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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33777/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive
Partners in the Transformation of Health Care
January 1, 2015
Plsek PE. Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive Partners in the Transformation of Health
Care. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/innovation-and-lean-thinking-mutually…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49652/psn-pdf
May 01, 2012 - Double Dose at Transfer
May 1, 2012
Hackman JL. Double Dose at Transfer. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/double-dose-transfer
The Case
A 74-year-old man with history of diabetes and hypertension was admitted to the emergency department
(ED) for left lower extremity pain, swelling, and erythe…
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December 15, 2024 - Alert Fatigue
December 15, 2024
Alert Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/alert-fatigue
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in 2024.
Bac…
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April 27, 2022 - Readmissions and Adverse Events After Discharge
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Readmissions and Adverse Events After Discharge. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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October 27, 2021 - Falls
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Falls. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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December 01, 2013 - UME level, the Association of American Medical Colleges has defined the ability to "identify system failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdonald-norman-phd
November 01, 2006 - January 5, 2017
Preventing adverse events caused by emergency electrical power system failures
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September 01, 2006 - However, it will surely take time and patience, as these changes will bring as many failures as successes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-blumenthal-md-mpp-0
March 27, 2024 - more and more to consumer-mediated exchange as a way to get past those disincentives, those market failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/two-cases-retained-vaginal-packing-when-writing-order-not-enough
September 01, 2003 - like there is something still inside me. "
The second case illustrates the consequences of process failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60721/psn-pdf
July 21, 2020 - immediate attention, as well as ensuring there are options available to
patients so that technical failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866578/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of
Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy
August 28, 2024
Newton B, Seitz R. Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy.
PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-wait-collect-accurate-weight-case-subtherapeutic-insul…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865309/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - A Stable Airway? Fatal Airway Occlusion After Inadequate
Post-Tracheostomy Care
May 29, 2024
Gould E, Craddock K, Le Tellier T, et al. A Stable Airway? Fatal Airway Occlusion After Inadequate Post-
Tracheostomy Care. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/stable-airway-fatal-airway-occlusion-after-i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49431/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity
January 1, 2004
Graber ML. Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity
Case Objectives
Appreciate the challenges of diagnosing aortic dissection
Describe a Bayesian approach to dia…
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May 05, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Consequences of Medical Overuse
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Morgan DJ, Foy AJ. Consequences of Medical Overuse. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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January 01, 2020 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Fatal PCA Opioid-Induced
Respiratory Depression
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the May 2020 AHRQ
WebM&M Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
• Commentary by: Sarina Fazio, PhD, RN and Rachelle
Firestone, PharmD, BCCCP
o Editors in Chie…
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December 02, 2020 - Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
Citation Text:
Kabrhel C, Aaronson E. Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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September 27, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Challenging Case of Multiple Suicide Attempts in a Complex Patient with Psychiatric Comorbidities.
Citation Text:
Bourgeois JA, Xiong G. Challenging Case of Multiple Suicide Attempts in a Complex Patient with Psychiatric Comorbidities.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for …
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April 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM
April 1, 2018
In Conversation With… Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-harlan-krumholz-md-sm
Editor's note: Dr. Krumholz, Harold H. Hines, Jr. Professor of Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine and
Directo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49553/psn-pdf
January 01, 2008 - Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of
Positive Blood Cultures
January 1, 2008
Weinstein MP. Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures. PSNet
[internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/contaminated-or-not-guidelines-interpretation-positive-blood-cultures
The…