수술실 간호사의 환자안전관리활동에 영향을 미치는 요인

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was done to investigate the level of job stress, Organizational Commitment and to identify the factors influencing on patient safety management activities among operating room nurses. Methods: The participants were 136 nurses working at 1 university hospital and 9 general hospital located in G city. The data were collected from July 25 to August 7, 2014 using structured questionnaires. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test, one way ANOVA, Pearson’s correlation and multiple regression with SPSS version 21.0. Results: Patient safety management activities were significantly correlated with Organizational Commitment. The significant factors influencing on patient safety management activities were Organizational Commitment and number of patient safety education, which explained 23% of the patient safety management activities. Conclusion: It is identified that Organizational Commitment is positive effect factor to improve safety management activities of nurses over these findings. It is necessary to develop various intervention program for operating room nurses to improve Organizational Commitment and should be reinforcement via continuous, systematic education for patient safety management activities. Key words: Safey management, Job stress, Organizations, Nurses