Perception of patient safety culture in pediatric long-term care settings.

Amanda J. Hessels; Meghan T. Murray; Bevin Cohen; Elaine L. Larson

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Perception of patient safety culture in pediatric long-term care settings.

February 13, 2019

Hessels AJ, Murray MT, Cohen B, et al. J Healthc Qual. 2018;40(6):384-391.

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Researchers tested and validated a survey to measure safety culture in pediatric long-term care settings. The survey instrument was found to meet standards for reliability and concurrent validity, through association with overall safety ratings. They propose measuring and tracking safety culture using this survey in pediatric long-term-care facilities.

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