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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-frail-older-patients
November 26, 2019 - the chronic medications that they are already taking and any new medications we add during an acute episode
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-heidi-wald-md
November 26, 2019 - the chronic medications that they are already taking and any new medications we add during an acute episode
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866995/psn-pdf
October 30, 2024 - A Cognitive and Communication Blind Spot Contributes
to Permanent Paralysis
October 30, 2024
Utter GH. A Cognitive and Communication Blind Spot Contributes to Permanent Paralysis. PSNet
[internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-and-communication-blind-spot-contributes-permanent-paralysis
Disclosur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tough-call-addressing-errors-previous-providers
July 17, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Tough Call: Addressing Errors From Previous Providers
Citation Text:
Martinez W, Hickson GB. Tough Call: Addressing Errors From Previous Providers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpatrick-s-romano-md-mph
July 10, 2024 - In Conversation with...Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH
November 1, 2010
Citation Text:
In Conversation with..Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2010.In Conversation with...Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Rese…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-325
January 07, 2022 - January 19, 2022 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, report…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-326
January 07, 2022 - January 26, 2022 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, report…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/compare-and-contrast
July 16, 2019 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Compare and Contrast
Citation Text:
Cho KC, Chertow GM. Compare and Contrast. 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/inadequate-anesthesia-preparation-leading-difficult-intubation-and-severe-hypoxemia
January 29, 2021 - Inadequate Anesthesia Preparation Leading to Difficult Intubation and Severe Hypoxemia
Citation Text:
Bohringer C. Inadequate Anesthesia Preparation Leading to Difficult Intubation and Severe Hypoxemia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/under_pressure.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx
Spotlight
Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation
Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the June 2023 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74713/psn-pdf
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/sites/default/files/2022-01/final_spotlight_stacked_opioid_administration_01.03.2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Patient Safety Events Involving Opioid
Dose Stacking
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the January 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: Hollie Porras, PharmD, BCPS and Cathy Lammers…
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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/when-lytes-go-out-case-inpatient-cardiac-arrest
February 01, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest
Citation Text:
Stripe B, Zuidema D. When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72689/psn-pdf
January 29, 2021 - But See the Patient First
January 29, 2021
Sinigayan VR. But See the Patient First. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/see-patient-first
The Case
A 55-year-old man with acute myeloid leukemia presented to the emergency department (ED) with a chief
complaint of fever. Five days previously, he…
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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/dropping-new-lows
December 18, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Dropping to New Lows
Citation Text:
Juang PC, Kulasa K. Dropping to New Lows. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-occult-hemothorax-following-complicated-central-line
April 01, 2008 - Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion Leads to Cardiac Arrest
Citation Text:
Raff G, Goudy B. Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion Leads to Cardiac Arrest. PSNet [internet]. Rockvil…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pregnant-danger
January 12, 2011 - Pregnant With Danger
Citation Text:
Pearlman MD, Desmond JS. Pregnant With Danger. 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/node/49478/psn-pdf
April 01, 2005 - Compare and Contrast
April 1, 2005
Cho KC, Chertow GM. Compare and Contrast. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/compare-and-contrast
Case Objectives
Define contrast nephropathy (CN)
List risk factors for CN
Implement pharmacologic strategies for CN prophylaxis
Follow an algorithm for CN risk …