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April 04, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Pains of Chronic Opioid Usage
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Manchikanti L, Hirsch JA. The Pains of Chronic Opioid Usage. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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June 01, 2017 - The Weekend Effect in Cardiology: Is It Real? If So, Can It Be Fixed?
Vanessa K. Martin, DO, MS; Nasim Mirnateghi, PhD; and Mahdi Khoshchehreh, MD, MS | June 1, 2017
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April 01, 2018 - Patient Safety During Hospital Discharge
Katherine Liang and Eric Alper, MD | April 1, 2018
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Liang K, Alper E. Patient Safety During Hospital Discharge. PSNet [internet]. Rockville…
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April 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM
April 1, 2018
Also Read an Essay
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In Conversation With… Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. …
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April 24, 2024 - Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs
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McElroy V, Ordona RB, Bakerjian D. Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Service…
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November 01, 2012 - The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Practice
Steven McGee, MD | November 1, 2012
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McGee S. The Evidence-Based Physical Examination as a Patient Safety Pract…
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July 30, 2020 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Diagnostic Error
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Desai AN, Romano PS. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Diagnostic Error. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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January 29, 2020 - Improving Patient Safety and Team Communication
through Daily Huddles
January 29, 2020
Shaikh U. Improving Patient Safety and Team Communication through Daily Huddles. PSNet [internet].
2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/improving-patient-safety-and-team-communication-through-daily-huddles
Background
Communicat…
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November 26, 2019 - Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients
November 26, 2019
Wald HL, Hall KK, Fitall E. Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-frail-older-patients
Background
Older patients are at a particular risk of experiencing a patient safety event. Stud…
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May 01, 2017 - Hemolysis Holdup
May 1, 2017
Lehman CM. Hemolysis Holdup. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hemolysis-holdup
The Case
A 72-year-old man with congestive heart failure due to nonischemic cardiomyopathy, stage 3 chronic
kidney disease, atrial fibrillation, and type 2 diabetes mellitus presented t…
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October 30, 2019 - First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
October 30, 2019
Profit J, Scheid A, Ridout E. First, Do No Harm: Value-driven Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care
Unit. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/first-do-no-harm-value-driven-patient-safe…
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May 26, 2021 - Safety Culture in EMS
May 26, 2021
Cebollero C, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Safety Culture in EMS. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-culture-ems
Defining a Just Culture
A Just Culture is one that supports transparent and honest error reporting with the goal of fostering an
environmen…
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October 06, 2021 - Health Equity and Maternal Health
October 6, 2021
Tully K, Stuebe AM, Gibson A, et al. Health Equity and Maternal Health. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-equity-and-maternal-health
Redefining Maternal Safety
Maternal safety refers to the safety of a person during pregnancy, childb…
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January 01, 2017 - The Weekend Effect
January 1, 2017
Ranji SR. The Weekend Effect. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/weekend-effect
Annual Perspective 2017
Introduction
Anyone who has spent time in a hospital as a patient or staff member may recognize that the availability of
services and personnel can va…
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June 01, 2019 - Building a Safety Program Using Principles of Resilience
Engineering
June 1, 2019
Hegde S, Fairbanks RJ, Bisantz A. Building a Safety Program Using Principles of Resilience Engineering.
PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/building-safety-program-using-principles-resilience-engineering
Persp…
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July 01, 2003 - A Little Shuteye
July 1, 2003
Farion KJ. A Little Shuteye. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/little-shuteye
The Case
A 3-year-old boy was seen in urgent care for a superficial laceration above the left eyebrow. The
pediatrician had heard of the availability of topical skin adhesive that can be…
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October 01, 2012 - Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places
October 1, 2012
Manias E. Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/looking-meds-all-wrong-places
The Case
A 40-year-old uninsured woman with anxiety ran out of her prescribed clonazepam and had a seizure. She
went to t…
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June 01, 2011 - The Safety of Medical Devices
June 1, 2011
Nemeth CP. The Safety of Medical Devices. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-medical-devices
Perspective
Edward Tenner is right. Technology does have reverberations, including unintended consequences, or
"revenge effects."(1) While such dra…
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January 01, 2015 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case February 2007
The ‘Customer’ Is Always Right
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the February 2007
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Niraj L. Sehgal,…
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August 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Barbara A. Blakeney, MS, RN
August 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Barbara A. Blakeney, MS, RN. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withbarbara-blakeney-ms-rn
Editor's Note: Barbara A. Blakeney, MS, RN, is President of the 150,000-member American Nurses
Associa…