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- Title
Influences of Organizational Communication Satisfaction and Safety Climate on Medication Safety Competence in Hospital Nurse.
- Authors
Song Garam; Kim Oksoo
- Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the influences of hospital nurse's organizational communication satisfaction and safety climate on their medication safety competence. Methods: Data were collected from 131 hospital nurses who administer medications at hospitals in the metropolitan areas. Data were analyzed utilizing descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe's test, Pearson's correlation coefficients, and hierarchical multiple regression. Results: Medication safety competence was significantly relations to organizational communication satisfaction (r=.52, p<.001) and safety climate (r=.54, p<.001). Organizational communication satisfaction, safety climate, age 31-35 years and over 36 year, clinical experience 5-10 years and 10 or more years and surgical department influenced on medication safety competence. These factors explained 47.0% of clinical nurse's medication safety competence (p<.001). Conclusion: Organizational communication satisfaction and safety climate had effects on nurses' medication safety competence. It is needed to formulate strategies to make an organizational climate where the level of communication within the hospital improve and safety is considered a top priority to increase the medication safety competence of hospital nurses.
- Subjects
STATISTICS; INDUSTRIAL safety; ANALYSIS of variance; HEALTH facilities; MULTIPLE regression analysis; AGE distribution; WORK; MEDICATION errors; DEPARTMENTS; T-test (Statistics); PEARSON correlation (Statistics); URBAN hospitals; COMMUNICATION; JOB satisfaction; CLINICAL competence; HOSPITAL nursing staff; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; EXPERIENTIAL learning; DATA analysis; PATIENT safety; CORPORATE culture
- Publication
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration, 2022, Vol 28, Issue 3, p297
- ISSN
1225-9330
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.11111/jkana.2022.28.3.297