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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49627/psn-pdf
June 01, 2011 - The ECG Is Not Normal
June 1, 2011
Zuger A. The ECG Is Not Normal. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ecg-not-normal
Case Objectives
State how frequently physicians care for family or relatives.
Describe the risks associated with caring for family members or relatives.
Appreciate some of the s…
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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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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/web-mm/around-block
March 04, 2020 - Around the Block
Citation Text:
Minichiello T. Around the Block. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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January 01, 2013 - Empty Handoff
September 1, 2012
Goldman A, Catchpole K. Empty Handoff. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empty-handoff
The Case
A 29-year-old man with "brittle diabetes" was admitted to the surgery service for incision and drainage of a
leg wound. The patient's medical history included chronic…
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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/33743/psn-pdf
December 01, 2012 - Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing
and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
December 1, 2012
Vasilevskis EE, Ely WE, Dittus RS. Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49783/psn-pdf
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/node/49497/psn-pdf
December 01, 2005 - Slippery Slide Into Life
December 1, 2005
Halamek LP. Slippery Slide Into Life. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/slippery-slide-life
The Case
A 25-year-old woman presented to the hospital in labor and at full gestation after receiving uncomplicated
prenatal care. A third-year obstetrics and g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49747/psn-pdf
December 01, 2015 - Harm From Alarm Fatigue
December 1, 2015
Pelter MM, Drew BJ. Harm From Alarm Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/harm-alarm-fatigue
Case Objectives
Define alarm fatigue and describe potential errors that can occur due to alarm fatigue.
Identify federal and national agencies focusing on …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33656/psn-pdf
September 01, 2007 - In Conversation with...Atul Gawande, MD, MA, MPH
September 1, 2007
In Conversation with..Atul Gawande, MD, MA, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withatul-gawande-md-ma-mph
Editor's Note: Atul Gawande, MD, MA, MPH, Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School
a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49795/psn-pdf
June 01, 2017 - The Perils of Contrast Media
June 1, 2017
Sadat U, Solomon R. The Perils of Contrast Media. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-contrast-media
Case Objectives
Recognize that contrast media are potentially nephrotoxic.
Identify key risk factors for the development of contrast-induced kidne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/real-heartache
October 01, 2018 - A Real Heartache
Citation Text:
Polevoi SK. A Real Heartache. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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June 14, 2023 - error is identified, institutions should consider root cause analyses (RCAs) of the error and systems-focused
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851568/psn-pdf
July 31, 2023 - error is identified, institutions should consider root cause analyses (RCAs) of the error
and systems-focused
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/relationships-between-physician-professional-satisfaction-and-patient-safety
September 29, 2017 - Relationships Between Physician Professional Satisfaction and Patient Safety
Mark Friedberg, MD, MPP | February 1, 2016
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Citation Text:
Friedberg MW. Relationships Between Physician Professional Satisfaction and Patient Saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/low-totem-pole
October 01, 2003 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Low on the Totem Pole
Citation Text:
Wachter R. Low on the Totem Pole. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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July 08, 2022 - Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death
Citation Text:
Sanchez L, Romano PS. Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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December 01, 2013 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Watch the Warfarin!
Citation Text:
Khanna R, Fang MC. Watch the Warfarin!. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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September 22, 2010 - Inappropriate Antibiotic Use
Citation Text:
Babcock HM, Fraser VJ. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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