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December 01, 2012 - Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing
and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
December 1, 2012
Vasilevskis EE, Ely WE, Dittus RS. Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bowel-injury-after-laparoscopic-surgery
January 19, 2016 - Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery
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Moorthy K. Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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July 01, 2006 - Moving Pains
July 1, 2006
Schell H, Wachter R. Moving Pains. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/moving-pains
Case Objectives
Appreciate the risk posed by intrahospital transport
Identify key features of current transport practice and policies
Propose interventions that might improve safety of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/real-heartache
October 01, 2018 - A Real Heartache
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Polevoi SK. A Real Heartache. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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March 24, 2025 - Clinical Areas
Scroll down to search or browse using Clinical Area if you would like to explore PSNet by the healthcare profession, such as the nurse care or medical specialty, featured in the resources.
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In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/american-view-uks-patient-safety-enterprise-top-down-vs-bottom
December 01, 2005 - An American View of the UK's Patient Safety Enterprise: Top Down vs. Bottom Up
Robert M. Wachter, MD | June 1, 2012
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Wachter R. An American View of the UK's Patient Safety Enterprise: Top Down vs. Bottom Up. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/updates-role-health-it-patient-safety
January 31, 2020 - Annual Perspective
Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety
February 21, 2020
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Hall KK, Fitall E, Hettinger AZ. Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33730/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD
June 1, 2012
In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-charles-vincent-mphil-phd
Editor's note: Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD, a psychologist by training, is one of the world's leading p…
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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/web-mm/discharge-against-medical-advice
July 01, 2017 - Discharge Against Medical Advice
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Hwang SW. Discharge Against Medical Advice. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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September 01, 2007 - Discharging Our Responsibility
September 1, 2007
Fonarow GC. Discharging Our Responsibility. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharging-our-responsibility
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, coronary artery disease, and congestive heart failure
(CHF) presented to the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33605/psn-pdf
March 12, 2021 - Medication Administration Errors
March 12, 2021
MacDowell P, Cabri A, Davis M. Medication Administration Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-administration-errors
Updated in March 2021. Originally published in January 2018 by researchers at the University of California,
San Fra…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/advance-alert-monitor-program-automated-early-warning-system-adults-risk-hospital
October 30, 2024 - Advance Alert Monitor Program: An Automated Early Warning System for Adults At Risk for In-Hospital Clinical Deterioration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintentional-ketamine-overdose-operating-room-mixing-ampules
March 25, 2020 - Unintentional Ketamine Overdose in the Operating Room – Mixing Up the Ampules
Citation Text:
Bohringer C. Unintentional Ketamine Overdose in the Operating Room – Mixing Up the Ampules. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/seasonal-care-transition-failure
June 01, 2016 - A Seasonal Care Transition Failure
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Young JQ. A Seasonal Care Transition Failure. 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/web-mm/delayed-breast-cancer-diagnosis-false-sense-security
May 01, 2005 - Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of Security.
Citation Text:
Weingart SN, James TA, Schiff G. Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of Security.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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October 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
CA-MRSA Skin Infections:
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
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This presentation is based on the October 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
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CME credit is available
Commentary by: Catherine L…
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July 02, 2019 - When Looks Aren’t All They Appear to Be: A Medication Error in an Uncommon Indication
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Ton K. When Looks Aren’t All They Appear to Be: A Medication Error in an Uncommon Indication . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/central-line-clot
August 04, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Central Line Clot
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Randolph AG. Central Line Clot. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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August 01, 2006 - Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap
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Cooper JB, Kamdar BB. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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