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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/volume-too-low-and-out
July 01, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Volume Too Low: In and Out
Citation Text:
Miller MR. Volume Too Low: In and Out . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024090-turchin-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Identification of Patients with Low Life Expectancy - Final Report
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Identification of Patients with Low Life Expectancy
Principal Investigator
Alexander Turchin, MD, MS1,2
Team M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33680/psn-pdf
March 22, 2009 - In Conversation with...Dean Schillinger, MD
March 22, 2009
In Conversation with..Dean Schillinger, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdean-schillinger-md
Editor's note: Dean Schillinger, MD, is a Professor of Medicine at University of California, San Francisco,
Directo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfer-troubles
December 29, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Transfer Troubles
Citation Text:
Hains IM. Transfer Troubles. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33771/psn-pdf
August 22, 2014 - Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety
August 22, 2014
Plews-Ogan M. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/beyond-hospital-new-frontier-patient-safety
Perspective
The frontier of patient safety outside the hospital has y…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withchristine-sinsky-md
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With…Christine A. Sinsky, MD
February 1, 2016
Citation Text:
In Conversation With…Christine A. Sinsky, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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April 19, 2023 - In Conversation With… Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS
August 1, 2017
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/painful-medication-reconciliation-mishap
May 01, 2008 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap
Citation Text:
Chou R. A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/double-never-event-wrong-patient-and-wrong-side
August 20, 2018 - A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side.
Citation Text:
Bellini A, Salcedo ES. A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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February 01, 2023 - Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
February 1, 2023
Zuidema D, Bagley B, Tan CL. Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hospital-acquired-diabetic-ketoacidosis
The Cases
Case #1: A 46-year-old Hindi-speaking resident of a skilled nursing facility (SNF) …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49519/psn-pdf
September 01, 2006 - Triple Handoff
September 1, 2006
Vidyarthi A. Triple Handoff. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triple-handoff
Case Objectives
Appreciate the prevalence of handoffs and sign out related errors.
Understand the key elements of a safe and effective written and verbal sign out.
List Kotter’s 8 st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49579/psn-pdf
March 21, 2009 - All in the History
March 21, 2009
Fee C. All in the History. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/all-history
Case Objectives
Describe the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) and understand that it
does not apply to transfers to emergency departments from non-acute care faci…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49690/psn-pdf
September 01, 2013 - The Pains of Chronic Opioid Usage
September 1, 2013
Manchikanti L, Hirsch JA. The Pains of Chronic Opioid Usage. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pains-chronic-opioid-usage
Case Objectives
Describe the appropriate initial assessment of patients with chronic non-cancer pain.
List the most comm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/errors-sepsis-management
November 03, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Errors in Sepsis Management
Citation Text:
Shimabukuro D. Errors in Sepsis Management. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49825/psn-pdf
April 01, 2018 - When Patients and Providers Speak Different Languages
April 1, 2018
Karliner LS. When Patients and Providers Speak Different Languages. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-patients-and-providers-speak-different-languages
Case Objectives
Understand the legal and regulatory obligations to prov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49648/psn-pdf
March 01, 2012 - Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call
March 1, 2012
Mourad M, Rennke S. Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/postdischarge-follow-phone-call
Case Objectives
Understand why preventing readmissions through postdischarge phone calls is important.
Describe evidence su…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/patfamilyengagement/CUSP_Patient_Family_Engagement_Facilitator_Notes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit focuses on an important topic: Making sure patients and their family members understand what is happening during the patient’s hospital stay, are active participants in the patient’s care, and are prepared for…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49486/psn-pdf
August 21, 2005 - Impatient Inpatient Dosing
August 21, 2005
White RH. Impatient Inpatient Dosing. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impatient-inpatient-dosing
Case Objectives
Appreciate the challenges of initiating warfarin therapy in the hospitalized patient
Understand the fundamental pharmacology of warfarin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49506/psn-pdf
March 01, 2006 - The Wet Read
March 1, 2006
Arenson RL. The Wet Read. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wet-read
Case Objectives
Appreciate the limitations of radiology resident emergency coverage.
Understand the rate of discrepancy between radiology resident preliminary reads and attending
radiologists' fina…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33732/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… David Blumenthal, MD, MPP
July 1, 2012
In Conversation With… David Blumenthal, MD, MPP. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-blumenthal-md-mpp
Editor's note: David Blumenthal, MD, MPP, is Chief Health Information and Innovation Officer, Partners
Healt…