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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35448/psn-pdf
September 18, 2009 - Relationship between performance measurement and
accreditation: implications for quality of care and patient
safety.
September 18, 2009
Miller MR, Pronovost P, Donithan M, et al. Relationship between performance measurement and
accreditation: implications for quality of care and patient safety. Am J Med Qual. 2005…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrongful-resuscitation
October 12, 2012 - The family agreed with the patient's choice. … Take-Home Points
A physician unilaterally trumping an informed patient's choice should be treated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ectopic-or-not
March 27, 2024 - perceived disadvantage to salpingostomy over salpingectomy, salpingostomy is generally the procedure of choice … Tubal pregnancy, choice of operative method of treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misdiagnosis-small-bowel-obstruction-setting-previous-abdominal-operations
September 25, 2024 - Whether to obtain imaging, and the choice of imaging procedures, to investigate acute abdominal pain … in determining which imaging modality to pursue. 3 Ultrasonography is the initial imaging test of choice … ACR guidelines are available to guide physician choice of appropriate imaging.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867672/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Whether to obtain imaging, and the choice of imaging procedures, to investigate acute abdominal pain … helpful in determining which imaging modality to pursue.3 Ultrasonography is the initial imaging test of
choice … ACR guidelines are available to guide physician choice of
appropriate imaging.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49699/psn-pdf
February 01, 2014 - At
this hospital, the CPOE system listed each choice twice, one entry with the generic name and one
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49534/psn-pdf
May 01, 2007 - The ultimate drug choice is
usually made based on patient-specific considerations, including predominant … Ease of use is clearly a prominent factor for clinicians in the choice of antiseizure medication. … although not FDA-approved for use in newly diagnosed epilepsy patients,
is emerging as a common first-choice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41703/psn-pdf
November 08, 2012 - Anatomy of an incident disclosure: the importance of
dialogue.
November 8, 2012
Iedema R, Allen S. Anatomy of an incident disclosure: the importance of dialogue. Jt Comm J Qual Patient
Saf. 2012;38(10):435-42.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anatomy-incident-disclosure-importance-dialogue
Physician organizations who…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-bronchoscopy-two-errors
December 09, 2020 - We do not wish to evaluate the choice of lavage in this case, since no current recommendation exists … Pneumocystis jiroveci , Mycobacterium tuberculosis , and Aspergillus species is crucial for the choice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/need-eat
February 10, 2021 - multitude of reasons. 17 First, it is imperative to determine whether the refusal of food is a conscious choice … process. 17 In this patient, his refusal to eat or take medications was assumed to be a conscious choice … In this case, because it was assumed that the patient’s refusal to eat was a conscious choice, no investigation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50755/psn-pdf
December 18, 2019 - multitude of reasons.17 First, it is imperative to determine whether the refusal of food is a
conscious choice … disease process.17 In this patient, his refusal to eat or take
medications was assumed to be a conscious choice … In this case, because it was assumed that the
patient’s refusal to eat was a conscious choice, no investigation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42208/psn-pdf
April 17, 2013 - Hospital staff nurses' shift length associated with safety
and quality of care.
April 17, 2013
Stimpfel AW, Aiken LH. Hospital staff nurses' shift length associated with safety and quality of care. J Nurs
Care Qual. 2013;28(2):122-129. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e3182725f09.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-staff-n…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35853/psn-pdf
May 20, 2015 - What practices will most improve safety? Evidence-based
medicine meets patient safety.
May 20, 2015
Leape L, Berwick DM, Bates DW. What practices will most improve safety? Evidence-based medicine
meets patient safety. JAMA. 2002;288(4):501-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-practices-will-most-improve-safety-evi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49399/psn-pdf
May 01, 2003 - perceived disadvantage to salpingostomy over salpingectomy, salpingostomy is generally the procedure of
choice … Tubal pregnancy, choice of operative method of treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49668/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - Maintenance treatment without medical
withdrawal might have been a more effective choice for a patient … Choice of medication treatment for opioid dependence should be based on the assessment of the
patient's
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/845971
January 01, 2023 - on medical decision-making, for both patients and providers without actually
restricting individual choice … on medical decision-making, for both patients and providers without actually
restricting individual choice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antiseizure-medication-disorder
April 01, 2006 - The ultimate drug choice is usually made based on patient-specific considerations, including predominant … Ease of use is clearly a prominent factor for clinicians in the choice of antiseizure medication. … although not FDA-approved for use in newly diagnosed epilepsy patients, is emerging as a common first-choice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36168/psn-pdf
August 31, 2011 - Computerized prescribing alerts and group academic
detailing to reduce the use of potentially inappropriate
medications in older people.
August 31, 2011
Simon SR, Smith DH, Feldstein AC, et al. Computerized prescribing alerts and group academic detailing to
reduce the use of potentially inappropriate medications i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35854/psn-pdf
February 09, 2011 - Safe but sound: patient safety meets evidence-based
medicine.
February 9, 2011
Shojania KG, Duncan BW, McDonald KM, et al. Safe but Sound. JAMA. 2003;288(4):508-513.
doi:10.1001/jama.288.4.508.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-sound-patient-safety-meets-evidence-based-medicine
This commentary summarizes the work…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49445/psn-pdf
May 01, 2004 - No Blood, Please
May 1, 2004
Liang BA. No Blood, Please. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/no-blood-please
The Case
A young woman, about 30 years of age, was injured in an automobile collision. She was brought to the
emergency department (ED) via ambulance, where she was found to be suffering …