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March 01, 2005 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Citation Text:
Liu C. CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human S…
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July 28, 2021 - In Conversation With... James Augustine, MD
July 28, 2021
In Conversation With.. James Augustine, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-james-augustine-md
Editor’s Note: James Augustine, MD, is the National Director of Prehospital Strategy at US Acute Care
Solutions where he p…
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October 27, 2022 - Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from
Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine Operation Goes
Wrong.
October 27, 2022
Ahmed SM, Ali M. Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine
Operation Goes Wrong. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fecal-contamination-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/trocar_injury_final.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from
Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine
Operation Goes Wrong
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the October 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary…
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February 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Susan E. Skochelak, MD, PhD
February 1, 2019
In Conversation With… Susan E. Skochelak, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-susan-e-skochelak-md-phd
Editor's note: Dr. Skochelak is the Group Vice President for Medical Education at the American Medica…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33828/psn-pdf
March 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Mary Dixon-Woods, DPhil
March 1, 2017
In Conversation With… Mary Dixon-Woods, DPhil. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mary-dixon-woods-dphil
Editor's note: Dr. Dixon-Woods is RAND Professor of Health Services Research at Cambridge University
and Deputy …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49491/psn-pdf
September 01, 2005 - Time of Death?
September 1, 2005
Taekman JM, Wright MC. Time of Death? PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/time-death
The Case
An 80-year-old woman with multiple illnesses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),
was found pulseless and cyanotic in her hospital bed. A code was ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49611/psn-pdf
October 01, 2010 - The Deadly Duo
October 1, 2010
Maldonado JR. The Deadly Duo. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deadly-duo
The Case
A 29-year-old man with a history of depression and possible psychosis was found unconscious and
unresponsive at home and was brought to the emergency department. He was tachycardi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49831/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - Chest Pain in a Rural Hospital
June 1, 2018
MacKinney CA, Mohr NM. Chest Pain in a Rural Hospital. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chest-pain-rural-hospital
Case Objectives
Recognize that a significant proportion of the Unites States population receives care in rural safety
net emergency dep…
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November 16, 2022 - In Conversation With... Pascale Carayon, PhD and Nicole
Werner, PhD
November 16, 2022
In Conversation With.. Pascale Carayon, PhD and Nicole Werner, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-pascale-carayon-phd-and-nicole-werner-phd
Editor’s note: Dr. Pascale Carayon, PhD, is a p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-wait-collect-accurate-weight-case-subtherapeutic-insulin-therapy
July 01, 2008 - Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy
Citation Text:
Newton B, Seitz R. Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-cross-coverage
September 22, 2010 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Perils of Cross Coverage
Citation Text:
Farnan JM, Arora V. The Perils of Cross Coverage. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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April 08, 2019 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Risks of Absent Interoperability: Medication-Induced Hemolysis in a Patient With a Known Allergy
Citation Text:
Reider J. The Risks of Absent Interoperability: Medication-Induced Hemolysis in a Patient With a Known Allergy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/isolated-clot-real-error
December 01, 2013 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Isolated Clot, Real Error
Citation Text:
Parks A, Fang MC. Isolated Clot, Real Error. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/e-autopsye-biopsy-systematic-chart-review-increase-safety-and-diagnostic-accuracy
April 01, 2005 - The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: A Systematic Chart Review to Increase Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy Innovation
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October 28, 2020 - Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
Citation Text:
Zuidema D, Bagley B, Tan CL. Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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August 18, 2010 - Determining the state of knowledge for implementing the
Universal Protocol recommendations: an integrative
review of the literature.
August 18, 2010
Conrardy JA, Brenek B, Myers S. Determining the State of Knowledge for Implementing the Universal
Protocol Recommendations: An Integrative Review of the Literature. A…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41633/psn-pdf
January 01, 2013 - Determinants of success of quality improvement
collaboratives: what does the literature show?
December 31, 2012
Hulscher M, Schouten LMT, Grol R, et al. Determinants of success of quality improvement collaboratives:
what does the literature show? BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(1):19-31. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000651.
https…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40547/psn-pdf
June 29, 2011 - What context features might be important determinants of
the effectiveness of patient safety practice interventions?
June 29, 2011
Taylor SL, Dy SM, Foy R, et al. What context features might be important determinants of the effectiveness
of patient safety practice interventions? BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(7):611-7. doi:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47154/psn-pdf
May 23, 2018 - Comparison of military and civilian methods for
determining potentially preventable deaths: a systematic
review.
May 23, 2018
Janak JC, Sosnov JA, Bares JM, et al. Comparison of Military and Civilian Methods for Determining
Potentially Preventable Deaths: A Systematic Review. JAMA Surg. 2018;153(4):367-375.
doi:1…