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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 21, 2007 - Copy and Paste August 21, 2007 Hersh WR. Copy and Paste. PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/copy-and-paste The Case A 77-year-old woman was admitted to a teaching hospital with diarrhea and dehydration after completing her fifth cycle of chemotherapy for ovarian cancer. Her only relevant past m…
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2009 - "Superficial" Report Leads to "Deep" Problem December 1, 2009 Dhaliwal G. "Superficial" Report Leads to "Deep" Problem. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/superficial-report-leads-deep-problem The Case A 35-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) complaining of left foot and an…
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2022 - Project Nurture Engages Pregnant People with Substance Use Disorder, Improves Maternal and Infant Outcomes. Originally published on March 11, 2021 Last updated on March 16, 2021 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/project-nurture-engages-pregnant-people-substance-use-disorder- improves-maternal-and Summary Project…
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.194_slideshow.ppt
    March 01, 2009 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case All in the History Source and Credits This presentation is based on the February/March 2009 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Christopher Fee, MD, University of California, San Francisco …
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.98_slideshow.ppt
    June 01, 2005 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case June 2005 Getting to the Root of the Matter Source and Credits This presentation is based on the June 2005 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available through the Web site Commentary by: Scott Flanders, MD; Sa…
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2003 - Did We Forget Something? September 1, 2003 Gibbs VC. Did We Forget Something? PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/did-we-forget-something The Case A 76-year-old-man underwent right aorto-iliac aneurysm repair. He developed postoperative fever, initially attributed to ventilator-associated pneumo…
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2017 - Specimen Almost Lost November 1, 2017 Hehe YK. Specimen Almost Lost. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/specimen-almost-lost The Case A 29-year-old woman presented to the hospital with a rash that had spread across her legs and abdomen. She was admitted to the medicine service for further evalu…
  8. Spotlight (ppt file)

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    November 01, 2018 - Spotlight Spotlight Supervision and Entrustment in Clinical Training: Protecting Patients, Protecting Trainees * Source and Credits This presentation is based on the November 2018 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm CME credit is available Commentary by: Olle ten C…
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-article-libraries
    March 18, 2025 - Curated Libraries Curated Libraries are groupings of PSNet content, curated by AHRQ and by other experts in the patient safety field. Watch the video to learn more about how this new feature works and how it can be of benefit to you. Latest PSNet…
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2009 - Workarounds and Resiliency on the Front Lines of Health Care August 1, 2009 Tucker AL. Workarounds and Resiliency on the Front Lines of Health Care. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/workarounds-and-resiliency-front-lines-health-care Perspective Frontline health care providers are challen…
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 23, 2008 - Perceptions of patient safety culture among physicians and RNs in the perioperative area. January 23, 2008 Scherer D, Fitzpatrick JJ. Perceptions of patient safety culture among physicians and RNs in the perioperative area. AORN J. 2008;87(1):163-175. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2007.07.003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pe…
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/Webmm
    May 01, 2021 - WebM&M Cases & Commentaries WebM&M (Morbidity & Mortality Rounds on the Web) features expert analysis of medical errors reported anonymously by our readers. Spotlight Cases include interactive learning modules available for CME. Commentaries are written by…
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
    May 01, 2021 - WebM&M Cases & Commentaries WebM&M (Morbidity & Mortality Rounds on the Web) features expert analysis of medical errors reported anonymously by our readers. Spotlight Cases include interactive learning modules available for CME. Commentaries are written by…
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-makes-good-checklist
    October 01, 2010 - What Makes a Good Checklist Anne Collins McLaughlin, PhD | October 1, 2010  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: McLaughlin AC. What Makes a Good Checklist. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Rese…
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 25, 2020 - Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care March 25, 2020 Chang R, Barnes DK. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/some-patients-cant-wait-improving-timeliness-emergency-department-care D…
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd-0
    October 01, 2010 - In Conversation with...Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD October 1, 2010  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation with..Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2010.In Conversation with...Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Ag…
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 28, 2024 - Infection After Carpal Tunnel Surgery August 28, 2024 Szabo RM. Infection After Carpal Tunnel Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/infection-after-carpal-tunnel-surgery The Case A woman presented for surgery on her right wrist as a treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. There were no repo…
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 14, 2023 - In Conversation with... Beverley H. Johnson about The Role of Patient's Family In Reducing Harm June 14, 2023 Johnson B. In Conversation with.. Beverley H. Johnson about The Role of Patient's Family In Reducing Harm. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-beverley-h-johnson-about-r…
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interpreting-patient-safety-literature
    June 01, 2005 - Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature Kaveh G. Shojania, MD | June 1, 2005  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Shojania KG. Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency f…
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/infection-after-carpal-tunnel-surgery
    May 28, 2014 - Infection After Carpal Tunnel Surgery Citation Text: Szabo RM. Infection After Carpal Tunnel Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNo…

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