When safety climate is not enough: examining the moderating effects of psychosocial hazards on nurse safety performance.

Manapragada A, Bruk-Lee V, Thompson AH, Heron LM. J Adv Nurs. 2019;75:1207-1218.

Prior research has shown that a positive safety culture is linked to improved outcomes. In this cross-sectional survey study involving nurses, researchers found a positive association between a strong safety climate and behaviors taken by nurses to promote safety. Perceptions of high levels of stressors in the work environment weakened this association.

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