Results of the SAQ nursing/residential care settings compared with benchmarking data
| Mean scores (SD) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scores, nursing and residential setting | Benchmarking scores | ||||||
| Nursing/ residential care | Nursing care | Residential care | The Netherlands20 | USA620 | |||
| Dimensions SAQ | ICU | ICU | Inpatient | Ambulatory | |||
| Teamwork climate | 70.1 (13.1)* | 72.92 (14.04)† | 69.19 (12.68)* | 69.0 (12.1) | 70.7 (18.6) | 64.3 (16.6) | 69.7 (17.0) |
| Job satisfaction | 69.9 (14.6)†‡ | 72.35 (13.96)§‡ | 69.18 (14.75)‡ | 65.6 (13.9) | 63.4 (21.6) | 59.6 (20.5) | 70.6 (20.2) |
| Perception of management | 55.1 (15.5)‡ | 57.62 (16.95)‡ | 54.35 (14.92)‡ | 55.4 (12.7) | 48.0 (20.3) | 38.3 (18.7) | 55.3 (21.9) |
| Safety climate | 64.5 (12.4)§¶ | 64.22 (11.98)†** | 64.60 (12.52)§¶ | 69.4 (14.2) | 67.7 (17.0) | 60.5 (16.0) | 69.9 (16.2) |
| Working conditions | 56.1 (15.8)¶ | 57.57 (14.80)†† | 55.64 (16.14)** | 54.4 (11.8) | 58.6 (20.4) | 49.2 (19.5) | 61.6 (20.2) |
| Stress recognition | 52.7 (18.9)¶ | 52.28 (19.09)** | 52.77 (18.91)¶ | 52.2 (16.4) | 65.9 (20.2) | 74.4 (20.2) | 66.7 (21.1) |
*Significantly different score from inpatient (USA) and ambulatory (USA) at p<0.01.
†Significantly different score from ICU (the Netherlands) at p<0.05.
‡Significantly different score from inpatient (USA) and ICU (USA) at p<0.01.
§Significantly different score from ICU (the Netherlands) at p<0.01.
¶Significantly different score from inpatient (USA), ICU (USA) and ambulatory (USA) at p<0.01.
**Significantly different score from inpatient (USA), ICU (USA) and ambulatory (USA) at p<0.05.
††Significantly different score from inpatient (USA) at p<0.01.
ICU, intensive care unit; SAQ, Safety Attitudes Questionnaire.