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October 01, 2016 - Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Alvin Rajkomar, MD | October 1, 2016
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Rajkomar A. Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient S…
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April 01, 2005 - Compare and Contrast
April 1, 2005
Cho KC, Chertow GM. Compare and Contrast. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/compare-and-contrast
Case Objectives
Define contrast nephropathy (CN)
List risk factors for CN
Implement pharmacologic strategies for CN prophylaxis
Follow an algorithm for CN risk …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49604/psn-pdf
June 01, 2010 - Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap
June 1, 2010
Cooper JB, Kamdar BB. Tacit Handover, Overt Mishap. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tacit-handover-overt-mishap
The Case
A 61-year-old man was admitted for management of an infected aortic stent, which had been placed 3
years earlier to treat an abdo…
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January 01, 2021 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Medication/Drug Errors
Curated Library
Primers
Medication Administration Errors
Paul MacDowell, PharmD, BCPS, Ann Cabri, PharmD, and Michaela Davis, MSN, RN, CNS | March,
12 2021
Medication administration errors are a persistent patient saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49675/psn-pdf
February 01, 2013 - Delay in Treatment: Failure to Contact Patient Leads to
Significant Complications
February 1, 2013
Shapiro DS. Delay in Treatment: Failure to Contact Patient Leads to Significant Complications. PSNet
[internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-treatment-failure-contact-patient-leads-significant-complicat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multifactorial-medication-mishap
September 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Multifactorial Medication Mishap
Citation Text:
Yang A. Multifactorial Medication Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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November 29, 2023 - The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube and Poor
Communication
November 29, 2023
Hight RA. The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube and Poor Communication. PSNet [internet].
2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/risks-malpositioned-gastrostomy-tube-and-poor-communication
Disclosure of Relevant Financial …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-299
July 28, 2021 - July 7, 2021 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports, a…
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November 29, 2023 - December 6, 2023 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, report…
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July 10, 2024 - July 17, 2024 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-reed-v-tuckson-md
September 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Reed V. Tuckson, MD
September 1, 2016
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Reed V. Tuckson, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016…
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November 30, 2023 - Always Check the Muscle Twitch: Residual
Neuromuscular Block After Removal of a Gastric Balloon
November 30, 2023
Bohringer C, Ashley S. Always Check the Muscle Twitch: Residual Neuromuscular Block After Removal of
a Gastric Balloon. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/always-check-muscle-twitch-…
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June 30, 2021 - June 9, 2021 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports, a…
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September 15, 2024 - Retained Surgical Items: Definition and Epidemiology.
Citation Text:
Romano PS, Gibbs VC. Retained Surgical Items: Definition and Epidemiology.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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April 10, 2024 - April 17, 2024 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49668/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - Buprenorphine and the Medically Ill Patient
October 1, 2012
McCance-Katz EF. Buprenorphine and the Medically Ill Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/buprenorphine-and-medically-ill-patient
The Case
A 60-year-old man with a 15-year history of oxycodone dependence presented to a substance …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49741/psn-pdf
September 01, 2015 - Abdominal Pain in Early Pregnancy
September 1, 2015
Kilpatrick CC. Abdominal Pain in Early Pregnancy. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-pain-early-pregnancy
Case Objectives
Recognize when nausea and vomiting in pregnancy is abnormal.
Identify the most common causes of non-obstetric a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49705/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - A "Reflexive" Diagnosis in Primary Care
April 1, 2014
Betjemann J, Josephson AS. A "Reflexive" Diagnosis in Primary Care. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reflexive-diagnosis-primary-care
Case Objectives
Appreciate that primary care doctors may be caring for an increasing number of patients wi…
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January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Delayed Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the August 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Anamaria Robles, MD, and Garth Utter, MD, MSc
o AHRQ WebM&M…
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March 01, 2004 - Autopsy Revelation
March 1, 2004
Shojania KG. Autopsy Revelation. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/autopsy-revelation
The Case
A 45-year-old male with development delay presented to the emergency department with acute abdominal
pain. His mother, who was his main caregiver, accompanied him. Th…