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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/spotlight_case_delayed_symptomatic_subdural_hematoma_slides.pptx
January 01, 2024 - Dangerous mechanism (i.e., pedestrian struck by motor vehicle, occupant ejected from motor vehicle, or fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-twist-or-dare-we-say-patch
April 03, 2024 - To date, such cost-benefit studies have tended to fall on the side of benefit.( 29,30 ) This case illustrates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/see-patient-first
September 27, 2023 - 2) activation of a code or rapid response, 3) a significant change in clinical status, 4) a patient fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837748/psn-pdf
August 05, 2022 - readmitted 10 days later with another episode of severe
hypoglycemia and a humeral fracture caused by a fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867357/psn-pdf
December 18, 2024 - tube (ETT) placement was confirmed by auscultation of breath sounds and observation of chest rise and
fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60856/psn-pdf
August 26, 2020 - admitted to a major trauma center for a pathologic pelvic fracture
(secondary to osteoporosis) after a fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-good-report-card-unintended-consequences-public-reporting-hospital-quality
October 01, 2004 - reporting hospital-specific mortality following coronary bypass surgery, mortality rates were observed to fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49806/psn-pdf
September 01, 2017 - Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed
Treatment
September 1, 2017
Cable CA, Murphy DJ, Martin GS. Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed Treatment. PSNet
[internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failed-interpretation-screening-tool-delayed-treatment
The Case
An 88-year-old man present…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49754/psn-pdf
February 01, 2016 - Picking Up the Cause of the Stroke
February 1, 2016
Chopra V. Picking Up the Cause of the Stroke. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/picking-cause-stroke
The Case
A 62-year-old man with poorly controlled diabetes was transferred to a tertiary care center from a
community hospital for management…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diffusion-responsibility-leads-danger
November 08, 2013 - Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger
Citation Text:
Balcezak TJ, Deshpande O. Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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March 24, 2025 - Clinical Areas
Scroll down to search or browse using Clinical Area if you would like to explore PSNet by the healthcare profession, such as the nurse care or medical specialty, featured in the resources.
Latest by Clinical Areas
In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wandering-floors-safety-and-security-risks-patient-wandering
August 21, 2007 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering
Citation Text:
Smith TA. Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Huma…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49594/psn-pdf
December 01, 2009 - Standard Deviations
December 1, 2009
Sabin JE. Standard Deviations. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/standard-deviations
Case Objectives
Understand the safety risks associated with patients being discharged against medical advice
(AMA).
Recognize safety risks associated with being part of a …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33788/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD
June 1, 2015
In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-christine-cassel-md
Editor's note: Christine Cassel, MD, is President and CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF). Dr.
Cassel, one of the foun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cyp450-drugs-expect-unexpected
October 19, 2022 - CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected
Citation Text:
Gonzalez CJ. CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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February 01, 2017 - The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes
February 1, 2017
Easty AC. The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hazards-distraction-ticking-all-ehr-boxes
Case Objectives
List the goals of having order sets in the electronic health record…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/advance-alert-monitor-program-automated-early-warning-system-adults-risk-hospital
October 30, 2024 - Advance Alert Monitor Program: An Automated Early Warning System for Adults At Risk for In-Hospital Clinical Deterioration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/other-hand
December 12, 2012 - On the Other Hand
Citation Text:
Henneman EA. On the Other Hand. 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/poor-prognosis
March 15, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Poor Prognosis
Citation Text:
Lamont EB. Poor Prognosis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mistaken-dose-naloxone
March 21, 2009 - A Mistaken Dose of Naloxone
Citation Text:
Cutler E, Gunawardena D. A Mistaken Dose of Naloxone . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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