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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838220/psn-pdf
September 27, 2019 - Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the
Interface
September 28, 2022
O’Malley P, McNellis B, Chew E, et al. Primary Care and Patient Safety: Opportunities at the Interface.
PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/primary-care-and-patient-safety-opportunities-interface
Editor’s Not…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60363/psn-pdf
March 01, 2021 - Transition Coaches® Reduce Readmissions for Medicare
Patients With Complex Postdischarge Needs
Originally published on June 12, 2020
Last updated on January 11, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/transition-coachesr-reduce-readmissions-medicare-patients-complex-
postdischarge-needs
Summary
Under a program kn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-closure-was-it-just-syncope
February 10, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope?
Citation Text:
Maurier D, Barnes DK. Premature Closure: Was It Just Syncope?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-delayed-diagnosis-compartment-syndrome-after-lower-leg-fracture
November 25, 2020 - Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture.
Citation Text:
Barnes DK, Randhawa SDS, Fitzpatrick EP. Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US De…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hindsight-2020-thrombolytics-alcohol-intoxication
December 18, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Hindsight is 20/20: Thrombolytics for Alcohol Intoxication
Citation Text:
Hindsight is 20/20: Thrombolytics for Alcohol Intoxication. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-bowel-perforation-importance-diagnostic-reasoning
January 29, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Missed Bowel Perforation - the Importance of Diagnostic Reasoning
Citation Text:
Timbag L, Sinigayan VR, Molla M. A Missed Bowel Perforation - the Importance of Diagnostic Reasoning. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/rapid-response-systems
July 18, 2024 - Rapid Response Systems
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Rapid Response Systems. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-hardeep-singh-md-mph
January 01, 2014 - HS : Yes, we are still defining the "basic science" of diagnostic error but beginning to make some headway
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/building-systems-citizenship-health-professions-education-continued-call-health-systems
February 01, 2019 - to training our physicians in medical school has deeply changed to focus on outcomes that relate to defining
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49772/psn-pdf
October 01, 2016 - Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis
October 1, 2016
Levy MM. Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lapse-antibiotics-leads-sepsis
The Case
A 34-year-old near-term pregnant woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal
pain, fevers, and short…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-evolution-webmm-and-psnet
April 01, 2008 - Patient Safety and the Evolution of WebM&M and PSNet
September 1, 2019
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Ranji SR, Wachter R. Patient Safety and the Evolution of WebM&M and PSNet. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Resea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840255/psn-pdf
November 16, 2022 - Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model
to Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions
November 16, 2022
Carayon P, Werner N, Makkenchery A, et al. Using Human Factors Engineering and the SEIPS Model to
Advance Patient Safety in Care Transitions . PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspecti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-06/final_spotlight_miscommunication_possible_artifact_06.21.2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Spotlight
Spotlight
The Consequences of Miscommunication
Regarding a Possible Artifact
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the June 2021 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Kriti Gwal, MD
o AHRQ WebM&M Edit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841493/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - Telehealth and Patient Safety.
December 14, 2022
O'Malley G, Shaikh U, Marcin JP. Telehealth and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/telehealth-and-patient-safety
Background
In recent years, telehealth, or the delivery of healthcare over a distance using telecommunications
techno…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49614/psn-pdf
November 01, 2010 - Reconciling Records
November 1, 2010
Singh H, Sittig DF, Layden M. Reconciling Records. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reconciling-records
The Cases
Case 1. A patient receiving care at a Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinic was admitted to a local
teaching hospital. When discharged, h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49465/psn-pdf
December 22, 2021 - Electronic Err
October 1, 2004
Tang PC. Electronic Err. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/electronic-err
The Case
A 75-year-old woman with coronary artery disease presented to the emergency department (ED) with chest
pain that that had not responded to three sublingual nitroglycerin tablets at…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49751/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - New Patient Mistakenly Checked in as Another
January 1, 2016
Green RA, Adelman JS. New Patient Mistakenly Checked in as Another. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/new-patient-mistakenly-checked-another
The Case
A 55-year-old man, presented to a primary care physician's office for an initial vis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50843/psn-pdf
January 29, 2020 - Incomplete Orders for Hypertonic Saline to Treat
Hyponatremia
January 29, 2020
Wiegley N, Morfín JA. Incomplete Orders for Hypertonic Saline to Treat Hyponatremia. PSNet [internet].
2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/incomplete-orders-hypertonic-saline-treat-hyponatremia
The Case
A 54-year-old man was brought t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49726/psn-pdf
March 01, 2015 - Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney)
March 1, 2015
DeVine JG. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney). PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/two-wrongs-dont-make-right-kidney
Case Objectives
Review the current definition of wrong-site surgery.
Describe the incidence of wrong-site surgery, and the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866846/psn-pdf
September 24, 2024 - Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point,
Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement
September 24, 2024
Stockmeier CA, Thomas E, Mossburg S, et al. Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point,
Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/zero…