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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/slippery-slide-life
January 21, 2017 - Slippery Slide Into Life
Citation Text:
Halamek LP. Slippery Slide Into Life. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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December 01, 2016 - Suicidal Ideation in the Family Medicine Clinic
December 1, 2016
Moutier C. Suicidal Ideation in the Family Medicine Clinic. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/suicidal-ideation-family-medicine-clinic
Case Objectives
Recognize suicide as a major public health problem and the critical role of pri…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49810/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm
November 1, 2017
Jox RJ. Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/palliative-care-comfort-vs-harm
Case Objectives
Recognize errors may be difficult to identify in palliative care.
State that medication errors and errors in communica…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hypoxic-gas-supply-cross-connected-pipelines
February 05, 2020 - developed to prevent hypoxic gas mixtures, but all of them can fail under certain circumstances. 6 Deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49561/psn-pdf
May 01, 2008 - More than 500,000 cumulative deaths in the United States have occurred in persons with the acquired
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865419/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - Safety Targets
Recognition of Pediatric Sepsis
Infections have been implicated in 25% of childhood deaths … psnet.ahrq.gov//#25
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#25
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/algorithm-detects-sepsis-cut-deaths-nearly
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33796/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - The best estimate from autopsy studies is that there are 40,000 to 80,000
deaths a year from diagnostic … For example the 40,000 to 80,000
deaths a year was just a back-of-the-envelope calculation based on
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60362/psn-pdf
April 13, 2018 - While
the national average is approximately 20 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, Arkansas’ rate … psnet.ahrq.gov//mailto:LoweryCurtisL@uams.edu
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//mailto:IDHI@uams.edu
exceeds that at 35 deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/organizational-change-face-highly-public-errors-ii-duke-experience
July 20, 2010 - Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—II. The Duke Experience
Karen Frush, MD | May 1, 2005
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Frush K. Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—II. The Duke Experience. PSN…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33779/psn-pdf
March 01, 2015 - Handoffs and Transitions
January 22, 2014
Sehgal NL. Handoffs and Transitions. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/handoffs-and-transitions
Annual Perspective 2014
Despite recent efforts to promote clinical integration, the United States health care system remains highly
fragmented. From it…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49814/psn-pdf
December 01, 2017 - Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation
Mishap
December 1, 2017
Solsky I, Haynes AB. Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation Mishap. PSNet [internet].
2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscommunication-or-leads-anticoagulation-mishap
The Case
A 63-year-old man with a history of coronary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60168/psn-pdf
March 25, 2020 - Right Electrocardiogram, Wrong Patient
March 25, 2020
Chen C, Venugopal S. Right Electrocardiogram, Wrong Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-electrocardiogram-wrong-patient
The Cases
Multiple electrocardiograms (EKGs) were incorrectly documented at a large urban tertiary care hosp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-harms-hand-sanitizer
March 04, 2020 - The Hidden Harms of Hand Sanitizer
Citation Text:
Stewart S. The Hidden Harms of Hand Sanitizer. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/framework-assess-patient-reported-adverse-outcomes-arising-during-hospitalization
December 06, 2017 - Study
A framework to assess patient-reported adverse outcomes arising during hospitalization.
Citation Text:
Okoniewska B, Santana MJ, Holroyd-Leduc J, et al. A framework to assess patient-reported adverse outcomes arising during hospitalization. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016;16(a):357. doi:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/double-checking-second-look
August 28, 2017 - Study
Double checking: a second look.
Citation Text:
Hewitt T, Chreim S, Forster AJ. Double checking: a second look. J Eval Clin Pract. 2016;22(2):267-74. doi:10.1111/jep.12468.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustainability-and-long-term-effectiveness-who-surgical-safety-checklist-combined-pulse
May 27, 2010 - Study
Sustainability and long-term effectiveness of the WHO surgical safety checklist combined with pulse oximetry in a resource-limited setting: two-year update from Moldova.
Citation Text:
Kim RY, Kwakye G, Kwok AC, et al. Sustainability and long-term effectiveness of the WHO surgical …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/structuring-patient-and-family-involvement-medical-error-event-disclosure-and-analysis
September 01, 2018 - Study
Structuring patient and family involvement in medical error event disclosure and analysis.
Citation Text:
Etchegaray J, Ottosen M, Burress L, et al. Structuring patient and family involvement in medical error event disclosure and analysis. Health Aff (Millwood). 2014;33(1):46-52. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduce-likelihood-patient-harm-associated-use-anticoagulant-therapy-commentary
November 07, 2018 - Commentary
Reduce the likelihood of patient harm associated with the use of anticoagulant therapy: commentary from the Anticoagulation Forum on the Updated Joint Commission NPSG.03.05.01 Elements of Performance
Citation Text:
Dager WE, Ansell J, Barnes GD, et al. “Reduce the Likelihood o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patterns-technical-error-among-surgical-malpractice-claims-analysis-strategies-prevent-injury
August 26, 2011 - Study
Patterns of technical error among surgical malpractice claims: an analysis of strategies to prevent injury to surgical patients.
Citation Text:
Regenbogen SE, Greenberg CC, Studdert DM, et al. Patterns of technical error among surgical malpractice claims: an analysis of strategie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/host-hospital-24-hour-underreferral-rate-automated-measure-call-center-safety
September 23, 2020 - Study
The host hospital 24-hour underreferral rate: an automated measure of call-center safety.
Citation Text:
Hirsh DA, Simon HK, Massey R, et al. The host hospital 24-hour underreferral rate: an automated measure of call-center safety. Pediatrics. 2007;119(6):1139-1144.
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