Table 1 Self-reported worrying about WPB
From: Workplace bullying and its impact on the quality of healthcare and patient safety
| Â | Strongly Disagree n(%) | Somewhat Disagree n(%) | Neutral n(%) | Somewhat Agree n(%) | Strongly Agree n(%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work place bullying increases my stress level. | 57(5.3) | 34(3.2) | 78(7.3) | 228(21.2) | 677(63.0) |
Work place bullying negatively affects my work performance. | 67(6.2) | 37(3.4) | 62(5.8) | 293(27.3) | 615(57.3) |
Work place bullying leads to communication problems among staff. | 49(4.6) | 43(4.0) | 112(10.4) | 263(24.5) | 607(56.5) |
Work place bullying alters my thinking or concentration | 59(5.5) | 47(4.4) | 97(9.0) | 258(24.0) | 613(57.1) |
Work place bullying delays the delivery of care | 66(6.1) | 45(4.2) | 120(11.2) | 236(22.0) | 607(56.5) |
Work place bullying may increases medical errors | 58(5.4) | 48(4.5) | 139(12.9) | 224(20.9) | 605(56.3) |
Work place bullying negatively affects my emotional health. | 59(5.5) | 55(5.1) | 107(10.0) | 279(26.0) | 574(53.4) |
Work place bullying increases patient complaints | 64(6.0) | 60(5.6) | 179(16.7) | 226(21.0) | 545(50.7) |
Work place bullying lowers self-confidence. | 83(7.7) | 49(4.6) | 101(9.4) | 355(33.1) | 486(45.2) |
Work place bullying may lead to increased patient falls. | 95(8.8) | 54(5.0) | 157(14.6) | 211(19.7) | 557(51.9) |
Work place bullying negatively affects my physical health. | 97(9.0) | 78(7.3) | 151(14.1) | 241(22.4) | 507(47.2) |
Work place bullying leads to high rates of adverse events or patient mortality. | 106(9.9) | 53(4.9) | 203(18.9) | 203(18.9) | 509(47.4) |
Work place bullying causes dissatisfaction with my job. | 108(10.1) | 85(7.9) | 128(11.9) | 290(27.0) | 463(43.1) |
Work place bullying makes me consider changing my job. | 148(13.8) | 75(7.0) | 147(13.7) | 216(20.1) | 488(45.4) |
Work place bullying makes me want to stay home rather than go to work. | 264(24.6) | 107(10.0) | 174(16.2) | 199(18.5) | 330(30.7) |