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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837334/psn-pdf
June 08, 2022 - Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the
loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac
catheterization lab.
June 8, 2022
Doorey AJ, Turi ZG, Lazzara EH, et al. Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on
quality improvement efforts in the cardiac catheterization lab. Catheter …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37743/psn-pdf
June 06, 2008 - Incidence and prevention of iatrogenic urethral injuries.
June 6, 2008
Kashefi C, Messer K, Barden R, et al. Incidence and prevention of iatrogenic urethral injuries. J Urol.
2008;179(6):2254-7; discussion 2257-8. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2008.01.108.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-prevention-iatrogenic-ureth…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-02/final_spotlight_opat_powerpoint_01102020_tocme.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Discharged with IV antibiotics:
When issues arise, who manages
the complications?
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the February 2020 AHRQ
WebM&M Spotlight Case
○ See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
○ CME credit is available
• Commentary by: Monica Donnel…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38126/psn-pdf
December 23, 2012 - The MacArthur Fellows Program: Peter Pronovost.
December 23, 2012
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/macarthur-fellows-program-peter-pronovost
Through his work, Peter Pronovost, a critical care physician and professor at Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine, has …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unsuspected-mr-projectile-wooden-chair-metal-bracing
August 03, 2022 - Commentary
An unsuspected MR projectile: a "wooden" chair with metal bracing.
Citation Text:
Ulaner GA, Colletti PM. An unsuspected MR projectile: A “wooden” chair with metal bracing. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2006;23(5). doi:10.1002/jmri.20573.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-unintended-consequences-clinical-interventions-reduce-adverse-outcomes
November 15, 2023 - Review
A systematic review of the unintended consequences of clinical interventions to reduce adverse outcomes.
Citation Text:
Manojlovich M, Lee S, Lauseng D. A Systematic Review of the Unintended Consequences of Clinical Interventions to Reduce Adverse Outcomes. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854264/psn-pdf
October 04, 2023 - Patient death tied to lack of proper escalation process for
barcode scanning failures.
October 4, 2023
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care edition. 2023;28(19):1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-death-tied-lack-proper-escalation-process-barcode-scanning-failures
Lack of experience with distinct process…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49643/psn-pdf
December 01, 2011 - More Treatment—Better Care?
December 1, 2011
Redberg R. More Treatment—Better Care? PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/more-treatment-better-care
The Case
The patient is a 27-year-old female who presented to a 250-bed community hospital with numbness and
tingling of her hands and feet. She was …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/piece-my-mind-mentorship-malpractice
September 16, 2020 - Commentary
A piece of my mind. Mentorship malpractice.
Citation Text:
Chopra V, Edelson DP, Saint S. A PIECE OF MY MIND. Mentorship Malpractice. JAMA. 2016;315(14):1453-4. doi:10.1001/jama.2015.18884.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stop-orders-reduce-inappropriate-urinary-catheterization-hospitalized-patients-randomized
February 23, 2022 - Study
Stop orders to reduce inappropriate urinary catheterization in hospitalized patients: a randomized controlled trial.
Citation Text:
Loeb M, Hunt D, O'Halloran K, et al. Stop orders to reduce inappropriate urinary catheterization in hospitalized patients: a randomized controlled t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disentangling-quality-and-safety-indicator-data-longitudinal-comparative-study-hand-hygiene
March 23, 2011 - Study
Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal, comparative study of hand hygiene compliance and accreditation outcomes in 96 Australian hospitals.
Citation Text:
Mumford V, Greenfield D, Hogden A, et al. Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836999/psn-pdf
April 27, 2022 - Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs.
April 27, 2022
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus
Healthcare-associated infections can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Developed by AHRQ, this
cu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.140_slideshow.ppt
December 01, 2006 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case December 2006
Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the December 2006
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Patrick F. Fogarty,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45540/psn-pdf
November 01, 2016 - Performing the wrong procedure.
November 1, 2016
Minnier T, Phrampus P, Waddell L. Performing the Wrong Procedure. JAMA. 2016;316(11):1207-1208.
doi:10.1001/jama.2016.9134.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performing-wrong-procedure
Describing an incorrect procedure incident which involved placement of a dialysis cath…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reducing-cauti-hospitals
June 21, 2016 - Toolkit
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals.
Citation Text:
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/more-treatment-better-care
August 11, 2021 - More Treatment—Better Care?
Citation Text:
Redberg R. More Treatment—Better Care?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-04/final_psnet_spotlight_retained_vaginal_packing_04.08.2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Two Cases of Retained Vaginal Packing:
When Writing an Order is Not Enough
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the April 2021 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Verna Gibbs, MD
o AHRQ W…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/latex-lingering-and-lurking-safety-risk
October 03, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk.
Citation Text:
Latex: a lingering and lurking safety risk. Liberatore K. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2018 March;15.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-nhs-safety-thermometer
November 02, 2016 - Commentary
What is the NHS Safety Thermometer?
Citation Text:
Power M, Stewart K, Brotherton A. What is the NHS Safety Thermometer? Clin Risk. 2012;18(5):163-169.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-behavioral-insights-strengthen-strategies-change-practical-applications-quality
April 06, 2022 - Commentary
Using behavioral insights to strengthen strategies for change. Practical applications for quality improvement in healthcare.
Citation Text:
Johansen RLR, Tulloch S. Using behavioral insights to strengthen strategies for change. Practical applications for quality improvement in…