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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dialysis
June 12, 2024 - WebM&M Cases
Delayed Diagnosis of Kidney Transplant Complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/interdisciplinary-teamwork
August 10, 2025 - The majority of studies have chosen length of stay, complications, readmission, or mortality rates as
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/second-victim-phenomenon-harsh-reality-health-care-professions
November 13, 2024 - Health Care Executives and Administrators
Organizational Behaviorists
Psychological and Social Complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/endotracheal-tube-fallout-patient-severe-obesity-during-eye-surgery
January 29, 2021 - Topic
Operating Room
Health Care Providers
Anesthesiology
Surgery
Device-Related Complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/863650/psn-pdf
February 28, 2024 - error in medication
administration—all of which can increase the chance that patients will experience complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-initiating-antibiotics-results-fatal-error
August 02, 2015 - errors in diagnosis (33%), prescribing (29%), evaluation (21%), communication (5%), and procedural complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withgeri-amori-phd
December 01, 2010 - changes (suspected cerebrovascular accident/seizure/new onset paralysis)
Development of major wound complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-home-dialysis
April 28, 2021 - We have to have this level of surveillance and interventions when complications are occurring.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49586/psn-pdf
May 01, 2009 - Vial Mistakes Involving Heparin
May 1, 2009
Vanderveen T. Vial Mistakes Involving Heparin. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/vial-mistakes-involving-heparin
The Case
A 65-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for an elective left carotid endarterectomy. During the
procedure, the surgeon re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/overriding-considerations
March 09, 2009 - Overriding Considerations
Citation Text:
Holtzman NA. Overriding Considerations. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/it-safe-be-direct
September 30, 2015 - Is It Safe to Be Direct?
Citation Text:
Kulkarni NS, Williams M. Is It Safe to Be Direct?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/final_june-spotlight_case_slides_06.12.2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL June-Spotlight Case Slides_06.12.2020.pptx
Spotlight
When the Indications for Drug
Administration Blur
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the June 2020 AHRQ
WebM&M Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
• Commentary by: Julia Munsch,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49465/psn-pdf
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…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49427/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - Inadvertent Castration
January 1, 2004
Calland FJ. Inadvertent Castration. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-castration
The Case
An 83-year-old man presented with a left groin mass, "which had been there for years" but had recently
increased in size. The patient described persisten…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33763/psn-pdf
March 01, 2014 - How Does Infection Prevention Fit Into a Safety Program?
March 1, 2014
Huang SS. How Does Infection Prevention Fit Into a Safety Program? PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program
Perspective
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released the To …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49502/psn-pdf
February 01, 2006 - Deciphering the Code
February 1, 2006
Goldstein MK. Deciphering the Code. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deciphering-code
The Case
An 85-year-old man with advanced oxygen-dependent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
presented to the emergency department (ED) with increasing shortn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60167/psn-pdf
April 12, 2024 - Discharge Planning and Transitions of Care
March 25, 2020
Bajorek SA, McElroy V. Discharge Planning and Transitions of Care. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/discharge-planning-and-transitions-care
Background
Transitions of care refer to the movement of patients between different healthcare se…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-ace-too-many
June 21, 2016 - One ACE Too Many
Citation Text:
Juurlink DN. One ACE Too Many. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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March 01, 2014 - How Does Infection Prevention Fit Into a Safety Program?
Susan S. Huang, MD, MPH | March 1, 2014
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Huang SS. How Does Infection Prevention Fit Into a Safety Program?. PSNet [interne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withjack-barker-phd
January 01, 2006 - In Conversation with…Jack Barker, PhD
January 1, 2006
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation with…Jack Barker, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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