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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/alert-fatigue
March 15, 2025 - A 2011 Boston Globe investigation identified more than 200 deaths over a 5-year period attributable
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mark-my-limb
February 10, 2015 - wrong procedure on the "correct" patient.( 3 ) Some of these occurrences have eventually led to patient deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duty-disclose-someone-elses-error
June 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Duty to Disclose Someone Else's Error?
Citation Text:
Gallagher TH. Duty to Disclose Someone Else's Error?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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May 27, 2020 - While the first 24-hours after surgery have the highest risk of opioid-induced respiratory
depression, deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/missed-nursing-care-key-measure-patient-safety
March 01, 2018 - early warning system for hospitals to detect problems before patients die, rather than using patient deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-dentistry
August 01, 2016 - proximity to the airway, there were numerous reports of foreign body aspirations.( 6 ) There have even been deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-linda-aiken-phd-rn
March 01, 2018 - early warning system for hospitals to detect problems before patients die, rather than using patient deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-02/final_feb_2021_spotlight_delay_in_appropriate_dx.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Feb 2021 Spotlight_Delay in Appropriate DX.pptx - Read-Only
Spotlight
Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and
Treatment Leading to Death from
Pulmonary Embolism
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the February 2021 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841467/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - A framework for assessing reasoning about controversial
end-of-life clinical decisions.
December 14, 2022
Fedyk M, Fairman N, Romano PS, et al. A framework for assessing reasoning about controversial end-of-
life clinical decisions. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnosis-ectopic-pregnancy
April 26, 2023 - Book/Report
The Diagnosis of Ectopic Pregnancy.
Citation Text:
The Diagnosis of Ectopic Pregnancy. Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; March 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-forcing-hard-decisions-rationing-treatments
March 16, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Drug shortages forcing hard decisions on rationing treatments.
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Drug shortages forcing hard decisions on rationing treatments. Fink S. New York Times. January 29, 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operating-room-fire-hospital-burns-patient-prompts-changes
September 21, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Operating-room fire at hospital burns patient, prompts changes.
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Operating-room fire at hospital burns patient, prompts changes. Natt TM Jr. The Pilot. August 9, 2013.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fentanyl-patch-fatalities-linked-bystander-apathy-we-all-have-role-prevention
May 07, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
FentaNYL patch fatalities linked to "bystander apathy." We ALL have a role in prevention!
Citation Text:
FentaNYL patch fatalities linked to "bystander apathy." We ALL have a role in prevention! ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition! August 8, 2013…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-and-managing-iv-container-overfill
June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Understanding and managing IV container overfill.
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Understanding and managing IV container overfill. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. November 14, 2013;18:1-4.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iv-vincristine-survey-shows-safety-improvements-needed
March 14, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
IV vincristine survey shows safety improvements needed.
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IV vincristine survey shows safety improvements needed. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 23, 2006.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-laboratory-medicine-and-patient-safety
November 10, 2010 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings
Errors in Laboratory Medicine and Patient Safety.
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Errors in Laboratory Medicine and Patient Safety. Plebani M, ed. Clinica Chimica Acta. 2009;404(1):1-86.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recognizing-unsafe-care-what-it-and-how-report-it
April 22, 2020 - Webinar
Recognizing Unsafe Care: What It Is and How to Report It.
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Recognizing Unsafe Care: What It Is and How to Report It. Patient Safety Foundation. August 26, 2021.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/good-bad-and-ugly-patient-experiences-crps
February 28, 2024 - Webinar
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Patient Experiences with CRPs.
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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Patient Experiences with CRPs. Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement. October 21, 2021.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-leadership-managing-paradox
November 02, 2011 - Commentary
Safety leadership: managing the paradox.
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Safety leadership: managing the paradox. Carrillo RA. Professional Safety. July 2005;31-34.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-doesnt-medical-care-get-better-when-doctors-rest-more
January 13, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Why doesn't medical care get better when doctors rest more?
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Why doesn't medical care get better when doctors rest more? Rosenbaum L. The New Yorker: Elements. August 20, 2013.
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