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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2012 - Saving Mothers' Lives: Reviewing Maternal Deaths to Make Motherhood Safer—2003–2005. November 1, 2012 Lewis G, ed. London, England: Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health; 2007. ISBN: 9780953353682. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/saving-mothers-lives-reviewing-maternal-deaths-make-motherhood-safer- 200…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 13, 2013 - Healthcare Inspection—Emergency Department Patient Deaths: Memphis VAMC, Memphis, Tennessee. November 13, 2013 Washington, DC: Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General; October 23, 2013. Report No. 13-00505-348. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-inspection-emergency-department-patient-deat…

  3. In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    August 22, 2014 - medical malpractice claims were for outpatient events; two-thirds of them resulted in disability or death

  4. Management of CSF Leaks After Elective Spine Surgery: Routine Laminectomy Leads to Fatal Discitis and Sepsis | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - persistent pseudomeningocele formation, meningitis, hydrocephalus, arachnoiditis, and, in rare cases, death … Mixed Defense Ruling Related to Patient's Death Yield Lessons Regarding Experts.

  5. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety | PSNet

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    August 01, 2014 - medical malpractice claims were for outpatient events; two-thirds of them resulted in disability or death

  6. The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - obstruction, apnea, nonminimal hypoxia) and severe (e.g., aspiration, cardiac arrest, unplanned intubation, death … WebM&M Cases Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 13, 2005 - Saving lives: hospitals have signed on to a six-part plan to avoid a multitude of unnecessary deaths. July 13, 2005 Comarow A. US News & World Report. July 2005 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/saving-lives-hospitals-have-signed-six-part-plan-avoid-multitude-unnecessary- deaths This article, accompanying the widely r…

  8. In Conversation With… Robert Hirschtick, MD | PSNet

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    January 01, 2018 - RW : So, have we entered a death spiral where people have devalued the physical examination so they don't … RH : I wouldn't say death spiral.

  9. In Conversation With… Gregg S. Meyer, MD, MSc | PSNet

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    June 01, 2016 - errors ( 1,2 ), the NECC incident ( 3 ) and the case of an antiseptic switch that resulted in a woman's death … Terrible tragedy—and powerful legacy—of preventable death.

  10. Rapid Response Teams: Lessons from the Early Experience | PSNet

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    November 01, 2005 - Studies have demonstrated impressive decreases in death and code blue rates after the implementation … WebM&M Cases Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 07, 2016 - The problem with preventable deaths. June 7, 2016 Hogan H. The problem with preventable deaths. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(5):320-3. doi:10.1136/bmjqs- 2015-004983. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-preventable-deaths A key goal of patient safety improvement is preventing error, but challenges remain in distinguishi…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 16, 2018 - A conceptual framework to reduce inpatient preventable deaths. November 16, 2018 Davis DP, Aguilar SA, Lawrence B, et al. A Conceptual Framework to Reduce Inpatient Preventable Deaths. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44(7):413-420. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.01.003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/conceptual-framework-…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 02, 2009 - Medical negligence in drug associated deaths. September 2, 2009 Madea B, Musshoff F, Preuss J. Medical negligence in drug associated deaths. Forensic Sci Int. 2009;190(1-3):67-73. doi:10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.05.014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-negligence-drug-associated-deaths This study reports that acc…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2015 - Wrong-site surgery has long been recognized as a sentinel event—an unexpected occurrence involving death

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2008 - below-the-knee amputations, and poor quality of life had previously been resuscitated from sudden death

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2018 - in skilled nursing facilities are at high risk for rehospitalization, emergency department use, and death

  17. ACGME's 2017 Revision of Common Program Requirements | PSNet

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    January 31, 2018 - January 31, 2018 Causes of death of residents in ACGME-accredited programs 2000 through

  18. An Untimely End Despite End-of-Life Care Planning | PSNet

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    February 01, 2012 - Use of a checklist for the withdrawal of ventilatory support to improve the quality of death and dying

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 26, 2019 - patients worries about the harm we inflict on patients when we’re trying at all costs to prevent a death

  20. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - Diagnostic delays can significantly increase the risk of death. REFERENCES 29 References 1.
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