1Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia
2Department of Biostatistics and Demography, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Online published on 29 May, 2018.
The risk assessment of falling is one of the goals of patient safety program. Risk assessment of falling risk is one of the goals of patient safety program. Falling risk incident is a lack of supervise manifestation of a whole hospital's component, begin with the system to the work environment against the subjects in it.
The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between Lack of Control Factors (programs, surveillance, standard operating procedures, facilities and infrastructure protective equipment and safety training patients) and Basic Cause (variable exogenous) in an attempt to control falling risk faktor in hospitalized patients of Muhammadiyah Lamongan Hospital. This study was a quantitative research conducted by using cross-sectional design and the total number of respondents was 88 nurses.
The result of path analysis showed a significant relationship between programs, supervision, facilities/infrastructure of protective equipment and safety training of patient with the Basic Cause (p = 0.000). Whereas Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) had no significant relationship (p = 0.170).
This study suggested to conducting patient safety training gradually to the management and creating a culture of patient safety in hospitals.
Lack of Control, Basic Cause, Patient Safety
