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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-accountability-sharing-health-care-organizational-cultures-means-patients-are-probably
May 27, 2020 - Commentary
Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures means … Citation Text:
Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures means patients are … This article discusses how implementation of just culture principles can assign accountability appropriately … Citation
Citation Text:
Why accountability sharing in health care organizational cultures … October 26, 2022
Rooting an error review process in just culture: lessons learned.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/tracking-measuring-data-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - and Measuring
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Antibiotic Starts
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Tracking and Measuring
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C. difficile Lab Events and Urine Cultures … C.difficile LabID events [enter # C.Difficile LabID events for the reporting month]
Number of urine cultures … collected [enter # urine cultures collected in the reporting month]
Record C. difficile LabID events … easily accessible
Data is concordant with current NHSN* requirements
Record monthly number of urine cultures … collected
Record all urine cultures collected, not only positive urine cultures
Obtain information from
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36837/psn-pdf
December 03, 2018 - Hospitals as cultures of entrapment: a re-analysis of the
Bristol Royal Infirmary. … Hospitals as Cultures of Entrapment: A Re-Analysis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-cultures-entrapment-re-analysis-bristol-royal-infirmary
Despite … This analysis explores the deficiencies in safety culture that allowed
such poor outcomes to go unaddressed … learning-bristol-report-public-inquiry-childrens-heart-surgery-bristol-royal-infirmary-1984
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-leader-attitudes-and-beliefs-regarding-medical-errors
March 12, 2025 - Study
Nurse leader attitudes and beliefs regarding medical errors. … Nurse leader attitudes and beliefs regarding medical errors. … regarding medical error reporting and underscores the importance of nurse leaders in fostering a just culture … Nurse leader attitudes and beliefs regarding medical errors. … April 24, 2018
Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/patient-self-management.html
setting, and providing tailored education and skills training using materials appropriate for different cultures
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4.html
March 01, 2025 - and Its Relationship to Readmissions Culture is the learned, shared patterns of beliefs, values, attitudes … In cross-cultural clinical encounters, multiple cultural influences and health belief systems come into … play, such as the culture of the provider, the culture of the patient, and the culture of the health … Hiring Bilingual, Bicultural Discharge Educators Staff who share the language and cultural background … backgrounds has often been debated.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4.html
March 01, 2025 - and Its Relationship to Readmissions Culture is the learned, shared patterns of beliefs, values, attitudes … In cross-cultural clinical encounters, multiple cultural influences and health belief systems come into … play, such as the culture of the provider, the culture of the patient, and the culture of the health … Hiring Bilingual, Bicultural Discharge Educators Staff who share the language and cultural background … backgrounds has often been debated.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-cultures-entrapment-re-analysis-bristol-royal-infirmary
May 21, 2019 - Commentary
Classic
Hospitals as cultures of entrapment: … Hospitals as Cultures of Entrapment: A Re-Analysis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary. … This analysis explores the deficiencies in safety culture that allowed such poor outcomes to go unaddressed … Hospitals as Cultures of Entrapment: A Re-Analysis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary. … June 9, 2011
Errors and the burden of errors: attitudes, perceptions, and the culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-cultures-high-reliability-lessons-high-reliability-organization-paradigm
September 05, 2018 - Review
Building cultures of high reliability: lessons from the high reliability organization … Building cultures of high reliability: lessons from the high reliability organization paradigm. … history of the concept of high reliability organizations (HROs) and key features of high reliability culture … Building cultures of high reliability: lessons from the high reliability organization paradigm. … Topic
Operating Room
Anesthesiology
Anesthesia Nursing
Intraoperative Complications
Culture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/mupirocin-administration.docx
March 01, 2022 - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers by history, screening tests, or clinical cultures … reduces MRSA clinical cultures and prevents infection
· Therefore, we use mupirocin ointment to prevent … methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers by history, screening tests, or clinical cultures … reduces MRSA clinical cultures and prevents infection
· Therefore, we use mupirocin ointment to prevent
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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Objectives
Review recommendations for appropriate blood culture … Have I ordered appropriate cultures before starting antibiotics? … infectious process not meeting above criteria
BC are not indicated since low yield
If known source, culture … possible source (e.g., oral, gastrointestinal, endocarditis), signs of infection, & > 1 positive blood culture … of bacteremia6
77% had at least one followup blood culture
Only eight cultures grew Gram-negative rods
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cultures-caring-healthcare-scandals-inquiries-and-remaking-accountabilities
September 07, 2022 - Commentary
Cultures of caring: healthcare 'scandals', inquiries, and the remaking … Cultures of caring: Healthcare 'scandals', inquiries, and the remaking of accountabilities. … This commentary examines the Morecambe Bay inquiry to understand accountability through the lens of culture … Cultures of caring: Healthcare 'scandals', inquiries, and the remaking of accountabilities.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/mupirocin-administration.pdf
March 01, 2022 - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) carriers by history, screening tests, or clinical cultures … reduces MRSA clinical
cultures and prevents infection
Therefore, we use mupirocin ointment to … methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) carriers by history, screening tests, or clinical cultures … reduces MRSA clinical
cultures and prevents infection
Therefore, we use mupirocin ointment to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/cost-implications.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Second, identify all annual MRSA and VRE clinical cultures in non-ICU patients with central lines,
midline … A 37 percent reduction in MRSA and VRE clinical cultures is expected if
decolonization is implemented … patients with selected
devices
AA [AA * (1-0.32)]
Annual non-ICU positive MRSA and VRE
clinical cultures … The cost savings from prevented MRSA and VRE clinical
cultures are not estimated here since the costs … averted bloodstream
infections (C)
[AA * (0.32)] * $32,0002 = C
$ Saved from MRSA/VRE
clinical cultures
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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/47407/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resource-based-view-safety-cultures-influence-hospital-performance-
moderating-role-electronic … , but they did not find a link between readmissions and safety culture. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resource-based-view-safety-cultures-influence-hospital-performance-moderating-role-electronic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resource-based-view-safety-cultures-influence-hospital-performance-moderating-role-electronic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-survey-patient-safety-culture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/team-antibiotic-review-form-completion-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - should have been collected before
antibiotics were started and all of those cultures were collected … • If the patient was suspected to have an infection for which cultures should have been collected … before
antibiotics were started and all of those cultures were not collected, “No” should be marked … with
suspected urosepsis who had blood cultures but not urine cultures collected would be marked “ … • If the patient was suspected to have an infection for which cultures were not indicated, “N/A”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/095-mrsa-surveillance.docx
April 01, 2025 - Surveillance
Category
Active Surveillance
Passive Surveillance
Definition
Collection of nasal cultures … indicated samples such as reports of laboratory-identified (LabID) MRSA bacteremia or past clinical cultures … additional resources, including increased supplies and staff time to collect and process the surveillance cultures … · Misses cases of asymptomatic MRSA colonization not identified through review of existing culture … · Targeted decolonization requires review of available historical culture and risk-factor data.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-organisational-and-workplace-cultures-and-patient-outcomes-systematic
February 03, 2011 - Review
Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes … Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review. … The authors conclude that efforts to enhance safety culture are likely to improve patient outcomes. … Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review. … safety culture.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/see-patient-first
September 27, 2023 - Despite the fact that physicians and nurses reported an increased perception of a culture of safety as … Yet, there is still hope that creating a better culture of safety will hopefully encourage more teamwork … uncommon on the wards to see a written or oral handoff, which are known to influence behavior, like “culture … Health systems may need to redesign the continuum of care for hospitalized patients to promote a culture … Contaminant blood cultures and resource utilization.