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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866265/psn-pdf
July 31, 2024 - Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to
Medication Error During Patient Transport
July 31, 2024
MacDowell P, McGee E. Misplaced Vial: Medication Kit Variability Contributes to Medication Error During
Patient Transport. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-vial-medicatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49824/psn-pdf
March 01, 2018 - Missing ECG and Missed Diagnosis Lead to Dangerous
Delay
March 1, 2018
O'Connor RE. Missing ECG and Missed Diagnosis Lead to Dangerous Delay. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-ecg-and-missed-diagnosis-lead-dangerous-delay
The Case
A 35-year-old woman with no prior cardiac history calle…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49730/psn-pdf
April 01, 2015 - Transition to Nowhere
April 1, 2015
Farrell TW. Transition to Nowhere. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transition-nowhere
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of prostate cancer, poorly controlled myotonic dystrophy, hypertension,
and chronic kidney disease was admitted to the hospital …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.284_slideshow.ppt
November 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Transfusion Overload
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This presentation is based on the November 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Manish S. Patel, MD, and Jeffrey L. Carson, MD, of UMDNJ−Robert Wood …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49439/psn-pdf
March 01, 2004 - Lethal Cap
March 1, 2004
Schillinger D. Lethal Cap. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lethal-cap
The Case
A 9-month-old child was seen by her pediatrician for a fever and decreased appetite. She was found to
have otitis media and was prescribed amoxicillin. The doctor gave the first dose to th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33615/psn-pdf
June 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD
June 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd
Editor's Note: Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, is Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for
Innova…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49520/psn-pdf
September 01, 2006 - DNR in the OR and Afterwards
September 1, 2006
Lo B. DNR in the OR and Afterwards. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dnr-or-and-afterwards
The Case
An 85-year-old woman with dementia took a mechanical fall at her skilled nursing facility (SNF) and
suffered a fractured femur. After initial eval…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49781/psn-pdf
January 01, 2017 - Hazards of Loading Doses
January 1, 2017
Mucksavage JJ, Tesoro EP. Hazards of Loading Doses. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hazards-loading-doses
The Case
A 40-year-old woman was recently discharged after a prolonged hospitalization for seizures and a cardiac
arrest. Two days after discharg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-care-and-quality-life-balancing-patient-safety-and-physician-burnout
September 27, 2023 - Commentary
Quality of care and quality of life: balancing patient safety and physician burnout.
Citation Text:
Minkoff H, O'Brien J, Berkowitz R. Quality of care and quality of life: balancing patient safety and physician burnout. Obstet Gynecol. 2024;144(3):e50-e55. doi:10.1097/aog.0000…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/revealing-and-resolving-patient-safety-defects-impact-leadership-walkrounds-frontline
June 16, 2011 - Study
Revealing and resolving patient safety defects: the impact of leadership WalkRounds on frontline caregiver assessments of patient safety.
Citation Text:
Frankel A, Grillo SP, Pittman M, et al. Revealing and resolving patient safety defects: the impact of leadership WalkRounds on …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/views-nurses-and-other-health-and-social-care-workers-use-assistive-humanoid-and-animal
July 27, 2022 - Review
Emerging Classic
Views of nurses and other health and social care workers on the use of assistive humanoid and animal-like robots in health and social care: a scoping review.
Citation Text:
Papadopoulos I, Koulouglioti C, Ali S. Views of nurses and other …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transfusion-related-errors-and-associated-adverse-reactions-and-blood-product-wastage
September 23, 2020 - Study
Transfusion-related errors and associated adverse reactions and blood product wastage as reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network Hemovigilance Module, 2014-2022.
Citation Text:
Chavez Ortiz JL, Griffin I, Kazakova SV, et al. Transfusion‐related errors and associated adve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residents-responsibility-and-error-how-residents-learn-navigate-intersection
August 21, 2019 - Study
Residents, responsibility, and error: how residents learn to navigate the intersection.
Citation Text:
Shepherd L, Chilton S, Cristancho SM. Residents, responsibility, and error: how residents learn to navigate the intersection. Acad Med. 2023;98(8):934-940. doi:10.1097/acm.0000000…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-related-hospital-deaths-england-thematic-analysis-incidents-reported-national
October 31, 2014 - Study
Patient-safety–related hospital deaths in England: thematic analysis of incidents reported to a national database, 2010–2012.
Citation Text:
Donaldson LJ, Panesar S, Darzi A. Patient-safety-related hospital deaths in England: thematic analysis of incidents reported to a national da…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-handheld-computer-application-voluntary-medication-event-reporting-inpatient-nurses-and
February 16, 2011 - Study
Use of a handheld computer application for voluntary medication event reporting by inpatient nurses and physicians.
Citation Text:
Dollarhide AW, Rutledge T, Weinger MB, et al. Use of a handheld computer application for voluntary medication event reporting by inpatient nurses and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-prevalence-intraoperative-adverse-events-two-academic-hospitals-after-implementation
August 09, 2017 - Study
Trends in the prevalence of intraoperative adverse events at two academic hospitals after implementation of a mandatory reporting system.
Citation Text:
Wanderer JP, Gratch DM, St Jacques P, et al. Trends in the Prevalence of Intraoperative Adverse Events at Two Academic Hospitals …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-medicine-physicians-perspectives-diagnostic-accuracy-neurology-qualitative-study
July 21, 2021 - Study
Emergency medicine physicians' perspectives on diagnostic accuracy in neurology: a qualitative study.
Citation Text:
Liberman AL, Cheng NT, Friedman BW, et al. Emergency medicine physicians’ perspectives on diagnostic accuracy in neurology: a qualitative study. Diagnosis (Berl). 20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/application-global-trigger-tool-systematic-review
December 06, 2023 - Review
The application of the Global Trigger Tool: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Hibbert PD, Molloy CJ, Hooper TD, et al. The application of the Global Trigger Tool: a systematic review. Int J Qual Health Care. 2016;28(6):640-649. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzw115.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/natural-language-processing-and-its-implications-future-medication-safety-narrative-review
December 21, 2014 - Review
Emerging Classic
Natural language processing and its implications for the future of medication safety: a narrative review of recent advances and challenges.
Citation Text:
Wong A, Plasek JM, Montecalvo SP, et al. Natural Language Processing and Its Implic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-events-and-negligence-hospitalized-patients-results-harvard-medical
February 18, 2011 - Study
Classic
Incidence of adverse events and negligence in hospitalized patients. Results of the Harvard Medical Practice Study I.
Citation Text:
Brennan TA, Leape LL, Laird NM, et al. Incidence of Adverse Events and Negligence in Hospitalized Patients. N Eng…