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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-poster.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Have we collected appropriate cultures
before starting antibiotics?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-implementing-evaluating-electronic-apparent-cause-analysis-across-health-care
February 07, 2018 - analysis (eACA) tool, which combines features from high reliability, human factors engineering, and just culture … October 19, 2022
Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically … March 13, 2024
Nurse leader attitudes and beliefs regarding medical errors. … Another round of the blame game: a paralyzing criminal indictment that recklessly "overrides" just culture … About The Topic
Hospitals
Nurse Care
Error Analysis
Human Factors Engineering
Just Culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-health-care-safety-all
July 19, 2024 - The elements include promoting transparency , supporting safe cultures through partnership, and encouraging … 2023
Agency information collection activities: Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture … About The Topic
Hospitals
Long-Term Care
Ambulatory Care
Governmental Reporting
Culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47911/psn-pdf
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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Blood
cultures should be obtained before administering
antibiotics when possible, but this should not … children,
antibiotics should not be delayed to obtain a
specific specimen; but, at minimum, a blood
culture … Clinical protocol Given the importance of timely antimicrobial
treatment, delaying treatment to await culture … Clinicians
should be aware that blood cultures will be
negative in more than 50% of severe sepsis/septic … therapy should be started within
the first hour of recognition of severe sepsis,
after appropriate cultures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50925/psn-pdf
February 19, 2020 - The examination uncovered problems perpetuated by culture, lack of respect for patient concerns,
poor … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeon-so-bad-it-was-criminal
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-cultures-entrapment-re-analysis-bristol-royal-infirmary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854379/psn-pdf
October 11, 2023 - voicing concerns or putting
forth innovative ideas, and is considered a vital part of robust safety culture … annual-perspective-psychological-safety-healthcare-staff
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-accountability-sharing-health-care-organizational-cultures-means-patients-are-probably
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - clinical trials versus adoption after definitive trials must be determined based on local needs and culture … Two positive blood cultures should be required for skin commensals to be considered an infection. … obtain, a simplified estimate can be made by identifying all ICU patients who have a positive blood culture … Determining MRSA clinical cultures. … The order of approaching these key stakeholders will depend on the culture, standard processes, and existing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/posttraumatic-growth-and-second-victim-distress-resulting-medical-mishaps-among-physicians
January 12, 2022 - Annual Perspective
Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture … in Healthcare
March 27, 2024
Nurse leader attitudes and beliefs regarding … November 4, 2020
Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures means
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-factors-influencing-clinicians-reporting-medication-errors-systematic-review-and
December 11, 2013 - Beliefs about consequences emerged as both a facilitator and barrier to reporting. … , 2011
Association of implementation and social network factors with patient safety culture … September 30, 2020
Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures … Hospitals
Medication Safety
Psychological and Social Complications
Error Reporting
Just Culture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/Culture-Check-UpTool.docx
June 02, 2025 - Culture Check-Up Tool
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time. … What is culture? … Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. … issues (between survey administrations), and monitor the progress of culture change. … Remember, attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
July 15, 2008 - and every 3 months for up to 36 months, investigators rescreened patients for bacteriuria with urine cultures … Urine cultures would then be performed only on patients with positive screening results. … , 2 urine cultures, and 3 urine cultures at fewer than 20 weeks', 28 weeks', and 36 weeks' gestation. … 9 Additional cultures were performed at routine prenatal visits if a leukocyte esterase-nitrite test … with diabetes, normal renal function, and asymptomatic bacteriuria confirmed in 2 consecutive urine cultures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36636/psn-pdf
January 14, 2011 - Nursing home administrators' opinions of the resident
safety culture in nursing homes. … Nursing home administrators' opinions of the resident safety
culture in nursing homes. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-administrators-opinions-resident-safety-culture-nursing-homes … The researchers surveyed nursing home administrators and found that safety cultures were less developed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-administrators-opinions-resident-safety-culture-nursing-homes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849328/psn-pdf
May 24, 2023 - Assessing the impact of hospital mergers and
acquisitions on safety culture with proactive risk
assessments … Assessing the impact of hospital mergers and acquisitions on safety
culture with proactive risk assessments … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-impact-hospital-mergers-and-acquisitions-safety-culture-proactive … assessment, ideally prior to the merger, can identify strengths
and weaknesses of the organizations' safety cultures … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-impact-hospital-mergers-and-acquisitions-safety-culture-proactive-risk-assessments
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/ltc-implementation-guide.pdf
June 01, 2021 - diagnostic criteria to determine if a patient has an infection, cite
common causative organisms and cultures … Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing
Next, as you focus on setting up or revitalizing … your ASP, it is important to work on changing the culture
of antibiotic prescribing at your facility … Under the Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic
Prescribing section, several presentations can … They cover: how to collect cultures, assessment and
management of the resident with a suspected urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Slide 11
Moment 2: Microbiologic Diagnosis
SAY:
In patients with cellulitis, blood cultures … Wound cultures should be obtained if purulence is
present. … For patients with purulent cellulitis
and culture data, convert to oral therapy based on
these results … For patients without culture data, convert
to TMP/SMX or doxycycline. … These infections often don’t
have associated culture data to make prescribing
decisions easier and,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standard-protocol-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - a 32 percent reduction in all-cause bloodstream
infections, and a 37 percent reduction in positive cultures … for MRSA and VRE cultures. … medical
devices of interest who are known to be MRSA carriers by history, screening test, or
clinical culture … interest who are known
to be MRSA carriers by history, screening test (if performed), or clinical culture
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - clinical trials versus adoption after definitive trials must be determined based on local needs and culture … Two positive blood cultures should be required for skin commensals to be considered an infection. … obtain, a simplified estimate can be made by identifying all ICU patients who have a positive blood culture … Determining MRSA clinical cultures. … The order of approaching these key stakeholders will depend on the culture, standard processes, and existing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/four-moments/poster-one-option.pdf
November 01, 2019 - occurs when the decision is made to start antibiotics:
Ask 2 questions, “Have I ordered appropriate cultures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resource-based-view-safety-cultures-influence-hospital-performance-moderating-role-electronic
November 17, 2021 - Safety culture is thought to be a precursor to full implementation of evidence-based safety practices … , but few studies directly tie improvements in safety culture to patient outcomes. … This retrospective analysis of data from 154 hospitals examined the relationship between safety culture … Researchers identified an association between positive safety culture and good financial performance, … but they did not find a link between readmissions and safety culture.