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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/strongyloides-hidden-traveler-and-potentially-lethal-missed-diagnosis
August 25, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal Missed Diagnosis.
Citation Text:
Carlile N, Smith CL, Maguire JH, et al. Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal Missed Diagnosis.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-diagnosis-addisons-disease-adolescent-presenting-fatigue
October 28, 2020 - Missed Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease in Adolescent Presenting with Fatigue.
Citation Text:
Jimenez S, Crossen S. Missed Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease in Adolescent Presenting with Fatigue.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-sepsis-management-due-ambiguous-allergy
January 13, 2021 - Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy
Citation Text:
Blumenthal K. Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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December 31, 2024 - Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
with Hypertensive Emergency
December 31, 2024
Lee J, Fernilius J, Frick W. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive
Emergency. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-acute-decompensated-heart-failure-hyperte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/physical-diagnosis-lost-art
January 17, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art?
Citation Text:
Thompson GR, Verghese A. Physical Diagnosis: A Lost Art?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/aspergillus-mediastinitis-endocarditis-pediatric-patient-complicating-cardiac-surgery-and
November 16, 2022 - Aspergillus Mediastinitis & Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient Complicating Cardiac Surgery and Bedside Chest Closure.
Citation Text:
Partridge E, Dodson D, Reilly M, et al. Aspergillus Mediastinitis & Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient Complicating Cardiac Surgery and Bedside Chest Closure.. PSNet [inter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-whose-job-it
May 01, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Medication Reconciliation: Whose Job Is It?
Citation Text:
Poon EG. Medication Reconciliation: Whose Job Is It?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anticoagulation-held-too-long
April 01, 2008 - Anticoagulation: Held Too Long
Citation Text:
Dunn AS. Anticoagulation: Held Too Long. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pre-analytical-pitfalls-missing-and-mislabeled-specimens
April 18, 2018 - Pre-analytical pitfalls: Missing and mislabeled specimens
Citation Text:
Tran NK, Liu Y. Pre-analytical pitfalls: Missing and mislabeled specimens . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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November 29, 2023 - Implementing a Fall Prevention Program
Frances Healey, RN, PhD | December 1, 2011
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Citation Text:
Healey F. Implementing a Fall Prevention Program. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qualit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-delirium
February 13, 2014 - Mismanagement of Delirium
Citation Text:
Merrilees J, Lee KP. Mismanagement of Delirium. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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January 26, 2022 - Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking
January 26, 2022
Porras H, Lammers C. Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid Dose Stacking. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-events-involving-opioid-dose-stacking
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider ac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-vomit-gets-way-aspiration-resulting-death-during-endoscopy
March 18, 2020 - When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy
Citation Text:
Do T, Scott FJ. When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy. 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/node/49870/psn-pdf
August 10, 2019 - Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis
August 10, 2019
Pathipati MP, Richter JM. Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anemia-and-delayed-colon-cancer-diagnosis
Case Objectives
Describe the initial evaluation for iron deficiency anemia in elderly adults…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emr-entry-error-not-so-benign
July 01, 2012 - EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign
Citation Text:
Koppel R. EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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March 01, 2023 - Simulation Training
March 1, 2023
Edward JJ, Nichols A, Bakerjian D. Simulation Training. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/simulation-training
Originally published in 2014 by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco. Updated in
March 2023, by Jennifer J. Edwards, MS, RN, CHSE…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854849/psn-pdf
October 31, 2023 - “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the
Electronic Health Records
October 31, 2023
MacDonald S. “Copy and Paste” Notes and Autopopulated Text in the Electronic Health Records. PSNet
[internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/copy-and-paste-notes-and-autopopulated-text-electronic-health-record
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49519/psn-pdf
September 01, 2006 - Triple Handoff
September 1, 2006
Vidyarthi A. Triple Handoff. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triple-handoff
Case Objectives
Appreciate the prevalence of handoffs and sign out related errors.
Understand the key elements of a safe and effective written and verbal sign out.
List Kotter’s 8 st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/peripheral-iv-too-long
September 15, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Peripheral IV in Too Long
Citation Text:
Fang C-T. Peripheral IV in Too Long. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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February 01, 2023 - Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
February 1, 2023
Zuidema D, Bagley B, Tan CL. Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hospital-acquired-diabetic-ketoacidosis
The Cases
Case #1: A 46-year-old Hindi-speaking resident of a skilled nursing facility (SNF) …