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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops_101_webcast-2022-fisher.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Fisher
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture … SOPS databases
• Conducts research to further the measurement and understanding of patient
safety culture … • Tools to improve patient safety culture in facilities
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What is Patient Safety Culture? … Patient Safety Culture
The beliefs, values, norms,
shared by health care staff
Determines
behaviors … 2023
SOPS Medical Office
Database Submission:
September 2023
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/011-blood-culture-webinar-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Practices
and Stewardship
6
Importance of Blood Culture Stewardship
Blood cultures are one of the … Only 2 to 10 percent of blood cultures grow.3 Up to half of these positive results represent blood culture … Inappropriate blood culture ordering: Records show blood cultures are often ordered for cases that do … Obtaining blood cultures by venipuncture versus from central lines: impact on blood culture contamination … Does this patient need blood cultures?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-culture-foundation-staff-safety-perioperative-environment
June 09, 2021 - Just culture: the foundation of staff safety in the perioperative environment. … Just culture: the foundation of staff safety in the perioperative environment. … Employee safety climate and patient safety culture in health care. … February 23, 2022
Integrating principles of safety culture and just culture into nursing … January 12, 2022
Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures means
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-operating-room-culture-implementation-postoperative-debrief-and-improved-safety
December 03, 2014 - Study
Changing operating room culture: implementation of a postoperative debrief … and improved safety culture. … Changing Operating Room Culture: Implementation of a Postoperative Debrief and Improved Safety Culture … This pre–post study found that safety culture , as measured by the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire , … Changing Operating Room Culture: Implementation of a Postoperative Debrief and Improved Safety Culture
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
October 01, 2015 - Solution
To achieve CAUTI reduction and sustain these improvements, a strategy to address both unit culture … Culture consists of the unit team’s values, attitudes, and beliefs, which will all have an impact on … described on the following pages and is available on the AHRQ Web site, can be used to improve unit culture … Appropriate use of urine cultures and nontreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria are also critical factors
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/mcbride-mr-et-al-2004
January 01, 2004 - The site contains information on 15 cultures, 12 religions, and 6 ethnic minority cohort groups. … Web site had a simple text-based browser format with hyperlinks and contained "three categories of culture-based … information for specific ethnic groups" ("15 cultures, 12 religions and 9 American minority, cultural … , or immigrant cohort groups"): greetings and introductions, religious beliefs and beliefs about healing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838182/psn-pdf
September 28, 2022 - Leadership behaviors, attitudes and characteristics to
support a culture of safety. … Leadership behaviors, attitudes and characteristics to support a culture of safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leadership-behaviors-attitudes-and-characteristics-support-culture-safety … Organizational leaders play a critical role in supporting a strong patient safety culture. … Results reveal several behaviors (e.g., exhibiting patient
safety behavior), beliefs (e.g., fair and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospects-blame-free-medical-culture
November 16, 2022 - Study
On the prospects for a blame-free medical culture. … On the prospects for a blame-free medical culture. … asking them to think of errors in a systems context, which is one step toward creating a blame-free culture … On the prospects for a blame-free medical culture. … October 19, 2022
Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withj-bryan-sexton-phd-ma
December 01, 2006 - That is, the norms, the practices, the values, and the beliefs of the people working in a given unit, … Establishing a Safety Culture: Thinking Small
December 1, 2006
Perspective
Safety cultures … Normalizing Safety Cultures in Health Care Settings The field of organizational learning tells us the … kinds of attitudes and behaviors that need to be in place for safety cultures to emerge. … Implementing safety cultures in medicine: what we learn by watching physicians.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/smith2slides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Development of the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Slide Presentation … Scott Smith, PhD
Senior Study Director
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What is Patient Safety Culture? … do things around here”
Exists at
multiple
levels:
System
Organization
Department
Unit
Beliefs … Composites
27 items assess 8 composites of patient safety culture
1. … Safety Culture?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/telling-cultures-cultural-issues-staff-reporting-concerns-about-colleagues-uk-national-health
July 08, 2015 - Commentary
Telling cultures: 'cultural' issues for staff reporting concerns about … Telling cultures: 'cultural' issues for staff reporting concerns about colleagues in the UK National … social science perspective on organizational factors that influence peer reporting behavior and safety culture … Telling cultures: 'cultural' issues for staff reporting concerns about colleagues in the UK National … July 23, 2019
Enhancing safety culture through improved incident reporting: a case study
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-sops-teamstepps-webcast-bakdash.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS®in Action Webcast - Bakdash
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture … SOPS
databases
• Conducts research to further the measurement
and understanding of patient safety culture … • Develops resources to improve safety culture in
facilities
8
What is Patient Safety Culture … Patient Safety Culture
The beliefs, values, norms,
shared by health care staff
Determines
behaviors … Measures: A composite measure is a grouping of two or more survey items that assess the
same area of culture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/014-bcx-algorithm-decision-support-tool.docx
October 01, 2024 - Blood Culture Algorithm Decision Support Tool
Originally published in “Does This Patient Need … Is the primary site of infection not readily available for culture?
