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  1. Be Picky about your PICCs—Fragmented Care and Poor Communication at Discharge Leads to a PICC without a Plan. | PSNet

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    July 19, 2023 - Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

  2. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - Patients should lie supine during the exam to avoid vasovagal reactions that could lead to falls and

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2024 - testing.18 In looking at the second case through the lens of preventing medical errors, this likely falls

  4. Antiseizure Medication Disorder | PSNet

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    April 01, 2006 - Two common approaches are either to (i) order an unbound phenytoin level to see whether it falls within

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2016 - Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis October 1, 2016 Levy MM. Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lapse-antibiotics-leads-sepsis The Case A 34-year-old near-term pregnant woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain, fevers, and short…

  6. Hold the tPA | PSNet

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    July 29, 2020 - Hold the tPA Citation Text: Fagan SC. Hold the tPA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Dow…

  7. Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places | PSNet

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    June 16, 2021 - Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places Citation Text: Manias E. Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2004 - Inadvertent Castration January 1, 2004 Calland FJ. Inadvertent Castration. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-castration The Case An 83-year-old man presented with a left groin mass, "which had been there for years" but had recently increased in size. The patient described persisten…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2017 - A Potent Medication Administered in a Not So Viable Route January 1, 2017 Loubani O. A Potent Medication Administered in a Not So Viable Route. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/potent-medication-administered-not-so-viable-route The Case A 55-year-old man with history of nonischemic cardiomyop…

  10. Geisinger’s Outpatient Addiction Medicine Specialty Program Uses Data-Driven Decision Making and MAT to Reduce Mortality Rates | PSNet

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    October 30, 2024 - Geisinger’s Outpatient Addiction Medicine Specialty Program Uses Data-Driven Decision Making and MAT to Reduce Mortality Rates Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL February 9, 2021 …

  11. Wrong Route for Nutrients | PSNet

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    September 04, 2010 - Wrong Route for Nutrients Citation Text: Scott-Cawiezell JR. Wrong Route for Nutrients. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endno…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2014 - Late Anemia Following Rh Disease in a Newborn March 1, 2014 Newman TB, Maisels JM. Late Anemia Following Rh Disease in a Newborn. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/late-anemia-following-rh-disease-newborn The Case A full-term neonate was delivered uneventfully to an Rh-negative woman who had re…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2006 - Team Training: Classroom Training vs. High-Fidelity Simulation March 1, 2006 Pratt SD, PSachs B. Team Training: Classroom Training vs. High-Fidelity Simulation. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/team-training-classroom-training-vs-high-fidelity-simulation Point–Counterpoint Editor's Note…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2013 - Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient April 1, 2013 Weiss AP, Rosenbaum JF. Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/acute-care-admission-behavioral-health-patient The Case A 25-year-old man presented to the emergency department (E…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2017 - Add-on Case and the Missing Checklist August 1, 2017 Catchpole K. Add-on Case and the Missing Checklist. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/add-case-and-missing-checklist The Case A 65-year-old woman was admitted for evaluation of abdominal pain and weight loss. Based on diagnostic data and ima…

  16. DNR in the OR and Afterwards | PSNet

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    July 01, 2003 - DNR in the OR and Afterwards Citation Text: Lo B. DNR in the OR and Afterwards. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagge…

  17. In Conversation With… Susan E. Skochelak, MD, PhD | PSNet

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    February 01, 2019 - of these patient safety concerns, many studies have suggested the United States health care system falls

  18. AHRQ PSNet Annual Perspective: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patient Safety | PSNet

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    August 31, 2020 - January 1, 2016 Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls

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

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    February 01, 2019 - of these patient safety concerns, many studies have suggested the United States health care system falls

  20. In Conversation With… Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH | PSNet

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    May 01, 2013 - the adoption of evidence-based guidelines, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections and falls
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