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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-and-communication-blind-spot-contributes-permanent-paralysis
January 13, 2010 - may lack a thorough understanding of how critical changes can quickly result in otherwise preventable death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/maternal-safety
January 31, 2024 - In 2010, The Joint Commission issued a sentinel event alert on preventing maternal death.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836892/psn-pdf
April 07, 2022 - mortality for ED patients in the post-EC3 cohort; number
needed to treat [NNT]=220 patients to reduce 1 death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-paul-g-shekelle-md-mph-phd
February 26, 2025 - quality of life, which started out 20 some years ago, to try to measure health outcomes that weren't death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33740/psn-pdf
November 01, 2012 - RW: Have we entered a kind of death spiral phase where nobody knows how to either do a high-quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/navigating-chaos-fatal-iatrogenic-liver-injury-patient-admitted-leg-fractures
November 27, 2019 - WebM&M Cases
When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-large-vessel-occlusion-stroke-patient-history-seizures
August 31, 2022 - Unfortunately, stroke remains a leading cause of disability and death that can affect a wide range of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-overload-icu
June 01, 2005 - However, in a complex, fast-paced, life-and-death environment, this practice may be challenging.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-turn
August 01, 2018 - of stay, delay in transfer to acute rehabilitation, increased caregiver burden, infection, and even death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/distraction-anesthesiologist-and-lack-resuscitation-drugs-resulting-delayed-treatment
January 29, 2021 - effects of laryngospasm
Hypoxemia with hypoxic cardiac arrest, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy and death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-new-lows
December 18, 2024 - prevent hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia, both of which are associated with adverse outcomes (including death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
September 27, 2023 - In short, this patient's death may have been preventable with optimal care; as such, this case represents
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/debriefing-clinical-learning
September 15, 2024 - Psychological outcomes of debriefing healthcare providers who experience expected and unexpected patient death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/reducing-preventable-patient-harm-due-retained-surgical-items-rsi-bundle
July 23, 2024 - events are serious and costly errors that may lead to consequential harm, or in the most serious cases, death
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anchoring-bias-critical-implications
June 15, 2022 - April 3, 2013
Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass
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June 30, 2021 - June 16, 2021 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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reflexive-diagnosis-primary-care
April 01, 2008 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A "Reflexive" Diagnosis in Primary Care
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Betjemann J, Josephson AS. A "Reflexive" Diagnosis in Primary Care. 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/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad
January 01, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad
Citation Text:
Ranji SR. Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad. 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/perspective/conversation-shantanu-agrawal-md-mphil
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil
September 1, 2019
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In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33803/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Richard Kronick, PhD
February 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Richard Kronick, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-kronick-phd
Editor's note: Dr. Kronick has served as director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality since
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