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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49765/psn-pdf
August 21, 2016 - Cognitive Overload in the ICU
August 21, 2016
Patel VL, Buchman TG. Cognitive Overload in the ICU. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-overload-icu
Case Objectives
Identify the role of cognitive overload—especially interruptions—in compromising quality of care and
patient safety.
List…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/e-cigarette-explosion-patient-room
March 15, 2023 - E-cigarette Explosion in a Patient Room
Citation Text:
Benowitz NL. E-cigarette Explosion in a Patient Room. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49615/psn-pdf
December 01, 2010 - The Forgotten Turn
December 1, 2010
Barbour S. The Forgotten Turn. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-turn
Case Objectives
Describe the six stages of pressure ulceration per the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel.
List risk factors for the development of pressure ulcers in hospita…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49579/psn-pdf
March 21, 2009 - All in the History
March 21, 2009
Fee C. All in the History. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/all-history
Case Objectives
Describe the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) and understand that it
does not apply to transfers to emergency departments from non-acute care faci…
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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/node/866992/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People
Who Use Substances
October 30, 2024
Salisbury-Afshar E, Gale B, Mossburg S. Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who
Use Substances . PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/harm-reduction-strategies-improve-safety-people-w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865412/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus with a Psychiatric Presentation
March 27, 2024
Bourgeois JA, Xiong G. Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with a
Psychiatric Presentation. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-and-treatmen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49648/psn-pdf
March 01, 2012 - Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call
March 1, 2012
Mourad M, Rennke S. Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/postdischarge-follow-phone-call
Case Objectives
Understand why preventing readmissions through postdischarge phone calls is important.
Describe evidence su…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pseudo-obstruction-real-perforation
April 01, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation
Citation Text:
Paski SC, Dominitz JA. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/double-never-event-wrong-patient-and-wrong-side
August 20, 2018 - A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side.
Citation Text:
Bellini A, Salcedo ES. A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33784/psn-pdf
April 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… David Urbach, MD, MSc
April 1, 2015
In Conversation With… David Urbach, MD, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-urbach-md-msc
Editor's note: Dr. David Urbach is Professor of Surgery and Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
at the University…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33770/psn-pdf
August 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH
August 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-urmimala-sarkar-md-mph
Editor's note: Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH, is associate professor of medicine at the University of
California, S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49486/psn-pdf
August 21, 2005 - Impatient Inpatient Dosing
August 21, 2005
White RH. Impatient Inpatient Dosing. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impatient-inpatient-dosing
Case Objectives
Appreciate the challenges of initiating warfarin therapy in the hospitalized patient
Understand the fundamental pharmacology of warfarin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33843/psn-pdf
October 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Jeffrey Starke, MD
October 1, 2017
In Conversation With… Jeffrey Starke, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jeffrey-starke-md
Editor's note: Dr. Starke is Professor of Pediatrics–Infectious Disease at Baylor College of Medicine and
served as Infection…
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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/node/49846/psn-pdf
November 01, 2018 - Supervision and Entrustment in Clinical Training:
Protecting Patients, Protecting Trainees
November 1, 2018
Cate O ten-. Supervision and Entrustment in Clinical Training: Protecting Patients, Protecting Trainees.
PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/supervision-and-entrustment-clinical-training-pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49807/psn-pdf
October 01, 2017 - Translating From Normal to Abnormal
October 1, 2017
Turner AM. Translating From Normal to Abnormal. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/translating-normal-abnormal
Case Objectives
Define limited English proficiency.
Understand the principal approaches to machine translation.
Review the way mach…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-ambulatory-care-setting
April 27, 2022 - Annual Perspective
Patient Safety in the Ambulatory Care Setting
August 5, 2022
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Schiff G, Mossburg SE, Dowell P, et al. Patient Safety in the Ambulatory Care Setting. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/defensive-medicine-glowing-pain
November 01, 2012 - While no national study has been conducted, Reynolds and colleagues published one of the first credible estimates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49793/psn-pdf
May 01, 2017 - Hemolysis Holdup
May 1, 2017
Lehman CM. Hemolysis Holdup. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hemolysis-holdup
The Case
A 72-year-old man with congestive heart failure due to nonischemic cardiomyopathy, stage 3 chronic
kidney disease, atrial fibrillation, and type 2 diabetes mellitus presented t…