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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 … emergency physicians and inpatient physicians differ in their approach to patient diagnoses
Case … Case: All in the History (2)
In the code room, the physician found an elderly man with no pulse, no … Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Handoff
This case highlights potential for lost information at the
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May 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
The Perils of Cross Coverage
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Source and Credits … This presentation is based on the May 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http:/ … for handoff evaluation, including the application of a framework for clinical supervision
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Case … *
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Case: Perils of Cross Coverage (2)
Her WBC started to trend down, and she was afebrile for … *
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Case: Perils of Cross Coverage (4)
Subsequent root cause analysis determined that earlier
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November 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Transfusion Overload
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Source and Credits
This presentation … is based on the November 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov … threshold that should be used in hospitalized patients with and without coronary artery disease
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Case … was given diuretics and discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) for rehabilitation.
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Case … patient to be transferred to the emergency department (ED) for evaluation and transfusion.
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Case
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March 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call
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Source and Credits … This presentation is based on the March 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http … call program
List common pitfalls when establishing a postdischarge phone call program
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Case … *
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Case: Postdischarge Phone Call (3)
That afternoon she received a call from the hospital. … *
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Case: Postdischarge Phone Call (4)
The nurse who had called previously called again 2 days
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December 01, 2004 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case December 2004
Discharge Fumbles
Source and Credits
This … presentation is based on the Dec. 2004
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Hospital Medicine
See the full … Case #1 (cont.): Discharge Fumbles
He presented to the emergency department (ED) and was found to be … Case #2: Discharge Fumbles
A patient was admitted for atypical chest pain. … Case #2 (cont.): Discharge Fumbles
The patient presented to the ED the following day with mental status
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May 01, 2008 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case May 2008
Diagnosing HIV: It Doesn’t Take a Brain Surgeon … Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2008
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See … challenges associated with HIV screening practices
Review current guidelines for HIV screening
Case … Case: Diagnosing HIV (2)
The radiologist reported the findings to be concerning for a malignant rather … Case: Diagnosing HIV (3)
Upon arrival to the referral facility, the patient remained neurologically
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November 01, 2005 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case November 2005
Reconciling Doses
Source and Credits … This presentation is based on the November 2005 Spotlight Case in Emergency Medicine
See the full … Discuss how medication reconciliation decreases the opportunity for medication errors and harm
Case … Case (cont.): Reconciling Doses
After 2 days, the patient was transitioned to Augmentin. … Case (cont.): Reconciling Doses
At the time of discharge, the patient’s INR was noted to be 4.
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September 01, 2004 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case September 2004
Poor Prognosis? … Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the September 2004
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Surgery … in elderly patients
Appreciate the cognitive steps to determine prognosis in elderly patients
Case … Case (cont.): Poor Prognosis
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) evaluation revealed no evidence of laryngeal … Case (cont.): Poor Prognosis
After further discussion, the family decided to withdraw care, because
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June 01, 2007 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case June 2007
Beeline to Spine
Source and Credits
This … presentation is based on June 2007
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov … The case against routine preoperative laboratory testing. … The case against routine preoperative laboratory testing. … The case against routine preoperative laboratory testing.
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February 01, 2010 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Adolescent Diabetes:
A Routine Visit? … Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the February 2010
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See … Review some common errors in the care of adolescent patients and strategies to prevent them
Case … Case: Adolescent Diabetes (2)
She had presented to the clinic 18 months earlier with fatigue and polyuria … Case: Adolescent Diabetes (4)
On physical examination, she was a quiet, depressed morbidly obese girl
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September 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Peripheral IV in Too Long
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Source and Credits
This presentation … is based on the September 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov … IVs in the hospital
State how frequently peripheral IVs should be changed in adult patients
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Case … that called for all peripheral IV catheters to be replaced after 4 days to prevent infection.
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Case … Arch Intern Med. 1998;158:473-477. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9508225
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Case: In Too Long
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February 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
One Toxic Drug Is Not Like Another
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Source and Credits … This presentation is based on the February 2011
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at … *
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Case: One Toxic Drug
A 50-year-old man was diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C (viral load of … *
This Case: Set-up for Error
Experienced physician in a different discipline
Familiar and … company denied the hospital bill, and the medical director for case management was asked to prepare
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April 01, 2005 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case April 2005
Compare and Contrast
Source and Credits
This … presentation is based on the April 2005
Spotlight Case in Emergency Medicine
See the full article … pharmacologic strategies for CN prophylaxis
Follow algorithm for CN risk reduction and prevention
Case … factors, but increased to 11.2% with one risk factor and more than 20% with two risk factors.5
Case … Case (cont.): Compare and Contrast
Due to continued oliguria and persistent uremia hemodialysis was
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May 01, 2007 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case May 2007
Antiseizure Medication Disorder
Source and … Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2007
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article … pharmacokinetics of phenytoin
List clinical scenarios when phenytoin levels may be unreliable
Case … Case: Antiseizure Medication Disorder
On physical exam, his vital signs were unremarkable and he had … Case: Antiseizure Medication Disorder
The rest of his electrolytes, renal function, and liver function
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May 01, 2009 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Delirium or Dementia? … Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2009
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full … Case: Delirium or Dementia? (2)
At admission, the patient appeared mildly dehydrated. … Case: Delirium or Dementia? (3)
Overnight, nursing staff noted the patient to be disoriented. … Case: Delirium or Dementia?
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December 01, 2009 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case
Standard Deviations
Source and Credits
This presentation … is based on the December 2009
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov … psychiatric consultations in patients whose refusal to cooperate with treatment is perplexing
Case … Understanding service disengagement from the perspective of case managers. … Understanding service disengagement from the perspective of case managers.
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September 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
The Safety and Quality of Long Term Care
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Source and … Credits
This presentation is based on the September 2011
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article … in nursing homes
Describe what is being done or can be done to make nursing homes safer
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Case … *
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Case: Safety of Long Term Care (2)
During an unassisted transfer from her wheelchair to her … *
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Case: Safety of Long Term Care (3)
A few weeks later, she continued to remain bedbound with
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July 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Not-So-Therapeutic Tap
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Source and Credits
This presentation … is based on the July 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov … *
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Case: Not-So-Therapeutic Tap (2)
The second-year resident had performed 6 paracenteses as … *
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Case: Not-So-Therapeutic Tap (4)
About 20 minutes later, the intern was called due to the … *
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Case: Not-So-Therapeutic Tap (5)
A stat angiogram revealed a bleeding omental vessel that
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January 01, 2008 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case January 2008
How Do Providers Recover from Errors? … Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the January 2008 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the … including error disclosure
Review potential support structures for providers involved in errors
Case … Case: How Do Providers Recover from Errors? … Case: How Do Providers Recover from Errors?
Consent was obtained from the patient and his wife.
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April 01, 2010 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case
Bad Writing, Wrong Medication
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Source and Credits … This presentation is based on the April 2010
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http … Case: Bad Writing, Wrong Medication (1)
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Case: Bad Writing, Wrong Medication (2)
Shortly after … Med Care. 2005;43:1171-1176. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16299427
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Case: Bad Writing, Wrong … In This Case
This medication error was a preventable ADE and caused patient harm
System improvements