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March 20, 2013 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Too Tight Control
Citation Text:
Rubin HR, Fajtova VT. Too Tight Control. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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January 01, 2020 - A "Reflexive" Diagnosis in Primary Care
April 1, 2014
Betjemann J, Josephson AS. A "Reflexive" Diagnosis in Primary Care. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reflexive-diagnosis-primary-care
Case Objectives
Appreciate that primary care doctors may be caring for an increasing number of patients wi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49408/psn-pdf
July 01, 2003 - Check the Wristband
July 1, 2003
Rosenthal M. Check the Wristband. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-wristband
The Case
The patient was a 28-year-old female awaiting ambulatory surgery. She was very anxious about the
impending surgery. The patient spoke English and appeared to be of aver…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49482/psn-pdf
May 01, 2005 - Pregnant With Danger
May 1, 2005
Pearlman MD, Desmond JS. Pregnant With Danger. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pregnant-danger
The Case
A 35-year-old woman, 38 weeks pregnant, presented to the emergency department (ED) in the middle of
the night complaining of left leg pain. She also had so…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-error-closed-icu
July 01, 2016 - Communication Error in a Closed ICU
Citation Text:
Haas B, Conn LG. Communication Error in a Closed ICU. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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November 01, 2012 - Transfusion Overload
November 1, 2012
Patel MS, Carson JL. Transfusion Overload. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfusion-overload
Case Objectives
Understand that the traditional transfusion thresholds of hemoglobin below 10 g/dL and hematocrit
below 30% are not supported by the evidence.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33633/psn-pdf
May 01, 2006 - Using English
instead of Latin abbreviations can decrease confusions (ie, writing "four times daily" … prescribing system, especially when
interfaced with an electronic health record (EHR), has the potential to decrease … Direct electronic transmission to pharmacies has the potential to decrease errors
even further, although
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43802/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - During the study time
period, although readmissions and mortality both declined overall, this decrease
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41223/psn-pdf
March 21, 2012 - The third experienced a decrease in inpatient admissions and new patient
visits, but the effect dissipated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43708/psn-pdf
May 28, 2015 - impact-time-work-and-time-work-rule-compliance-case-hand-hygiene-health-
care
This large observational study demonstrated that hand hygiene compliance rates decrease
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42685/psn-pdf
December 06, 2013 - care workers to wear a gown, gloves, and mask before entering a
patient's room, has been shown to decrease
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37387/psn-pdf
January 10, 2017 - The training program was
associated with a decrease in frequency and severity of adverse events and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44342/psn-pdf
November 03, 2015 - Following multiple
adjustments, this decrease was still evident (30%), though no longer met statistical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-quality-indicators
December 24, 2008 - May 1, 2017
Reducing and Preventing Adverse Drug Events to Decrease Hospital Costs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/questions-are-answer
December 24, 2008 - May 1, 2017
Reducing and Preventing Adverse Drug Events to Decrease Hospital Costs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42853/psn-pdf
January 15, 2014 - eliminating-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-national-patient-safety-imperative
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39329/psn-pdf
September 30, 2015 - improving-communication-icu-using-daily-goals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/checklists
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-0
December 24, 2008 - May 1, 2017
Reducing and Preventing Adverse Drug Events to Decrease Hospital Costs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49741/psn-pdf
September 01, 2015 - After this time period, a dose less than 5 rads
is recommended in order to decrease the chances of fetal … Uterine contractions, more common
in later gestation, also decrease the ability to accurately elicit … is the most common cause of acute abdomen in pregnancy, a high index of suspicion is
warranted to decrease … The implementation of a checklist may also help to decrease morbidity in the pregnant patient who
presents
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42611/psn-pdf
September 25, 2013 - The proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as
patient clinical severity decreases in intensive care units:
a pilot study.
September 25, 2013
Inokuchi R, Sato H, Nanjo Y, et al. The proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as patient clinical
severity decreases in intensive care units: a pilot…