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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2010 - In Conversation with...Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD October 1, 2010 In Conversation with..Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd-0 Editor's note: Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and He…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49680/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2013 - pathologist–clinician communication to facilitate inclusion of all important data elements and reduce ambiguity

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33689/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2009 - chemotherapy overdose Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 1994 New focus on medication errors, role of ambiguity

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49629/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2011 - sound-alike letters or words, when numbers or letters might be missed or reversed, or when there is ambiguity

  5. Health Care Worker Presenteeism: A Challenge for Patient Safety | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - Health care workers also report that there is some ambiguity about what symptoms truly justify sick leave—that

  6. Say It Again | PSNet

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    January 31, 2020 - sound-alike letters or words, when numbers or letters might be missed or reversed, or when there is ambiguity

  7. Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation Mishap | PSNet

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    May 08, 2019 - intraoperatively in 30% of cases.( 3 ) Contributing factors included steep hierarchy, conflicting roles and role ambiguity

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49491/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2005 - to stop resuscitation after a patient has been in asystole for 10 minutes or longer.(1) Given this ambiguity

  9. Evaluation of a healthcare safety climate measurement tool. | PSNet

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    August 08, 2018 - Ethical leadership supports safety voice by increasing risk perception and reducing ethical ambiguity

  10. Turn the Other Cheek | PSNet

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    October 26, 2010 - was the one referred to as "left inferior orbit" rather than "left cheek"—an error that resulted from ambiguity

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49458/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2004 - Since the science of prognosis is anchored in disease diagnosis and extent, this patient's diagnostic ambiguity

  12. Time of Death? | PSNet

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    January 03, 2017 - to stop resuscitation after a patient has been in asystole for 10 minutes or longer.( 1 ) Given this ambiguity

  13. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    November 01, 2003 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case November 2003 The Missing Suction Tip Source and Credits This presentation is based on the Nov. 2003 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Surgery See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available through the Web site Commentary by: Eric J. Thomas, MD,…

  14. Poor Prognosis | PSNet

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    March 15, 2016 - Since the science of prognosis is anchored in disease diagnosis and extent, this patient's diagnostic ambiguity

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49612/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2010 - At discharge, however, there is an ambiguity over who owns the care of the patient between discharge

  16. Don't Pick the PICC | PSNet

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    December 01, 2011 - Nephrology consultation may be useful in cases in which there is ambiguity about the risk of needing

  17. Pathologic Mistake | PSNet

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    February 15, 2010 - pathologist–clinician communication to facilitate inclusion of all important data elements and reduce ambiguity

  18. Treatment Challenges After Discharge | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/treatment-challenges-after-discharge
    January 03, 2017 - At discharge, however, there is an ambiguity over who owns the care of the patient between discharge

  19. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    March 15, 2021 - The primary barriers to care coordination identified were role ambiguity, breakdowns in care, and electronic

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49541/psn-pdf
    August 21, 2007 - Mark My Tooth August 21, 2007 Smith RA. Mark My Tooth. PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mark-my-tooth The Case A 45-year-old healthy man was scheduled to have two teeth extracted for progressive dental caries. The patient underwent the extractions, awoke from the anesthesia, and then realized…
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