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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-dentistry
August 01, 2016 - Leaders of individual practices must not only decide to allocate resources to patient safety activities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/becoming-certified-professional-patient-safety-registered-nurses-perspective
June 01, 2016 - How do you decide who is sitting at the table?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-bernardo-perea-perez-md-dds-phd
August 01, 2016 - Leaders of individual practices must not only decide to allocate resources to patient safety activities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/defensive-medicine-glowing-pain
November 01, 2012 - Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain
Citation Text:
Sethi MK. Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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August 21, 2013 - Emergency Error
August 21, 2013
Symons NRA. Emergency Error. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergency-error
Case Objectives
State that emergency surgery is high risk and has high mortality.
Appreciate that emergency laparotomy is a particularly high-risk procedure with a high likelihood of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-suction-tip
January 01, 2006 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Missing Suction Tip
Citation Text:
Thomas EJ, Moore FA. The Missing Suction Tip. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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November 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP
November 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdonald-m-berwick-md-mpp
Editor's Note: Dr. Berwick is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Healthcare
I…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/haste-makes-care-unsafe
January 07, 2015 - Haste Makes Care Unsafe
Citation Text:
Eichhorn JH. Haste Makes Care Unsafe. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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September 24, 2010 - Chemotherapy Extravasation
Citation Text:
Schulmeister L. Chemotherapy Extravasation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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September 01, 2017 - Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
September 1, 2017
Strate L, Swanson S. Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfusion-thresholds-gastrointestinal-bleeding
Case Objectives
Describe risk factors for poor outcome in patients w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49627/psn-pdf
June 01, 2011 - The ECG Is Not Normal
June 1, 2011
Zuger A. The ECG Is Not Normal. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ecg-not-normal
Case Objectives
State how frequently physicians care for family or relatives.
Describe the risks associated with caring for family members or relatives.
Appreciate some of the s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unexpected-drawbacks-electronic-order-sets
December 01, 2017 - Unexpected Drawbacks of Electronic Order Sets
Citation Text:
McGreevey JD. Unexpected Drawbacks of Electronic Order Sets. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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March 01, 2017 - Diagnosing a Missed Diagnosis
March 1, 2017
Reilly JB, Webster C. Diagnosing a Missed Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-missed-diagnosis
The Case
A 57-year old woman was admitted to the hospital with cough, slurred speech, confusion, and
disorientation. She was taking mod…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.269_slideshow.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Transfer Troubles
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the June 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Isla M. Hains, PhD; Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australia…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33683/psn-pdf
April 01, 2009 - Accreditation and Regulation: Can They Help Improve
Patient Safety?
April 1, 2009
Warburton RN. Accreditation and Regulation: Can They Help Improve Patient Safety? PSNet [internet].
2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accreditation-and-regulation-can-they-help-improve-patient-safety
Perspective
My grandfath…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49795/psn-pdf
June 01, 2017 - The Perils of Contrast Media
June 1, 2017
Sadat U, Solomon R. The Perils of Contrast Media. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-contrast-media
Case Objectives
Recognize that contrast media are potentially nephrotoxic.
Identify key risk factors for the development of contrast-induced kidne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/add-case-and-missing-checklist
September 01, 2012 - Add-on Case and the Missing Checklist
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Catchpole K. Add-on Case and the Missing Checklist. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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December 12, 2012 - On the Other Hand
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Henneman EA. On the Other Hand. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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December 01, 2015 - Harm From Alarm Fatigue
December 1, 2015
Pelter MM, Drew BJ. Harm From Alarm Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/harm-alarm-fatigue
Case Objectives
Define alarm fatigue and describe potential errors that can occur due to alarm fatigue.
Identify federal and national agencies focusing on …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33672/psn-pdf
September 01, 2008 - In Conversation with…Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH
September 1, 2008
In Conversation with…Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-witheric-g-poon-md-mph
Editor's note: Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH, is Director of Clinical Informatics at Brigham and Women's
Hospital and Assi…