This article aims to inspire nurses to recognise how human factors affect individual and team
performance. Use of a case study and learning derived from a subsequent independent …

Background Effective teamwork facilitates collective learning, which is integral to safety
culture. There are no rigorous evaluations of the impact of team training on the four …

Purpose To learn the weaknesses and strengths of safety culture as expressed by the
dimensions measured by the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPSC) at …

Background Most health care services are provided in the primary health care sector, and an
increasing number of elderly is in need of these services. Nonetheless, the research on …

Objective Studies of patient safety in health care have traditionally focused on hospital
medicine. However, recent years have seen more research located in primary care settings …

Improvements in patient safety result primarily from organisational and individual learning.
This paper discusses the learning that can take place within organisations and the cultural …

Background Promoting patient and occupational safety are two key challenges for hospitals.
When aiming to improve these two outcomes synergistically, psychosocial working …

Background Patient safety culture, described as shared values, attitudes and behavior of
staff in a health-care organization, gained attention as a subject of study as it is believed to …

Background There is growing international interest in involving patients in interventions to
promote and support them in securing their own safety. This paper reports a systematic …

Background Patient safety culture is how leader and staff interaction, attitudes, routines and
practices protect patients from adverse events in healthcare. The Safety Attitudes …