This factsheet highlights the issues surrounding antimicrobial use in older people and provides information for older people, their families and their carers.
The release of the 2021 Implementation Guide for Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection contained a number of changes from the previous edition. A summary of these changes is provided in the information sheet.
The Commission has developed a range of templates to support hospitals implementing the A-HSOPS 2.0. These can be modified to meet hospitals’ needs.
Templates
The Commission has developed a range of templates to support hospitals implementing the A-HSOPS 2.0. These can be modified to meet hospitals’ needs.
The templates include:
This section provides advice on feedback, action planning and improvement strategies. This information can be used to support the use of the data collected through any patient safety culture improvement project.
Expert advice
The technical specifications provide guidance to assist organisations to implement the Australian Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (A-HSOPS 2.0) in a consistent manner.