The relationship between job stress and the perception of patient safety culture among Palestinian hospital nurses.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patient safety is a global concern, with high rates of medical errors reported annually. Understanding the relationship between nurses' job stress and patient safety culture (PSC) is crucial. Despite their pivotal role in healthcare, nurses face stress due to demanding job roles and the challenging healthcare system in Palestine. This study aims to explore the relationship between nurses' job stress and PSC in Palestinian hospitals, identifying predictors that impact PSC to enhance healthcare outcomes and support healthcare professionals.

Methods

This study employed a quantitative cross-sectional approach. Data collection took place from June to September 2023. The study utilized self-report surveys, including the Hospital Survey of Patient Safety Culture (HSOPSC)

SUBMITTER: Zabin LM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11963279 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature