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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
September 01, 2013 - addition, by removing bacteria, decolonization has been shown to reduce 37 percent of clinical MRSA cultures … Do not disregard results from screening cultures taken from other units, even if the result returns after
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/celebrating-success.pdf
April 01, 2022 - bloodstream
infections (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and improve safety culture … implementation process, or the
practice areas are not allowed to adapt the new process to different unit cultures … Vol. 2: Culture and
Redesign.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-sops-riverside-handoffs-webcast-bakdash.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Bakdash … AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture®
(SOPS®) Program
Jonathan Bakdash, Ph.D. … • Develops resources to improve 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 … Areas of strength for most hospitals
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AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/resources/infotranshsops.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Achieving a
culture of safety requires an understanding of the values, beliefs, and norms about what … Safety Culture Definition
The safety culture of an organization is the product of individual and … the word “culture” in the title. … The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
Culture examines patient safety culture from a hospital staff … be a good informant on the culture.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0606.html
October 01, 2014 - of the nation's largest health care providers, implemented AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture … that to better meet its needs, the survey was modified by dropping two question items, and adding one custom … With the belief that managers are responsible for setting the expectations and promoting the culture … These training sessions will delineate ways to promote a culture of patient safety and the importance … "This is a tool we plan to incorporate into the total culture of our organization."
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dx-safety-21-diagnostic-stewardship.pdf
August 01, 2024 - A well-known example is ordering urine cultures in
patients without urinary tract symptoms, which can … For blood
cultures, several strategies have been shown to reduce contamination rates: education of clinical … and associated antibiotic use with
these practices.14,62-65 Diagnostic stewardship of rapid blood cultures … Quality Improvement Collaborative, which supported
implementation of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures … Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood
cultures in critically ill children with culture rates
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/index.html
July 01, 2023 - and effective communication depends on effective leadership, continuous situation monitoring, and a culture … People from different cultural backgrounds also may have differing expectations regarding the appropriateness … Cultural differences may lead to inaccurate perceptions of the personalities of people from diverse cultures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/sops-hsops-2-translation-guidelines.pdf
August 01, 2023 - What is “patient safety culture”? … Patient safety culture is the extent to which an organization’s culture
supports and promotes patient … Patient safety culture refers to the beliefs, values, and norms
shared by healthcare practitioners and … the word “culture” in the title. … with patient safety culture at
this level.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Hannah_23.pdf
February 24, 2008 - and
generated reports to share with hospitals as a basis for interventions to improve their safety
cultures … this environment, hospital senior
management and administrators must be cognizant of the opinions and beliefs … midpoint of the 3-year AHRQ grant, we resurveyed participating hospitals
to determine if attitudes and beliefs … The AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture consists of 12 dimensions of safety
culture. … and administrators must be cognizant of the opinions and beliefs of the frontline
staff regarding the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module_1-speaker-notes.docx
September 01, 2015 - SLIDE 11
SAY:
In some instances, resistance to changing catheter use practices comes from the belief … Behavior-based beliefs are a challenge. … SLIDE 15
SAY:
Many ICUs obtain cultures from multiple sites when a patient has a temperature spike … the temperature increase should warrant a critical evaluation of the patient rather than an automatic culture
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/foundational-area.html
March 01, 2025 - Resources by National Action Plan Foundational Area
Contents Culture, Leadership, and Governance … Patient and Family Engagement Workforce Safety Learning Systems Culture, Leadership, and Governance … safety culture and covers key concepts. … on assessing an organization’s culture of safety from the perspective of providers and staff. … significant issue of health worker burnout, including recommending changes to the systems, structures, and cultures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Mitchell.pdf
March 31, 2004 - Such inclusive
RCAs shape and are shaped by cultures that value open communication about
errors and … Such cultures recognize that there is much to be gained by
negotiating rather than discounting differences … The cultural level for system
change refers to the underlying beliefs, norms, and behavior that support … emphasize the
processes of cross-cultural communication used in defining and delineating the
professional cultures … of
safety with a culture of interprofessional collaboration.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Slide 5
Culture Change Model Comparison Table
Objective
Kotter: Leading Change
Kouzes … executive to spread to other units in the organization
Sustainability
Anchor news approaches in culture … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program
An intervention to learn from mistakes and improve safety culture … Patient and family make-up, knowledge, values, beliefs, religious and cultural backgrounds are incorporated … families to share their voice
CUSP is a structured approach to learn from mistakes and improve safety culture
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2.html
April 01, 2018 - Culture Type Map to Procedure Types
Appendix F. Algorithms
Appendix G. … , whether the culture matched, the administration of an antibiotic (inpatient or outpatient), readmission … the first three postoperative days when determining the administration of antibiotics and sending of cultures … While all of the cultures were mapped, not all were considered to be postoperative. … Only postoperative cultures were included for consideration in the algorithm.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0703.html
October 01, 2014 - Military Hospitals Employ AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Search All Impact Case Studies … The Department of Defense Patient Safety Program chose AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture … as an anonymous, Web-based initiative to assess staff attitudes and beliefs about patient safety, medical … To understand the status of patient safety culture in MHS facilities. … Twelve general areas of patient safety culture were assessed in the survey.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/small-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Press, 1993) –
leadership, culture of safety, redundancy designed into systems, and organizational … surveys; (3) health policy, ethical, and legal
matters; and (4) systems and culture research and … Other lectures developed specific themes related to cultures of safety
(reporting and learning systems … National Clinical Congress
Chicago, Illinois
2004
The “new look” in patient safety: systems, cultures … Simulation
Approaches and Integration into an Organizational Safety Program
The Roles of Leadership, Cultures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/carroll-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - We
assessed Somali women’s experiences and beliefs about health promotion, prenatal
care, and preventive … The Somali Bantu have distinct historical and
cultural background and traditions as well as linguistic … We have been unable
to find research that systematically explores traditional belief systems of African … The few studies focusing on African refugees and immigrants’ beliefs about both
access and quality of … The Somali Bantu: Their History and Culture.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Improving the Culture of Culturing: Avoiding Unnecessary Urine Cultures in Catheterized Patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/culture.html
April 01, 2022 - Culture
A strong patient safety culture supports a learning environment and invites diverse input … Use these tools to help your team make lowering infections part of your culture. … Examples of common barriers that inhibit developing this culture are ineffective action from leaders,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
April 24, 2015 - Generally, urine cultures should be obtained prior to starting antibiotics for patients with suspected