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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2003 - The Missing Suction Tip November 1, 2003 Thomas EJ, Moore FA. The Missing Suction Tip. PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-suction-tip Case Objectives Identify the risk factors for retained foreign bodies. Understand methods used to prevent and identify retained foreign bodies. Apprecia…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2014 - African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned December 1, 2014 Syed SS. African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/african-partnerships-patient-safety-lessons-learned Perspective In the last 6 years I have had the privilege of sha…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2014 - Medical Devices in the "Wild" December 1, 2014 Gurses AP, Doyle PA. Medical Devices in the "Wild". PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medical-devices-wild The Case A 75-year-old man with a history of congestive heart failure (CHF), coronary artery disease, diabetes, chronic pain, arthritis, and…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc September 1, 2014 In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-rosemary-gibson-msc Editor's note: Rosemary Gibson, MSc, is Senior Advisor to The Hastings Center and an editor for JAMA Internal Medicin…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 02, 2005 - Around the Block March 1, 2005 Minichiello T. Around the Block. PSNet [internet]. 2005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/around-block The Case A 77-year-old woman with multiple medical problems was admitted to the hospital for an elective knee replacement. The orthopedic surgeon, recognizing the risk of deep vein th…

  6. The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment | PSNet

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    June 01, 2018 - The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment Citation Text: Katznelson J. The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. …

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2009 - Danger in Disruption October 1, 2009 Fontaine DK. Danger in Disruption. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/danger-disruption The Case A 23-month-old toddler was severely dehydrated after vomiting due to gastric outlet obstruction. She had metabolic alkalosis (pH = 7.58), and her last peripheral…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2017 - Workplace Safety in Health Care January 1, 2017 Simon RW, Canacari EG. Workplace Safety in Health Care. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/workplace-safety-health-care Perspective The patient safety movement has highlighted the risks that patients face when receiving health care. But, impo…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Don't Pick the PICC July 1, 2018 McGill RL. Don't Pick the PICC. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-pick-picc The Case A 63-year-old man with diabetes mellitus complicated by retinopathy, neuropathy, and nephropathy; glaucoma; and stage IV chronic kidney disease was admitted to the hospita…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2006 - Urinary Retention Dilemma November 1, 2006 Joseph AC. Urinary Retention Dilemma. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/urinary-retention-dilemma The Case Following an elective thyroidectomy, a 56-year-old man with a history of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and urinary hesitancy returned to th…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2009 - In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA May 1, 2009 In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA. PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withwilliam-b-weeks-md-mba Editor's note: William B. Weeks, MD, MBA, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and of Community and Family M…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2015 - Video to Improve Patient Safety: Clinical and Educational Uses May 1, 2015 Xiao Y, Mackenzie CF, Seagull JF. Video to Improve Patient Safety: Clinical and Educational Uses. PSNet [internet]. 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/video-improve-patient-safety-clinical-and-educational-uses Perspective Reports of…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2008 - Creation of a Medical Procedure Service to Improve Patient Safety March 1, 2008 Smith CC, CHuang G. Creation of a Medical Procedure Service to Improve Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/creation-medical-procedure-service-improve-patient-safety Perspective Introduction and …

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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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…

  15. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

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    March 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight Case Tough Call: Addressing Errors From Previous Providers 1 This presentation is based on the March 2014 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: William Martinez, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Medicine, …

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2014 - Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering June 1, 2014 Smith TA. Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wandering-floors-safety-and-security-risks-patient-wandering Case Objectives Define patie…

  17. Double Dosing, by the Rules | PSNet

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    February 03, 2010 - Double Dosing, by the Rules Citation Text: Cohen H. Double Dosing, by the Rules. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagg…

  18. Not All Headaches are Due to Migraine: Red Flags, Don’t Miss Diagnoses, and Diagnostic Pitfalls | PSNet

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    February 17, 2021 - Not All Headaches are Due to Migraine: Red Flags, Don’t Miss Diagnoses, and Diagnostic Pitfalls Citation Text: Olson APJ. Not All Headaches are Due to Migraine: Red Flags, Don’t Miss Diagnoses, and Diagnostic Pitfalls. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Departme…

  19. Patient Safety 101 | PSNet

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    January 16, 2025 - Patient Safety 101 Citation Text: Patient Safety 101. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS D…

  20. The Dangerous Detour | PSNet

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    November 28, 2018 - The Dangerous Detour Citation Text: Gibson J, HTaylor D. The Dangerous Detour. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged…
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