Culture Analysis of Patient Safety Incident Report of Nurses in Inventories of Sawerigading Regional Public Hospitals (RSUD), Palopo

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the incidents reporting culture of nurses in the inpatient room. The research design used in this study was descriptive analytic with a cross sectional approach. The population in this study were nurses at Sawerigading Palopo Hospital with a sample of this study as many as 140 nurses, sampling using purposive sampling technique. The instrument used was the IRCQ (Incident Reporting Culture Questionnaire). It was found that from 140 respondents there were 77 respondents (55%) who showed a negative response to the culture of reporting incidents and showed a positive response there were 63 people (45%). Based on the four incident reporting factors, the factor that received the greatest negative response was the "collegial atmosphere due to discomfort and punishment" with a total of 119 respondents (85%). The culture of reporting incidents in the inpatient room of the Sawerigading Palopo public hospital must be improved and minimize any concerns from nurses regarding punishment and fear.