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Using the following study and table to answer the question.A…

Using the following study and table to answer the question.A survey was administered to assess health care professionals’ attitudes about the impact of seven different factors on safety. Participants responded with their level of agreement about whether each factor was important. Results are presented in the table, separated by the participant’s position (e.g., Inpatient Physicians). As noted in the footnote, the values in the table represent the percentages who responded with agree or strongly agree with 95% confidence intervals given in parenthesis. For example, 63% of Inpatient physicians responded that they agree or strongly agree that teamwork is important for safety. Position N Teamwork  %(95% CI)  Safety Climate %(95% CI) Work Condition %(95% CI)  Stress and Fatigue  %(95% CI) Job satisfaction %(95% CI) Error Reporting  %(95% CI) Management  %(95% CI) Inpatient  Physician 32 63 (47-76) 41 (27-56) 28 (16-43) 38 (24-53) 72 (57-84) 28 (16-43) 41 (27-56) Nurse 160 39 (32-46) 69 (62-75) 45 (38-52) 18 (13-24) 71 (65-77) 39 (32-46) 40 (33-47) Other Staff 37 14 (6-27) 49 (34-64) 19 (9-33) 14 (6-27) 51 (36-66) 32 (20-48) 22 (11-36) Overall Inpatient  229 38 (33-44) 62 (56-67) 38 (33-44) 20 (16-25) 68 (62-73) 36 (31-42) 37 (32-43)