Structural empowerment and patient safety culture among registered nurses working in adult critical care units.

Donna Armellino; Mary T Quinn Griffin; Joyce J. Fitzpatrick

Study

Structural empowerment and patient safety culture among registered nurses working in adult critical care units.

November 3, 2010

Armellino D, Griffin MTQ, Fitzpatrick JJ. J Nurs Manag. 2010;18(7):796-803.

View more articles from the same authors.

Nurses who perceived greater levels of organizational support and fewer authority gradients also had a more positive opinion of safety culture.

PubMed citation

Available at

Related Resources From the Same Author(s)

Perceptions of patient safety culture among physicians and RNs in the perioperative area.

January 23, 2008

The combined effect of psychological and social capital in registered nurses experiencing second victimization: a structural equation model.

December 1, 2021

Structural empowerment, Magnet hospital characteristics, and patient safety culture: making the link.

April 5, 2006

Nurses' perceptions and demands regarding COVID-19 care delivery in critical care units and hospital emergency services.

December 2, 2020

Nurses' perceptions of safety culture in long-term care settings.

July 8, 2009

'Doing the best we can': Registered nurses' experiences and perceptions of patient safety in intensive care during COVID-19.

September 7, 2022

Nursing and patient safety in the operating room.

January 23, 2008

Burnout and its relationship to self-reported quality of patient care and adverse events during COVID-19: a cross-sectional online survey among nurses.

June 9, 2021

Nursing home patient safety culture perceptions among licensed practical nurses.

February 1, 2023

Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting.

October 19, 2022

Related Resources

Moral distress, compassion fatigue, and perceptions about medication errors in certified critical care nurses.

October 26, 2011

Nurses' behaviors and visual scanning patterns may reduce patient identification errors.

October 12, 2011

Developing and testing a tool to measure nurse/physician communication in the intensive care unit.

June 1, 2011

Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration.

August 4, 2010

Medical errors recovered by critical care nurses.

June 2, 2010

Worries and concerns experienced by nurse specialists during inter-hospital transports of critically ill patients: a critical incident study.

April 14, 2010

On the ball: leadership for patient safety and learning in critical care.

August 12, 2009

Role of registered nurses in error prevention, discovery and correction.

April 16, 2008

Safety in the NICU: preventing medical errors.

March 28, 2007

Orienting frames and private routines: the role of cultural process in critical care safety.

August 16, 2006

See More About The Topic

Intensive Care Units

Nurses

Nurse Managers

Quality and Safety Professionals

Critical Care

Structural empowerment and patient safety culture among registered nurses working in adult critical care units.

Connect With Us

Sign up for Email Updates

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Structural empowerment and patient safety culture among registered nurses working in adult critical care units.

Connect With Us

Sign up for Email Updates

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Submit Your Innovations

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Innovations

Continue as a Guest

Continue logged in

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your Training

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Training

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your Toolkit

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Toolkit

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your WebM&M Case

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your WebM&M Case

Continue as a Guest

Already have a PSNet

Account?

New Users