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October 01, 2015 - Secured But Not Always Safe
Citation Text:
Jahr JS, Hosseini P. Secured But Not Always Safe. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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September 01, 2016 - Wrong-Time Error With High-Alert Medication
September 1, 2016
Yang A, Nelson LS. Wrong-Time Error With High-Alert Medication. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-time-error-high-alert-medication
The Case
A 60-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for a total knee arthroplasty. During th…
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March 01, 2012 - Cultural Dimensions of Depression
March 1, 2012
Kinzie DJ. Cultural Dimensions of Depression. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cultural-dimensions-depression
The Case
A 55-year-old Vietnamese man was admitted to a general medicine ward with vague complaints of inability
to breathe and swallow…
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March 01, 2015 - Handoffs and Transitions
January 22, 2014
Sehgal NL. Handoffs and Transitions. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/handoffs-and-transitions
Annual Perspective 2014
Despite recent efforts to promote clinical integration, the United States health care system remains highly
fragmented. From it…
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April 01, 2016 - Situational Awareness and Patient Safety
April 1, 2016
Farnan JE. Situational Awareness and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/situational-awareness-and-patient-safety
The Case
A 40-year-old woman with a history of cirrhosis and known esophageal varices was admitted to the hospit…
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September 28, 2022 - Through primary care, patients can develop a long-standing relationship with their clinician and receive … Patient-clinician communication Coordination across settings of care Continuity of care Access to care
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September 27, 2023 - Delayed Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in an Elderly
Patient.
September 27, 2023
Klimkiv L, Utter GH, Barnes DK. Delayed Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in an Elderly Patient. PSNet
[internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-evaluation-abdominal-pain-elderly-patient
The Case
An 85-year-old woman presente…
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February 26, 2025 - Think about a clinician getting 15
different alerts all the time; that causes alert fatigue.
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April 27, 2022 - Intraosseous Line Extravasation in a Pediatric Trauma
Patient
April 27, 2022
Yoon J, Barnes DK. Intraosseous Line Extravasation in a Pediatric Trauma Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/intraosseous-line-extravasation-pediatric-trauma-patient
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationship…
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September 27, 2023 - Failure to Adhere to Dietary Restrictions Leading to Complications and Poor Follow-up
Citation Text:
Bohringer C, Bourgeois J, Xiong G, et al. Failure to adhere to dietary restrictions leading to complications and poor follow-up.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,…
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September 08, 2010 - Unlike traditional paper tracings where a clinician can quickly scan 30 minutes or more of activity,
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November 16, 2022 - Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model
to Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions
November 16, 2022
Carayon P, Werner N, Makkenchery A, et al. Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model to
Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions . PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspecti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-tpa
July 29, 2020 - Hold the tPA
Citation Text:
Fagan SC. Hold the tPA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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January 12, 2011 - Cups of Error
Citation Text:
Blegen MA, Pepper GA. Cups of Error. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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February 26, 2025 - The Evolution of Root Cause Analysis
February 26, 2025
Behrhorst J, Gale B, Van CM. The Evolution of Root Cause Analysis. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evolution-root-cause-analysis
Introduction
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a structured approach designed to uncover the direct causes of…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846935/psn-pdf
March 29, 2023 - Maternal Safety and Perinatal Mental Health
March 29, 2023
Allen C, Van CM, Mossburg S. Maternal Safety and Perinatal Mental Health . PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/maternal-safety-and-perinatal-mental-health
Maternal patient safety is a critical aspect of healthcare given the complex pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/x-ray-flip
August 10, 2019 - X-ray Flip
Citation Text:
Shapiro MJ. X-ray Flip. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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July 01, 2003 - DNR in the OR and Afterwards
Citation Text:
Lo B. DNR in the OR and Afterwards. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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September 01, 2006 - Anesthesia: A Weighty Issue
Citation Text:
Sinha AC. Anesthesia: A Weighty Issue. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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December 22, 2021 - Electronic Err
October 1, 2004
Tang PC. Electronic Err. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/electronic-err
The Case
A 75-year-old woman with coronary artery disease presented to the emergency department (ED) with chest
pain that that had not responded to three sublingual nitroglycerin tablets at…