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  1. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). | PSNet

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    October 23, 2019 - Database/Directory National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). Citation Text: National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 1998-2018. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Sh…

  2. More families hear apologies following medical mistakes. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article More families hear apologies following medical mistakes. Citation Text: More families hear apologies following medical mistakes. Greene L. St. Petersburg Times. August 19, 2008. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Dow…

  3. Sterile water should not be given "freely." | PSNet

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    March 18, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Sterile water should not be given "freely." Citation Text: Sterile water should not be given "freely." PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. June 2008;5:53-56. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share…

  4. Health Literacy. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2011 - Special or Theme Issue Health Literacy. Citation Text: Health Literacy. J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21(8):806-899. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  5. Leadership Response to a Sentinel Event: Respectful, Effective Crisis Management. | PSNet

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    July 12, 2017 - Multi-use Website Leadership Response to a Sentinel Event: Respectful, Effective Crisis Management. Citation Text: Leadership Response to a Sentinel Event: Respectful, Effective Crisis Management. Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Copy Citation Save Save to…

  6. Keeping safety a priority in home care and hospice: one agency's journey. | PSNet

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    June 05, 2019 - Commentary Keeping safety a priority in home care and hospice: one agency's journey. Citation Text: Mullin LV. Keeping safety a priority in home care and hospice: one agency's journey. Home Healthc Nurse. 2010;28(2):63-70. doi:10.1097/NHH.0b013e3181cb5939. Copy Citation Format: …

  7. Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care. | PSNet

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    May 03, 2023 - Multi-use Website Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care. Citation Text: Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care. Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Li…

  8. Plan aims to cut hospital deaths. | PSNet

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    August 28, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Plan aims to cut hospital deaths. Citation Text: Plan aims to cut hospital deaths. Appleby J. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2010 - Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap June 1, 2010 Cooper JB, Kamdar BB. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap. PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tacit-handover-overt-mishap The Case A 61-year-old man was admitted for management of an infected aortic stent, which had been placed 3 years earlier to treat an abdo…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2010 - "Recurrent" Appendicitis October 1, 2010 Greenberg CC. "Recurrent" Appendicitis. PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/recurrent-appendicitis The Case An 85-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with right lower quadrant pain. On physical examination, the patient showed rebound t…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2003 - The Missing Suction Tip November 1, 2003 Thomas EJ, Moore FA. The Missing Suction Tip. PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-suction-tip Case Objectives Identify the risk factors for retained foreign bodies. Understand methods used to prevent and identify retained foreign bodies. Apprecia…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2014 - Medical Devices in the "Wild" December 1, 2014 Gurses AP, Doyle PA. Medical Devices in the "Wild". PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medical-devices-wild The Case A 75-year-old man with a history of congestive heart failure (CHF), coronary artery disease, diabetes, chronic pain, arthritis, and…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2009 - In Conversation with...Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH April 1, 2009 In Conversation with..Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH . PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withmark-chassin-md-mpp-mph Editor's note: Mark R. Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH, is president of The Joint Commission, the preeminent s…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2010 - Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There? August 1, 2010 Sittig DF, Campbell EM, Singh H. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There? PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there The Case In one hospital, nurses' patient assignments were communicated by listing the…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2018 - Returning Home Safely February 1, 2018 Toles M. Returning Home Safely. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/returning-home-safely The Case A 72-year-old man was admitted to the hospital after a fall at home resulting in a right humerus fracture and shoulder dislocation, as well as other injuries …

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2017 - Over-the-Counter Oversight December 1, 2017 Janamanchi V, Modha K, Whinney C. Over-the-Counter Oversight. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/over-counter-oversight The Case A 56-year-old man was evaluated in the burn clinic for a second-degree burn on his chest. Although portions of his skin we…

  17. Inadvertent Castration | PSNet

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    October 27, 2010 - Inadvertent Castration Citation Text: Calland FJ. Inadvertent Castration. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubM…

  18. Walking Patient, Missing Drain | PSNet

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    April 01, 2006 - Walking Patient, Missing Drain Citation Text: Olkowski BF, Ravenel M, Stiefel MF. Walking Patient, Missing Drain. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote …

  19. Diagnostic Errors Case Studies | PSNet

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    November 10, 2025 - Breadcrumb Home The PSNet Collection Curated Libraries Subscribed Diagnostic Errors Case Studies  Download  Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Subscribe Created By: Maria Mirica, PRIDE Group …

  20. Refused Medication Error | PSNet

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    November 01, 2005 - Refused Medication Error Citation Text: Foley M. Refused Medication Error. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged Pub…
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