Services Evaluation;    Surgicenters;    Segurança do Paciente;    Cultura Organizacional;    Avaliação de Serviços de Saúde;    Centros de Cirurgia;    Seguridad del Paciente;    Cultura Organizacional;    Evaluación de Servicios de Salud;    Centros Quirúrgicos;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0104-1169.0669.2647

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

Objective:to evaluate the perception of healthcare professionals about the safety culture in the operating room of a public hospital, large-sized, according to the domains of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ).Method:descriptive, cross-sectional and quantitative research, with the application of the SAQ to 226 professionals. Descriptive data analysis, instrument consistency and exploratory factor analysis.Results:participants were distributed homogeneously between females (49.6%) and males (50.4%); mean age of 39.6 (SD±9.9) years and length of professional experience of 9.9 (SD±9.2) years. And Cronbach's ( of 0.84. It was identified six domains proposed in the questionnaire: stress perception (74.5) and job satisfaction (70.7) showed satisfactory results; teamwork environment (59.1) and climate of security (48.9) presented scores below the minimum recommended (75); unit's management perceptions (44.5), hospital management perceptions (34.9) and working conditions (41.9) presented the lowest averages.Conclusions:the results showed that, from the perspective of the professionals, there is weakness in the values, attitudes, skills and behaviors that determine the safety culture in a healthcare organization.

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