Patient safety at psychiatric hospitals and its relationship with organizational culture (comparative study)
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: Recently, psychiatric health is considered a unique scope in promoting rights of patient safety, although there are few scientific researches that provide information about patient safety frameworks, coaching, politics and providing suitable patient care without harm Aim: this study aimed to assess the relation between patient safety and organizational culture inpatient care at psychiatric hospitals. Design: descriptive correlational design. Setting: This study was carried out at Mansoura & Benha Psychiatric hospital. Sample: All nurses worked at the studied hospitals. Tools: two tools were used, WHO Medical School Curricular Guide for Patient Safety and Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument. Results: there is a highly significant correlation between patient safety and organizational culture inpatient care at Mansoura Psychiatric hospital in opposite to Benha Psychiatric hospital. Conclusion: There are other factors rather than Organizational culture affects patient safety as patients, physical environment, and care provider factors. Recommendation: Develop patient safety culture as an important part from organizational culture.
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Wessam Ahmed Elsayed, Asmaa Mohammed Ali Al Abd
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