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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49665/psn-pdf
September 01, 2012 - Undetected Foreign Object
September 1, 2012
Cima RR. Undetected Foreign Object. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/undetected-foreign-object
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a past medical history of end-stage renal disease (on hemodialysis), hypertension,
and diabetes was found to have obstruct…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/pharmacist-role-patient-safety
June 29, 2020 - Annual Perspective
Pharmacist Role in Patient Safety
February 21, 2020
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Dopp AL, Hall KK. Pharmacist Role in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,…
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January 01, 2023 - hospital admission was only 1 in 1500, only one
case required cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and no deaths
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January 01, 2024 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Management of CSF Leaks After Elective Spine Surgery: Routine Laminectomy Leads to Fatal Discitis and Sepsis
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the December 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
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June 01, 2010 - What Do We Know About Emergency Department Safety?
David P. Sklar, MD; Cameron Crandall, MD | June 1, 2010
Also Read a Conversation
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Sklar DP, Crandall CS. What Do We Know About Emergency Department Safety…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ems-perils-hospital-overcrowding
November 25, 2020 - EMS Perils from Hospital Overcrowding
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Brown S, Rose JS, Barnes DK. EMS Perils from Hospital Overcrowding. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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September 24, 2024 - efforts are part of a larger challenge, many with “zero” as their goals, such as “Vision Zero” to reduce deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/after-visit-confusion
August 21, 2007 - After-Visit Confusion
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Ventres W. After-Visit Confusion. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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October 27, 2021 - Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy
October 27, 2021
Takhar S, Nelson N. Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/deprescribing-patient-safety-strategy
Background
Polypharmacy is defined as the act of taking five or more medications on a regular basis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crossed-coverage
September 01, 2015 - Crossed Coverage
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Kayser SR. Crossed Coverage. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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January 01, 2024 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Hemorrhagic Shock after Elective Spine Surgery: Failure to Rescue after Limited Response to Nursing Concerns
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This presentation is based on the July 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/two-wrongs-dont-make-right-kidney
April 01, 2010 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney)
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DeVine JG. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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March 15, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Poor Prognosis
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Lamont EB. Poor Prognosis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/breathe-easy-safe-tracheostomy-management
June 07, 2023 - Breathe Easy: Safe Tracheostomy Management
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Russell MS, Russell MD. Breathe Easy: Safe Tracheostomy Management. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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September 01, 2003 - Where's the Feeding Tube?
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Metheny NA, Meert KL. Where's the Feeding Tube?. 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/web-mm/dilute-or-not-dilute-drug-errors-and-consequences-operating-room
July 28, 2021 - To Dilute or Not Dilute: Drug Errors and Consequences in the Operating Room
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Aldwinckle R, Florendo E. To Dilute or Not Dilute: Drug Errors and Consequences in the Operating Room. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Se…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841469/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal
Missed Diagnosis.
December 14, 2022
Carlile N, Smith CL, Maguire JH, et al. Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal Missed
Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/strongyloides-hidden-traveler-and-potentially-lethal-mi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hard-swallow
April 26, 2023 - Hard to Swallow
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Driver J. Hard to Swallow. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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May 01, 2019 - Liver Failure After Chemotherapy: Did We Forget Something?
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Lubel J. Liver Failure After Chemotherapy: Did We Forget Something?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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February 23, 2019 - The Case for Patient Flow Management
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Litvak E, Bernheim SA. The Case for Patient Flow Management. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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