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Table 3 Scores and the 10 PSC dimensions in ascending order

From: Assessing patient safety culture in 15 intensive care units: a mixed-methods study

Scores of PSC domains

Average positive response (%)

D7: Non-punitive response to error

19.7

D2: Frequency of events reported

20.8

D6: Communication openness

22.2

D8: Staffing

27.2

D10: Teamwork across units

29.3

D1: Overall perceptions of safety

34.4

D9: Management support for patient safety

34.6

D3: Supervisor/Manager expectations and actions promoting patient safety

35.3

D4: Organizational learning and continuous improvement

37.7

D5: Teamwork within units

48.8