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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-working-while-sick-culture
March 14, 2018 - Commentary
Changing the "working while sick" culture. … Changing the "Working While Sick" Culture: Promoting Fitness for Duty in Health Care. … Changing the "Working While Sick" Culture: Promoting Fitness for Duty in Health Care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - Let’s take a minute to review our indications for collection of urine cultures. … False positive culture
· A “positive” urine culture obtained from an indwelling urinary catheter may … Slide 13
Case 3: Carol
SAY:
Let’s move on to discuss sample collection of respiratory cultures. … · Sputum cultures should only be sent on residents whom you are concerned have a lower respiratory … For example, we often see sputum cultures positive for yeast, or Candida albicans.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes8.html
August 01, 2022 - Describe how the CANDOR process can sustain the desired culture change. … Kotter’s Step 8 is "Create a new culture." … Slide 4
Say:
Sustainability occurs when processes, outcomes, ideas, beliefs, principles, … Shared sense of the systems to be improved —The entire CANDOR process fosters a culture of improvement … In summary, sustainability can help organizations embed processes into their organizational culture,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-SOPS_101_Webcast_2020-Gray.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Surveys
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Laura Gray, MPH
Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture … within healthcare
settings
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What is Patient Safety Culture? … improvement
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Patient Safety Culture Composite Measures % Positive Response
1. … Identify patient safety culture areas for improvement
2. … AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across SOPS Surveys
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/appendixc.html
August 01, 2025 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Medical Office … designed specifically for outpatient medical office providers and other staff to evaluate patient safety culture … Safety culture is the values, beliefs, and norms that are shared by providers and other staff throughout
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-5-table-3.pdf
August 01, 2014 - Section 5, Table 3
Table 3: Evidence for Obtaining a Blood Culture for Treatment of Children with Sepsis … Q-METRIC Sepsis Measure 3, Timely Blood Culture for Sepsis Syndrome
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addition to routine aerobic cultures. … If antibiotics
have already been given, blood culture should
be obtained immediately prior to the next … Q-METRIC Sepsis Measure 3, Timely Blood Culture for Sepsis Syndrome
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September 02, 2009 - This survey found significant differences in perceived safety culture between clinical areas, with … A prior study using the same survey also found variations in safety culture by management level. … September 2, 2009
Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety. … April 24, 2013
Evaluation of organizational culture among different levels of healthcare … November 25, 2009
Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - For residents with a catheter, urine culture specimens should be obtained from freshly placed catheters … Collection of Specimens
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Summary
Bacterial cultures should only be collected from … Review the Collecting Bacterial Cultures and Urine Culture Collection posters and display them in common … Supporting Materials
Collection of Microbiological Cultures
Collecting Bacterial Cultures Poster
Urine … Culture Collection Poster
Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form
Monthly Data Collection Form
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34769/psn-pdf
March 28, 2005 - The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology,
Culture, and Deviance at NASA. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenger-launch-decision-risky-technology-culture-and-deviance-nasa
A … analysis on a system-wide scale, Vaughan’s analysis of the Challenger crash looks
beyond the widely held belief … individuals or groups to the
possibility of serious error are cast as consistent with a prevailing belief … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenger-launch-decision-risky-technology-culture-and-deviance-nasa
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript.pdf
June 01, 2020 - The work that you're hearing about today, the culture surveys, surveys for patient safety culture, is … What is
patient safety culture? … Gray, Slide 11
Patient safety culture can be defined as the beliefs, values, and norms that support … These beliefs, values and norms are shared by healthcare providers and staff in the
organization. … and Just Culture.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Lower cutoffs may be considered if the patient has
received antibiotics before the culture was sent, … if there
is strong clinical suspicion of a UTI, or if the culture is
from a suprapubic catheter. … culture can be as low as
1,000 cfu per mL of a urinary pathogen. … Third, a positive urine culture is considered ≥ 1,000 CFU
per mL of a urinary pathogen. … Therapy should be
narrowed based on culture results.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/slides.html
October 01, 2020 - Establish improvement culture and engaged staff.
Create cultural legacy. … Are values, beliefs, and practices incorporated into the mission of your organization and/or are they … Surgical site infection rate
Percentage of staff with a safety culture assessment score > 4 … percentage of staff with safety culture >4 example. … change, embedding into culture, etc.)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript-ad.pdf
June 01, 2020 - The work that you're hearing about today, the culture surveys, surveys for patient safety culture, is … What is
patient safety culture? … Gray, Slide 11
Patient safety culture can be defined as the beliefs, values, and norms that support … These beliefs, values and norms are shared by healthcare providers and staff in the
organization. … and Just Culture.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/mindsets.html
April 01, 2022 - Overcoming Mindsets
It can be difficult to address your staff’s underlying attitudes and beliefs … With time, effort, and shared understanding, your team can change those attitudes and beliefs to create … a stronger safety culture. … ; Transcript , PDF, 304.5 KB)
Audio interview with David Thompson – How To Address Attitudes and Beliefs … video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/y8M9jqLxMJ0
Video – Addressing Attitudes and Beliefs
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-survey-spanish-2023.docx
January 01, 2023 - Spanish Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Cuestionario sobre la seguridad de los pacientes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-patient-safety-addressing-culture-conditions-and-values-help-people-work-safely
October 18, 2017 - Book/Report
Implementing Patient Safety: Addressing Culture, Conditions and Values … Citation Text:
Implementing Patient Safety: Addressing Culture, Conditions and Values to Help People … October 5, 2022
Institution of just culture physician peer review in an academic medical … October 13, 2021
Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures means … November 13, 2019
Just Culture: Restoring Trust and Accountability in Your Organization
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/905.html
March 01, 2024 - Data Submissions Begin June 3 for Survey on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Database . … Access the chartbook , which includes assessments of patient safety culture and the impacts of COVID … Articles featured this week include:
Creating a just culture in the perioperative setting . … submission for AHRQ’s Surveys On Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Hospital Database is open June 3–21 … Patients' and physicians' beliefs and attitudes towards integrating personalized risk estimates into
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
March 07, 2014 - and when and when not to treat positive urine cultures. … Combination
Efforts at CAUTI prevention often entail:
Improving urine culturing practices:
Only send cultures … Send the cultures the right way
Eliminating treatment of asymptomatic bacteruria. … Send U/A & urine culture
Document indication for sending urine culture
Start empiric therapy
(see … down to oral quinolone if susceptible
* Empiric choices should take into account recent previous cultures
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April 03, 2019 - Second victims need emotional support after adverse
events: even in a just safety culture. … Second victims need emotional support after adverse events:
even in a just safety culture. … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-victims-need-emotional-support-after-adverse-events-even-just-safety-
culture … The authors suggest that peer support programs
are also required in organizations with blame-free cultures … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-victims-need-emotional-support-after-adverse-events-even-just-safety-culture
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June 16, 2011 - A recent survey explored patient safety culture at 30 Veterans Administration (VA) hospitals and … found that most respondents reported a positive safety culture overall. … October 13, 2010
Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety. … November 2, 2022
Culture as a Cure: Assessments of Patient Safety Culture in OECD Countries … July 15, 2020
Perceived patient safety culture in nursing homes associated with "Nursing