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Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Chart 1. Composite-Level Results From 55 Pilot Study Pharmacies

Text Description
| Patient Safety Culture Composites |
% Positive Response |
| 1. Patient Counseling |
90% |
| 2. Communication Openness |
87% |
| 3. Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety |
84% |
| 4. Organizational Learning—Continuous Improvement |
83% |
| 5. Teamwork |
81% |
| 6. Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts |
81% |
| 7. Communication About Mistakes |
79% |
| 8. Response to Mistakes |
79% |
| 9. Staff Training and Skills |
79% |
| 10. Physical Space and Environment |
72% |
| 11. Staffing, Work Pressure, and Pace |
41% |
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Internet Citation: Chart 1. Composite-Level Results From 55 Pilot Study Pharmacies. Content last reviewed September 2012. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/2012/chart1.html