Yeliz CİĞERCİ, Hatice ÖZDEMİR, İbrahim KILIÇ

The Patient Safety Culture Perception of Surgery Nurses and Its Relationship with Sociodemographic Characteristics

The aim of this study was to determine the Patient Safety Culture Perception (PSCP) of the surgery nurses working in the hospitals in Afyonkarahisar and to examine of relationship between PSCP and sociodemographic characteristics. Total of 121 nurses working in the surgery units of the hospitals in Afyonkarahisar participated in this survey. This study, may be defined as a descriptive study by revealing the current status about patient safety culture. “Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture” questionnaire is used to collect data. In the study, frequency, percentage mean, standard deviation, independent samples t test and one way ANOVA were used for data analysis. It was found that the general perception of the nurses on all the subscales of the Patient Safety Culture (PSC) was at medium level. However in all other subscales, nurses in government hospitals and University graduated nurses have more negative perception than nurses working in private hospitals and high school graduated nurses accordingly. It was defined that the understanding and perception of the nurses for reporting, communication and your work area/unit who are 20 years old or younger was relatively higher than the others. In conclusion, the PSCP levels of surgery nurses were at medium levels according to this study.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Patient safety, patient safety culture, surgery nurse

Cerrahi Hemşirelerinde Hasta Güvenliği Kültürü Algılarının Belirlenmesi ve Sosyodemografik Değişkenler ile İlişkisi

Bu çalışmada, Afyonkarahisar il merkezinde faaliyet gösteren hastanelerde görev yapan cerrahi hemşirelerinin hasta güvenliği kültürüne ilişkin algılarının belirlenerek, hemşirelerin sosyodemografik özellikleri ile ilişkisinin ortaya konması amaçlanmıştır. Toplam 121 cerrahi hemşireden elde edilen anketler değerlendirmeye alınmıştır. Araştırma hasta güvenliği kültürüne ilişkin mevcut durumu ortaya koyması bakımından betimsel (descriptive) bir çalışma niteliğindedir. Veri toplama yöntemi olarak anket tekniği kullanılmış olup, bu çalışmada Hasta Güvenliği Kültürü Hastane “Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture” anketi kullanılmıştır. Verilerin analizinde ortalama ± standart sapma, frekans, yüzde, t testi ve varyans analizi kullanılmıştır. Çalışmada, hemşirelerin hasta güvenliği kültürüne ilişkin her bir boyuttaki genel algılarının orta düzeyde olduğu saptanmıştır. Bunun yanında devlete bağlı hastanelerde görev yapan hemşirelerin, özel hastanelerde çalışanlara göre daha olumsuz bir algı içerisinde oldukları tespit edilmiştir. 20 yaş ve altındaki hemşirelerin hasta güvenliği kültürüne ilişkin çalışılan birim, iletişim ve raporlama ile ilgili algısının diğer gruplardan yüksek olduğu belirlenmiştir. Araştırmada, cerrahi hemşirelerin hasta güvenliği kültürü algısının orta düzeyde olduğu sonucuna varıldı.

Keywords:

Hasta güvenliği, hasta güvenliği kültürü, cerrahi hemşiresi,

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