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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-01/spotlight_case_misdiagnosis_of_small_bowel_obstruction_-_slides_-_final.pptx
January 01, 2025 - Colonoscopy after CT diagnosis of diverticulitis to exclude colon cancer: a systematic literature review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867672/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Colonoscopy after CT diagnosis of diverticulitis to exclude colon
cancer: a systematic literature review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misdiagnosis-small-bowel-obstruction-setting-previous-abdominal-operations
September 27, 2023 - Colonoscopy after CT diagnosis of diverticulitis to exclude colon cancer: a systematic literature review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reflexive-diagnosis-primary-care
April 01, 2008 - Related Resources
WebM&M Cases
Anemia and Delayed Colon … Cancer Diagnosis
August 10, 2019
WebM&M Cases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-415
November 29, 2023 - November 1, 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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November 29, 2023 - December 13, 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, repor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-acquired-urinary-tract-infection-problem-and-solutions
November 01, 2008 - Health Care–Acquired Urinary Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions
Lindsay E. Nicolle, MD | November 1, 2008
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Nicolle LE. Health Care–Acquired Urinary Tract Infection: The Pr…
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July 01, 2016 - The Case
A 60-year-old woman with a history of metastatic colon cancer and known malignant ascites was
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49801/psn-pdf
August 01, 2017 - Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue
August 1, 2017
Ghaferi AA. Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/despite-clues-failed-rescue
Case Objectives
Define failure to rescue.
Identify the main contributors to failure-to-rescue events.
Appreciate the ongoing areas of scien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cvc-removal-procedure-any-other
October 01, 2018 - CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other
Citation Text:
Feil M. CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/liposuction-gone-awry
July 01, 2003 - Liposuction Gone Awry
Citation Text:
Yates JA. Liposuction Gone Awry. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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November 30, 2023 - Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death
November 30, 2023
Sanchez L, Romano PS. Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-mix-leads-patient-death
The Case
An 81-year-old man was transferred from an outside hospital and admitted to the intensive car…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/despite-clues-failed-rescue
August 02, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue
Citation Text:
Ghaferi AA. Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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July 08, 2022 - Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death
Citation Text:
Sanchez L, Romano PS. Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-recognition-positive-blood-culture
January 29, 2020 - Delayed Recognition of a Positive Blood Culture
Citation Text:
Doernberg S. Delayed Recognition of a Positive Blood Culture. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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July 10, 2024 - Missed Compartment Syndrome after Steep Lithotomy
Position for Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery
July 10, 2024
Bohringer C, Chavez G. Missed Compartment Syndrome after Steep Lithotomy Position for Laparoscopic
Gynecological Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-compartment-syndrome…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-makes-good-checklist
October 01, 2010 - That's about the same number of people that die from colon cancer.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd-0
October 01, 2010 - That's about the same number of people that die from colon cancer.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintended-consequences-cpoe
September 01, 2004 - The Case
A 60-year-old woman with a history of metastatic colon cancer and known malignant ascites
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49799/psn-pdf
July 01, 2017 - Delayed Recognition of a Positive Blood Culture
July 1, 2017
Doernberg S. Delayed Recognition of a Positive Blood Culture. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-recognition-positive-blood-culture
The Case
A 58-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer recently treated with immunosuppress…