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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44353/psn-pdf
November 03, 2015 - Evaluation of symptom checkers for self diagnosis and
triage: audit study.
November 3, 2015
Semigran HL, Linder JA, Gidengil C, et al. Evaluation of symptom checkers for self diagnosis and triage:
audit study. BMJ. 2015;351:h3480. doi:10.1136/bmj.h3480.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-symptom-checkers-self…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42748/psn-pdf
November 20, 2013 - Effectiveness of written hospitalist sign-outs in answering
overnight inquiries.
November 20, 2013
Fogerty RL, Schoenfeld A, Al-Damluji MS, et al. Effectiveness of written hospitalist sign-outs in answering
overnight inquiries. J Hosp Med. 2013;8(11):609-14. doi:10.1002/jhm.2090.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44031/psn-pdf
November 03, 2015 - Diagnostic concordance among pathologists interpreting
breast biopsy specimens.
November 3, 2015
Elmore JG, Longton GM, Carney PA, et al. Diagnostic concordance among pathologists interpreting breast
biopsy specimens. JAMA. 2015;313(11):1122-1132. doi:10.1001/jama.2015.1405.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ecg-not-normal
November 10, 2015 - Once involved in a case, they may have difficult time backing off and admitting it is time for a consultant … Call a consultant, get a test, double back around to another consultant, cancel another test, and stop
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49598/psn-pdf
February 01, 2010 - Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls
February 1, 2010
Weber RJ. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-pitfalls
The Case
A 90-year-old woman who lived alone suffered a mechanical fall with subsequent hip fracture and was
brought to the eme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33815/psn-pdf
September 01, 2016 - Telemedicine and Patient Safety
September 1, 2016
Agboola SO, Kvedar JC. Telemedicine and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/telemedicine-and-patient-safety
Perspective
A paradigm shift is ongoing in the health care sector. The traditional model of episodic and hospital-base…
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March 01, 2017 - Our Maturing Understanding of Safety Culture: How to
Change It and How It Changes Safety
March 1, 2017
Singer SJ. Our Maturing Understanding of Safety Culture: How to Change It and How It Changes Safety.
PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/our-maturing-understanding-safety-culture-how-change…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49656/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - Comanagement: Who's in Charge?
June 1, 2012
Cheng HQ. Comanagement: Who's in Charge? PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/comanagement-whos-charge
The Case
A 77-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was admitted with a left
hip fracture to the orthopedic surg…
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March 31, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Delayed Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia
Citation Text:
Robles A, Utter GH. Delayed Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-large-vessel-occlusion-stroke-patient-history-seizures
August 31, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures.
Citation Text:
Keenan KJ, Nishijima DK. Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72589/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of
Security.
December 23, 2020
Weingart SN, James TA, Schiff G. Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of Security. PSNet
[internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-breast-cancer-diagnosis-false-sense-security
The Case
A 60-year-old woman was se…
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October 27, 2021 - faculty member from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences to
serve as a mental health consultant
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860050/psn-pdf
January 04, 2024 - Radiology Missed an Intracranial Bleed in a Lethargic
Infant.
January 4, 2024
Yuk J, Magana J. Radiology Missed an Intracranial Bleed in a Lethargic Infant. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/radiology-missed-intracranial-bleed-lethargic-infant
The Case
A 2-month-old full-term male infant was b…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-10/final_slides_oct_2020_spotlight_case_inpt_stroke_mngt_in_adolescent_with_type1_diabetes.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Inpatient Stroke Management in a Patient
with Type 1 Diabetes and Home Insulin
Pump
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the October 2020 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Berit B…
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September 09, 2015 - Consultant surgeon's contemporary experience of adverse surgical events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-use-internet-technology-report-when-things-go-wrong
July 21, 2009 - October 7, 2013
Prospective evaluation of consultant surgeon sleep deprivation and outcomes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/spotlight_case_laceration_needed_exam_not_x-ray_final.pdf
January 01, 2024 - suspected tendon disruption.8
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Referral and Follow-up
• Depending on local practice patterns and consultant
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
January 31, 2024 - Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters
Citation Text:
Newman DK, Strauss R, Abraham L, et al. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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May 01, 2005 - Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of Security.
Citation Text:
Weingart SN, James TA, Schiff G. Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of Security.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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January 03, 2017 - Minding the gaps: assessing communication outcomes of
electronic preconsultation exchange.
January 3, 2017
Price EL, Sewell JL, Chen AH, et al. Minding the Gaps: Assessing Communication Outcomes of Electronic
Preconsultation Exchange. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;42(8):341-54.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mind…