All of the following are used in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) description of a culture of safety EXCEPT
A. Acceptance of mistakes as a cost of doing business
B. A blame-free environment
C. Encouragement of collaboration across ranks and disciplines
D. Organizational commitment to provide resources necessary for safe care
ANS: A
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