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  1. In Conversation with...Dean Schillinger, MD | PSNet

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    March 01, 2009 - Francisco, Director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, and Chief of the California Diabetes Prevention … thinking about the period of time between visits as an opportunity to be proactive before patients fall … Medication errors in chemotherapy: incidence, types and involvement of patients in prevention

  2. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety | PSNet

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    March 22, 2009 - Francisco, Director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, and Chief of the California Diabetes Prevention … thinking about the period of time between visits as an opportunity to be proactive before patients fall … Medication errors in chemotherapy: incidence, types and involvement of patients in prevention

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 29, 2024 - Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. May 29, 2024 Olson APJ. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/managing-complexity-diagnosis-life-threatening-…

  4. Delirium or Dementia? | PSNet

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    September 27, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Delirium or Dementia? Citation Text: Rudolph JL. Delirium or Dementia?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2009 - Often, individuals feel that their complaints fall into a black hole, are not taken seriously, or will

  6. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. | PSNet

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    September 25, 2019 - SPOTLIGHT CASE CME/MOC Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. Citation Text: Olson APJ. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): A…

  7. Diagnostic Errors: A New Chapter in Patient Safety Science, Policy, and Practice | PSNet

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    January 01, 2016 - First, diagnostic errors are often confused with errors of screening, prevention, and management and … One is that diagnostic errors are not quite as obvious as a fall or a medication error.

  8. Intubation Mishap | PSNet

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    April 26, 2023 - In general, events which fall in the A to C categories (intermediate to high risk and moderate to severe

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - One is that diagnostic errors are not quite as obvious as a fall or a medication error.

  10. Building Systems Citizenship in Health Professions Education: The Continued Call for Health Systems Science Curricula | PSNet

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    February 01, 2019 - these lessons for trainees in the actual clinical environment, the education will transiently rise and fall … Patterns of disrespectful physician behavior at an academic medical center: implications for training, prevention

  11. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - Most fall somewhere between these extremes.   … Suicide Prevention. Website: http://www.jointcommission.org . Accessed February 3, 2020.

  12. Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient Safety | PSNet

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    March 01, 2018 - One example would be care bundles for central line infection prevention.

  13. In Conversation With… Linda Aiken, PhD, RN | PSNet

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    March 01, 2018 - One example would be care bundles for central line infection prevention.

  14. In Conversation with…William B. Munier, MD, MBA | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - In Conversation with…William B. Munier, MD, MBA July 1, 2011  Also Read an Essay Citation Text: In Conversation with…William B. Munier, MD, MBA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Service…

  15. Culture Clash No More: Integration and Coordination of Disease Treatment and Palliative Care | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - The patient re-presented to the ED after a fall at home. He had been living independently.

  16. Periodic Issue | PSNet

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    January 04, 2024 - January 24, 2024 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…

  17. In Conversation with...Albert Wu, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - on whether those solutions were adopted and whether or not they were effective, that's where things fall

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 08, 2022 - Medication Safety Events Related to Diagnostic Imaging July 8, 2022 Sanchez L, Porras H, Lammers C. Medication Safety Events Related to Diagnostic Imaging. PSNet [internet]. 2022. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-safety-events-related-diagnostic-imaging The Cases Case #1: A 42-year-old woman admitted with…

  19. The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes | PSNet

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    April 09, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes Citation Text: Easty AC. The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. Copy Citation …

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 27, 2024 - Navigating Chaos: Fatal Iatrogenic Liver Injury in a Patient Admitted for Leg Fractures March 27, 2024 Loseth C. Navigating Chaos: Fatal Iatrogenic Liver Injury in a Patient Admitted for Leg Fractures. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/navigating-chaos-fatal-iatrogenic-liver-injury-patient-admi…
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