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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnostic-overshadowing-dangers
February 12, 2020 - Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers
Citation Text:
Raven MC. Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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January 05, 2017 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?
Citation Text:
Mankey CG, Varkey P. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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July 02, 2019 - Failure to Rescue the Mother
July 2, 2019
Vivero A, Klapper EB, Gregory KD, et al. Failure to Rescue the Mother. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-rescue-mother
The Case
A 27-year-old woman, G5 P2 A2, was first admitted to the hospital at 25 weeks of pregnancy for vaginal
bleeding. An …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-pick-picc
December 01, 2011 - Don't Pick the PICC
Citation Text:
McGill RL. Don't Pick the PICC. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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January 01, 2019 - Inadequate Preanesthetic Evaluation, Airway Trouble
November 1, 2018
Blitz J. Inadequate Preanesthetic Evaluation, Airway Trouble. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadequate-preanesthetic-evaluation-airway-trouble
The Case
Case #1:
A 34-year-old woman was scheduled for a hysteroscopy under g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50769/psn-pdf
February 15, 2017 - Cultural Competence and Patient Safety
December 27, 2019
Brach C, Hall KK, Fitall E. Cultural Competence and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/cultural-competence-and-patient-safety
Background
Culture can be defined as the “personal identification, language, thoughts, co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49411/psn-pdf
July 01, 2003 - Code Status Confusion
July 1, 2003
Lo B, Tulsky JA. Code Status Confusion. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-status-confusion
Case Objectives
Appreciate challenges of determining goals of care in hospitalized patients
Understand patients’ common misconceptions about CPR
List typical mist…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/returning-home-safely
December 22, 2018 - Returning Home Safely
Citation Text:
Toles M. Returning Home Safely. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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September 30, 2020 - When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac
Arrest
September 30, 2020
Stripe B, Zuidema D. When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest . PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-lytes-go-out-case-inpatient-cardiac-arrest
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49804/psn-pdf
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/lost-sign-out-and-documentation
January 31, 2011 - Lost in Sign Out and Documentation
Citation Text:
Detsky ME. Lost in Sign Out and Documentation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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March 01, 2004 - Autopsy Revelation
March 1, 2004
Shojania KG. Autopsy Revelation. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/autopsy-revelation
The Case
A 45-year-old male with development delay presented to the emergency department with acute abdominal
pain. His mother, who was his main caregiver, accompanied him. Th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865984/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest Pain
with Elevated D-dimer.
May 29, 2024
Agusala V, Deen J, Schaefer S. Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest Pain with Elevated D-
dimer. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-oversight-misdiagnosis-nocturnal-chest-pain-elevated-d-d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/spotlight_case_missed_pneumothorax_10.09.2022_-_final.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
False Assumptions Result in a Missed
Pneumothorax after Bronchoscopy with
Transbronchial Biopsy
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the September 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:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49475/psn-pdf
March 01, 2005 - Techno Trip
March 1, 2005
Cook RI. Techno Trip. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/techno-trip
The Case
A 70-year-old woman was admitted to a community hospital after developing confusion and right-sided
weakness. A CT scan of her brain showed an acute subdural hematoma. The hospital arranged a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33788/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD
June 1, 2015
In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-christine-cassel-md
Editor's note: Christine Cassel, MD, is President and CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF). Dr.
Cassel, one of the foun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60173/psn-pdf
March 30, 2020 - In Conversation With... Ann Gaffey, RN, MSN, CPHRM and
Bruce Spurlock, MD
March 30, 2020
In Conversation With.. Ann Gaffey, RN, MSN, CPHRM and Bruce Spurlock, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-ann-gaffey-rn-msn-cphrm-and-bruce-spurlock-md
Editor’s note: Ann D. Gaffey, RN, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/around-block
March 04, 2020 - Around the Block
Citation Text:
Minichiello T. Around the Block. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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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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