2016 Culture of Safety. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

2016 Culture of Safety. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published February 2016

2016 Culture of Safety.

American Nurses Association.

A culture of safety is key to supporting the role of nurses in reducing medical errors. This website provides resources for a monthly educational safety program for nurses that seeks to renew focus on safety culture and will cover topics including fatigue, emerging infections, andcare transitions.

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