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  1. Trail of medical missteps in a Peace Corps death. | PSNet

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    March 29, 2017 - April 11, 2018 What a doctor may miss by reaching for the MRI first. … August 10, 2016 Using the web or an app instead of seeing a doctor?

  2. Individualized, Multi-Media Materials in Spanish and English Help Seniors Manage Medications and Communicate with Clinician Team (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SuccessStory072012_Lapane.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - completed a followup assessment: • Less than 20 percent of participants reported asking their doctor … • Even fewer (less than 10 percent) reported asking the doctor about side effects or telling the … doctor about problems with their medications at each visit … specialist]  communicate,  because  you  don’ t  go  to  the  specialist  unless  your  primar y  doctor

  3. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Aged 5 Years or Younger (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/dHBxfHscnw-SSdmjgNQYC3
    July 01, 2015 - language delays and disorders usually consists of brief surveys completed by parents or given by a doctor … have any concerns or questions about your child’s speech or language development, talk to your child’s doctor … /www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/ http://www.healthfinder.gov/HealthTopics/Category/parenting/doctor-visits … watch-for-signs-of-speech-or-language-delay#take-action_4 http://www.healthfinder.gov/HealthTopics/Category/parenting/doctor-visits

  4. Five simple steps to avoid becoming a medical mystery. | PSNet

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    December 20, 2017 - April 11, 2018 What a doctor may miss by reaching for the MRI first. … October 12, 2018 The doctor doesn't listen to her.

  5. Lessons from America's safest hospitals. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2016 - November 23, 2016 Is a tired doctor a safe doctor?

  6. Informed or Misled? | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - However, they may help to interpret relevant law and inform the standard of care provided by the doctor … This requires the doctor to provide information to the patient and the patient to have sufficient mental … Nevertheless, patients have successfully sued for damages in cases in which the doctor had not done what … the patient had asked.( 7 ) In addition, a duty remains for the doctor to inform the patient and repeat … providing treatment and requires the patient to make a choice based on information provided by the doctor

  7. Why doctors still offer treatments that may not help. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2016 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Using the web or an app instead of seeing a doctor … November 6, 2019 One doctor. 25 deaths. How could it have happened?

  8. Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)

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    69 should make an individual decision about whether to be screened after a conversation with their doctor … Men should discuss the benefits and harms of screening with their doctor, so they can make the best … How often does the Task Force recommend that men have this discussion about screening with their doctor … However, we encourage men to continue to have conversations about screening with their doctor over … about those benefits and harms, so they can make the right choice for themselves, together with their doctor

  9. Whistle-blowing nurse is acquitted in Texas. | PSNet

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    May 28, 2008 - February 12, 2016 Using the web or an app instead of seeing a doctor? … July 20, 2016 One doctor. 25 deaths. How could it have happened?

  10. The pain of wrong site surgery. | PSNet

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    November 28, 2016 - April 11, 2018 What a doctor may miss by reaching for the MRI first. … August 13, 2008 Doctor uses 'pre-flight' checklist.

  11. Difficulty identifying Alzheimer's makes misdiagnosis easy. | PSNet

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    January 30, 2019 - April 29, 2020 Using the web or an app instead of seeing a doctor? … July 20, 2016 ER doctor discusses role in Ebola patient's initial misdiagnosis.

  12. Looking to the future of patient safety. | PSNet

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    February 13, 2018 - August 10, 2016 Using the web or an app instead of seeing a doctor? … August 21, 2013 What a new doctor learned about medical mistakes from her Mom's death

  13. Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications for Patient Safety (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017258-gardner-final-report-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Agitation or Mania “Since the last doctor visit or phone check up, have you had changes in mood, … “Since the last doctor visit or phone check up, have you noticed any new problem behaviors, changes … Aggression / Anger “Since the last doctor visit or phone check up, have you been a lot more angry … “Since the last doctor visit or phone check up, has your child been a lot more angry, irritable, or … “Since the last doctor visit or phone check up, have there been any other new or unusual changes in

  14. Junior doctors' shifts and sleep deprivation. | PSNet

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    October 16, 2012 - Commentary Junior doctors' shifts and sleep deprivation. Citation Text: Murray A, Pounder R, Mather H, et al. Junior doctors' shifts and sleep deprivation. BMJ. 2005;330(7505):1404. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote ta…

  15. Doctors' handovers in hospitals: a literature review. | PSNet

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    February 29, 2012 - Review Doctors' handovers in hospitals: a literature review. Citation Text: Raduma-Tomàs MA, Flin R, Yule S, et al. Doctors' handovers in hospitals: a literature review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(2):128-33. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2009.034389. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

  16. When doctors get the wrong patient. | PSNet

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    December 14, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article When doctors get the wrong patient. Citation Text: When doctors get the wrong patient. Whitman E. Mod Healthc. September 25, 2016. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twit…

  17. The phantom menace of sleep-deprived doctors. | PSNet

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    February 06, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The phantom menace of sleep-deprived doctors. Citation Text: The phantom menace of sleep-deprived doctors. Sanghavi D. New York Times Magazine. August 5, 2011. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  18. Doctors say they need protection to apologize. | PSNet

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    August 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Doctors say they need protection to apologize. Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL November 14, 2007 View more articles from the same authors…

  19. For doctors, diagnosing gets a technological boost. | PSNet

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    May 18, 2005 - Newspaper/Magazine Article For doctors, diagnosing gets a technological boost. Citation Text: For doctors, diagnosing gets a technological boost. Donaghue E. USA Today. September 5, 2007. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  20. Junior doctors' reflections on patient safety. | PSNet

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    July 15, 2015 - Study Junior doctors' reflections on patient safety. Citation Text: Ahmed M, Arora S, Carley S, et al. Junior doctors' reflections on patient safety. Postgrad Med J. 2012;88(1037):125-9. doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2011-130301. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed…
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