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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/nurse-empower/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - CUSP Components
Form a unit CUSP team with executive sponsorship
Measure unit culture
Educate … ICU: Statewide ICU collaborative (2003)
Multidisciplinary Keystone (CUSP) team met monthly
Annual culture … assessment with staff developing action plans to improve culture
Executive rounds
Learn from defects … Implementing CUSP: Assumptions & Prerequisites
Certain beliefs predispose for success:
Direct … concerns are affirmed
They develop a voice and can tell their story
They are supported by a unit culture
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Say:
The last item covers safety culture. … What is your response rate on safety culture assessments? … Ask:
For local safety culture, what is the unit response rate? … Or what percentage of staff members completed safety culture surveys? … your most current safety culture responses and trends.
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December 01, 2017 - SAY:
The last item covers safety culture. … What is your response rate on safety culture assessments? … ASK:
For local safety culture, what is the unit response rate? … Or what percentage of staff members completed safety culture surveys? … your most current safety culture responses and trends.
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/faq/index.html
June 01, 2022 - a safety culture survey. … There are other organizational culture and safety culture surveys; why should an organization use one … The Surveys on Patient Safety Culture survey items are grouped into areas of patient safety culture that … order of items or response options, (3) deleting one or more items, and (4) adding supplemental or custom … Facilities may use the supplemental items developed under the SOPS Program, items from other surveys, or custom
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/whento-order/urine-cultures-key.docx
March 01, 2017 - of Culturing: The Importance of Knowing When to Order Urine Cultures
Facilitator Instructions
This educational … situation-background-assessment-recommendation) to effectively communicate resident care and when to order urine cultures … Nurse Nohai: Okay, I’ll go collect that urine culture. … I’m going to put her on Bactrim, once you get that culture. … · Inappropriate Recommendations:
· Ordering a urine culture.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - comprise the team are responsible for starting and sustaining the initiative, so their engagement and belief … Effective senior executives help people successfully adapt to change by reinforcing attitudes, beliefs … Culture Checkup Tool
The Culture Checkup Tool will help the L&D unit team address problems identified … in the unit patient safety culture assessment. … to improve the local culture.
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/pharmacy/index.html
August 01, 2025 - SOPS Community Pharmacy Database
AHRQ established the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture © (SOPS … repository for survey data from community pharmacies that have administered the AHRQ patient safety culture … The Database serves as an important resource for patient safety culture improvement. … (averages, standard deviations, minimum and maximum scores, and percentiles) on the patient safety culture … Previous Database Reports and Results Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2015 User
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2016/nhsurv16-pt1.pdf
January 01, 2016 - 2016 AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I
PATIENT
SAFETY
NURSING
HOME
SURVEY … Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture 2016
User Comparative Database Report. … pertaining to patient safety culture:
1. … Achieving a culture of resident safety requires an understanding of the values,
beliefs, and norms about … Patient Safety Culture Composites and Definitions
Patient Safety Culture Composite Definition: The extent
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-sops-hospital-survey-workplace-item-set-webcast-yount.pdf
June 02, 2025 - SOPS State Hospital Association Webcast - Yount Presentation
Research Linking Workplace Safety Culture … and
Patient Safety Culture
Naomi Yount, Ph.D. … 40
Workplace Safety and Patient Safety Culture
Workplace
Safety Culture
Patient Safety
Culture … Culture
Workplace
Safety Culture
Patient Safety
Culture
• Workplace safety measures related to … Associations between patient safety culture and workplace
safety culture in hospital settings.
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March 01, 2017 - Sustainability is also related to successful culture change within an organization. … Maintaining the ideas, beliefs, principles, or values underlying an initiative and having the new ways … of working become the norm show that the change has positively influenced the culture. … · Are values, beliefs and practices incorporated into the mission of your organization and/or are they … Both are necessary for successful safety culture change throughout an organization.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/rrpodtrans.pdf
August 01, 2013 - Improving Your Response Rates on the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Podcast Transcript … Improving Your Response Rates on the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
August 2013 … and we also know that
we have to focus on that because culture eats strategy for lunch. … Theresa Famolaro
So leadership also had a major influence on culture. … And this enabled staff to become more familiar with the culture
of the response rates.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/greenes-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - The most common abnormal results for which follow-up was not completed were urine
cultures (22), strep … throat cultures (22), Epstein-Barr virus titers (10), and stool cultures
(9). … We chose three types of tests for study:
Chlamydia cultures, blood lead levels, and urine pregnancy … culture 106 (9%)
Blood culture 93 (8%)
Serum protein analysis 34 (3%)
Cerebrospinal fluid culture 33 … culture positive for Salmonella 1
Blood culture positive for Corynebacterium 1
Positive Clostridium
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/patient-perspective.html
November 01, 2018 - Questions to Elicit Patients’ Beliefs and Social Context
Resource: Eliciting the Patient’s … introduces respectful questioning as a way to help clinicians understand their patients’ cultural health beliefs
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May 01, 2017 - Improving culture within the health care setting requires the culture model to be based on the understanding … that all culture is local and that work to reform culture must be owned at the unit level. … At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was either … Slide 23
SAY:
There are key ways L&D unit leaders can apply Just Culture principles to enhance culture … Slide 26
SAY:
Culture change is hard work.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-gray-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Planning Tool
Laura Gray, MPH
Senior Study Director,
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture … (SOPS)
Westat
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AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Surveys of clinicians and staff about … the extent to
which the organizational culture supports patient safety
Hospital
(2004)
Nursing … • Raise staff awareness about patient safety;
• Assess patient safety culture;
• Identify strengths and … early and often
29
30
Introducing the SOPS Action Planning Tool
AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
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December 01, 2017 - Safety Culture How many safety climate responses are positive? … SAY:
The last item covers safety culture. … What is your response rate on safety culture assessments? … recent Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS)? … ASK:
For local safety culture, what is the unit response rate?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/facilitator-notes.docx
March 01, 2017 - Improving culture requires an understanding that culture is different from facility to facility. … Another key element to create a culture of safety is explained in the principles of Just Culture. … SLIDE 17
SAY:
Just Culture helps us understand risk and human behavior. … · At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was … SLIDE 19
SAY:
There are key ways leaders can apply Just Culture principles to enhance culture, accountability
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/apply/ac-cusp.html
December 01, 2012 - Introduction to Just Culture Principles
Slide 4. Understand Just Culture
Slide 5. … Introduction to Just Culture Principles
Say:
The term "Just Culture" refers to a safety-supportive … Just Culture
Say:
A Just Culture environment allows the review of both system design and an employee's … At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was either … can apply Just Culture principles to enhance culture, accountability, and safety on their unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/156-what-are-4es.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Training for blood culture collection is inadequate. … Principles and Procedures for Blood Cultures, 2nd Edition. CLSI guideline M47. … Specimen Collection: Blood Cultures (Ambulatory)- CE/NCPD. … Elsevier. https://elsevier.health/en-US/preview/blood-collection-blood-cultures-ambulatory. … blood culture contamination.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/SOPS101_Webcast_Transcript.pdf
June 01, 2022 - She has
managed the suite of safety culture databases since 2006. Ms. … So, what is patient safety culture? … Gray, Slide 13
Patient safety culture can be defined as the beliefs, values, and norms shared by healthcare … It's
important to note that culture exists at multiple levels. … And those assess how organizational culture
influences health IT and patient safety.