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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/febrile-neutropenia-and-almost-fatal-medication-error
February 01, 2012 - Febrile Neutropenia and an Almost Fatal Medication Error
Citation Text:
Faig J, Zerillo JA. Febrile Neutropenia and an Almost Fatal Medication Error. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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January 01, 2015 - Too Much, Too Fast
September 1, 2014
Tuot D. Too Much, Too Fast. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-much-too-fast
The Case
A 68-year-old man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for
fever, tachycardia, and increased respiratory secretions. H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/saline-flush-leads-acute-paralysis-awake-patient-risks-improper-medication-labeling
February 01, 2019 - Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks of Improper Medication Labeling in an Operating Room
Citation Text:
Kriss RS. Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks of Improper Medication Labeling in an Operating Room. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73902/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits
and Delayed Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome
September 29, 2021
Lantz L, Yoon J, Barnes DK. Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits and Delayed
Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.go…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49564/psn-pdf
July 01, 2008 - Dependence vs. Pain
July 1, 2008
Gordon AJ. Dependence vs. Pain . PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dependence-vs-pain
Case Objectives
Define opioid dependence and opioid withdrawal syndrome.
Describe the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome including the use of the Clinical Opioid
Withdra…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-03/final_spotlight_case_mistaken_capacity.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
A Case of Mistaken Capacity: Why a
Thorough Psychosocial History Can
Improve Care
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the March 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: Katrina Pasao, MD…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73906/psn-pdf
October 06, 2021 - In Conversation With….Alison Stuebe, MD, MSc and
Kristin Tully, PhD
October 6, 2021
In Conversation With….Alison Stuebe, MD, MSc and Kristin Tully, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withalison-stuebe-md-msc-and-kristin-tully-phd
Editor’s Note: Alison Stuebe, MD, MSc, is a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/ambulatory-safety-nets-reduce-missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-cancer
February 26, 2025 - Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer
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July 31, 2023
Innovation
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March 15, 2021 - The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors
March 15, 2021
Branch J, Hiner D, Jackson V. The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impact-communication-medication-errors
The Case
A 93-year-old man with a history of chronic systolic heart failure…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851389/psn-pdf
July 31, 2023 - Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed
Diagnoses of Cancer
July 31, 2023
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/ambulatory-safety-nets-reduce-missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-cancer
Summary
Concern over patient safety issues associated with inadequate tracking of test results has grown over the
last decade, a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848108/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During
Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency
Department.
April 26, 2023
Amashta ML, Barnes DK. The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the
Pediatric Emergency Department. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-radiographic-read
June 07, 2016 - The Forgotten Radiographic Read
Citation Text:
Coil CJ, Witt MD. The Forgotten Radiographic Read. 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/web-mm/primary-workaround-secondary-complication
January 24, 2018 - Primary Workaround, Secondary Complication
Citation Text:
Debono D, Levett-Jones T. Primary Workaround, Secondary Complication. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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October 30, 2019 - The Safety Challenges of Supervision and Night Coverage
in Academic Residency
October 30, 2019
Raffel K. The Safety Challenges of Supervision and Night Coverage in Academic Residency. PSNet
[internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safety-challenges-supervision-and-night-coverage-academic-residency
The Case…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49605/psn-pdf
June 01, 2010 - Acute Respiratory Arrest in Pregnancy
June 1, 2010
Sibai B. Acute Respiratory Arrest in Pregnancy. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/acute-respiratory-arrest-pregnancy
The Case
A 35-year-old woman was 38 weeks pregnant with twins (G3P2). When she developed acute onset of
shortness of breath an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33820/psn-pdf
December 01, 2016 - In Conversation With... James P. Bagian, MD, PE
December 1, 2016
In Conversation With.. James P. Bagian, MD, PE. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-james-p-bagian-md-pe
Editor's note: Dr. Bagian is Director of the Center for Healthcare Engineering and Patient Safety at the
Uni…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49833/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke
June 1, 2018
Schindler JL. Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-diagnosing-stroke
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, chronic back pain, and opioid use disorder was
brought to the emergency depart…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.350_slideshow.ppt
June 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
Anchoring Bias With Critical Implications
1
This presentation is based on the June 2015
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Edward Etchells, MD, MSc, Division of General Internal Medicine, Centre for Q…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49856/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - Premature Extubation
March 1, 2019
Sagana R, Hyzy RC. Premature Extubation. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-extubation
The Case
A 73-year-old woman with a history of carotid artery stenosis was admitted for an elective carotid
endarterectomy. The procedure was initially thought to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33886/psn-pdf
August 01, 2019 - Medical Scribes and Patient Safety
August 1, 2019
Woodcock D, Bergstrom R. Medical Scribes and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/medical-scribes-and-patient-safety
Perspective
Scribes have supported physicians for thousands of years.(1) However, little is known about how to…