iii. … Assess if blood culture is to document clearance in three scenarios:
i. … Assess if blood culture is needed for either:
i. … Single positive blood culture with skin flora in a symptomatic patient
ii.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201411.html
August 01, 2014 - Mercy Health Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey and TeamSTEPPS® to Enhance Care
Search All … largest nonprofit health systems in the United States, has used AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture … Mercy also uses the AHRQ resources to gain critical insights into opportunities to enhance safety culture … The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture is a tool hospitals can use to assess their patient safety … Implementing "Just Culture Principles," which include creating an open and just environment, learning
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mistakes-errors-and-failures-across-cultures-navigating-potentials
January 20, 2021 - Book/Report
Mistakes, Errors and Failures across Cultures. … Citation Text:
Mistakes, Errors and Failures across Cultures. Vanderheiden E, Mayer C, eds. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Mistakes, Errors and Failures across Cultures … July 20, 2011
Building a Culture of Patient Safety Through Simulation: An Interprofessional
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/026-why-choose-cusp.pptx
April 01, 2025 - 9
CUSP Promotes a Culture of Safety6
Adaptive work changes the attitudes, values, and beliefs of people … taking part in technical work: a focus on culture. … 10
Why Does Culture Matter? … Perceptions of safety culture can change through intervention. … Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-building-and-sustaining-cultural-change-aviation-and-healthcare
August 02, 2016 - Book/Report
Safety Culture: Building and Sustaining a Cultural Change in Aviation … Citation Text:
Safety Culture: Building and Sustaining a Cultural Change in Aviation and Healthcare … This book presents a safety culture model as a tactic to assess and improve safety in health care. … December 18, 2017
Leading a Culture of Safety: a Blueprint for Success. … May 24, 2017
Improving Patient Safety: The Intersection of Safety Culture, Clinician
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cultural-dimensions-depression
September 01, 2018 - Many of the traditional beliefs had been changed because of the effects of war, losses, and migration … , and being exposed to a new culture. … Feeling shameful and dishonored is very distressing in Vietnamese culture. … in the interpretation of language and culture. … physicians, especially psychiatrists, who recognize that depression presents variably in different cultures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/theory-driven-longitudinal-evaluation-impact-team-training-safety-culture-24-hospitals
October 16, 2019 - A theory-driven, longitudinal evaluation of the impact of team training on safety culture … A theory-driven, longitudinal evaluation of the impact of team training on safety culture in 24 hospitals … Teamwork training is being increasingly used as a means of improving organizational safety culture … June 17, 2014
Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles … August 18, 2010
Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/013-strategies-prevent-bcc.docx
October 01, 2024 - ICU & Non-ICU
Optimize Patient Selection for Blood Cultures.1
Use a Blood Culture Decision Support Tool … to guide ordering of blood cultures to limit inappropriate cultures. … Use Venipuncture To Draw Blood Cultures; Avoid Central Line Blood Draws.2
Peripherally drawn blood cultures … Don gloves prior to drawing blood cultures. … Draw At Least Two Sets of Blood Cultures.