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5121. Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of Security. | PSNet
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      May 01, 2005 - non-skin cancer among women in the US, breast cancer accounted for 250,520 new diagnoses and 42,000 deaths

5122. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - Commentary As of November 4, 2014, Ebola is estimated to have affected 13,241 individuals with 4950 deaths

5123. Delayed Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia | PSNet
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      March 31, 2021 - during their lifetimes. 13  It is estimated that diagnostic errors are responsible for 40,000-80,000 deaths

5124. The Unintended Consequences of Florida Medical Liability Legislation | PSNet
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      February 01, 2003 - The Unintended Consequences of Florida Medical Liability Legislation Paul Barach, MD, MPH | December 1, 2005  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Barach P. The Unintended Consequences of Florida Medical Liability Legislation. PSNet [internet].…

5125. Don’t Bite Your Tongue. | PSNet
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      September 18, 2024 - Don’t Bite Your Tongue. Citation Text: Singh NS. Don’t Bite Your Tongue.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubM…

5126. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2008 - Where's the Feeding Tube? September 1, 2008 Metheny NA, Meert KL. Where's the Feeding Tube? PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wheres-feeding-tube The Case A 13-year-old boy was involved in a motor vehicle collision and experienced a traumatic brain injury. Because of the injuries, he was unabl…

5127. Procedural Mishap: Learning Curve? | PSNet
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      April 28, 2021 - Procedural Mishap: Learning Curve? Citation Text: Gibbs VC, Leape L. Procedural Mishap: Learning Curve?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML En…

5128. An Untimely End Despite End-of-Life Care Planning | PSNet
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      February 01, 2012 - An Untimely End Despite End-of-Life Care Planning Citation Text: Elia G, Barbour S, Anderson WG. An Untimely End Despite End-of-Life Care Planning. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. Copy Citation Format: …

5129. Too Hot For Comfort | PSNet
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      May 19, 2015 - Too Hot For Comfort Citation Text: Cleland H, Wasiak J. Too Hot For Comfort. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged P…

5130. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - PSNet Curated Library AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Medication/Drug Errors Curated Library Primers Medication Administration Errors Paul MacDowell, PharmD, BCPS, Ann Cabri, PharmD, and Michaela Davis, MSN, RN, CNS | March, 12 2021 Medication administration errors are a persistent patient saf…

5131. Bowel Prep | PSNet
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      March 01, 2017 - Bowel Prep Citation Text: Nelson D. Bowel Prep. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Downloa…

5132. Transition to Nowhere | PSNet
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      March 21, 2009 - Transition to Nowhere Citation Text: Farrell TW. Transition to Nowhere. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMed…

5133. The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment | PSNet
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      June 01, 2018 - The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment Citation Text: Katznelson J. The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. …

5134. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 21, 2015 - Breathe Easy: Safe Tracheostomy Management August 21, 2015 Russell MS, Russell MD. Breathe Easy: Safe Tracheostomy Management. PSNet [internet]. 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/breathe-easy-safe-tracheostomy-management The Case A 75-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with sepsis due to multilobar pneumo…

5135. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2005 - Two Pills, Same Drug June 1, 2005 Horsky J, Patel VL. Two Pills, Same Drug. PSNet [internet]. 2005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/two-pills-same-drug The Case A 34-year-old woman with AIDS developed a fever and hypotension due to suspected pneumonia. Her past medical history included several AIDS-related complica…

5136. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2011 - Liver Failure After Chemotherapy: Did We Forget Something? November 1, 2011 Lubel J. Liver Failure After Chemotherapy: Did We Forget Something? PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/liver-failure-after-chemotherapy-did-we-forget-something The Case A 51-year-old Cantonese-speaking female with a his…

5137. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2018 - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening August 1, 2018 Jim J. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening Case Objectives Describe risk factors associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm. Identify patient populations meeting criteria fo…

5138. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2012 - A Real Heartache December 1, 2012 Polevoi SK. A Real Heartache. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/real-heartache The Case A 60-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with 2 hours of burning chest pain. The pain began at rest, and it radiated to his back and left axilla. He had…

5139. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 14, 2004 - Hard to Swallow October 1, 2004 Driver J. Hard to Swallow. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hard-swallow The Case An elderly man underwent hernia surgery. Postoperatively, the patient developed a transient ischemic attack (TIA) and respiratory difficulties. The nurses noted that the patient, …

5140. Spotlight (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - Spotlight Spotlight Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal Missed Diagnosis Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the November 2022 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm o CME credit is available o Commentary by: Narath Carlile MD MPH,…