The 5-Diamond Patient Safety Program offers a free, downloadable poster that lists the "ABCs" of patient safety.
This poster can be used to help remind healthcare personnel of basic tenets of patient safety, including:
Accountability is not always about a person
Blame hides the truth about error.
Cultures must change.
Download the ABCs of Patient Safety poster (PDF) for use and adaptation in your facility.
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