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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49802/psn-pdf
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…
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May 01, 2014 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really
Discontinued?
May 1, 2014
Mankey CG, Varkey P. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued? PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discontinued-medications-are-they-really-discontinued
The Case
A 69-year-old man with a history of chronic atrial f…
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August 01, 2010 - Operationalizing Patient Safety at Academic Medical
Centers
August 1, 2010
Chakraborti C, Kahn MJ, Krane K. Operationalizing Patient Safety at Academic Medical Centers. PSNet
[internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/operationalizing-patient-safety-academic-medical-centers
Perspective
Academic medical…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33751/psn-pdf
January 01, 2014 - Strengthening the Business Case for Patient Safety
May 1, 2013
Lindenauer PK. Strengthening the Business Case for Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/strengthening-business-case-patient-safety
Perspective
After more than a decade in the national spotlight, the problem of pati…
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September 01, 2012 - Undetected Foreign Object
September 1, 2012
Cima RR. Undetected Foreign Object. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/undetected-foreign-object
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a past medical history of end-stage renal disease (on hemodialysis), hypertension,
and diabetes was found to have obstruct…
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December 01, 2016 - One Dose, Two Errors
December 1, 2016
Filice GA. One Dose, Two Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-dose-two-errors
The Case
A 65-year-old woman was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with severe sepsis and respiratory
failure secondary to community-acquired pneumonia. The pati…
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August 01, 2019 - Medical Scribes and Patient Safety
August 1, 2019
Woodcock D, Bergstrom R. Medical Scribes and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/medical-scribes-and-patient-safety
Perspective
Scribes have supported physicians for thousands of years.(1) However, little is known about how to…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33693/psn-pdf
February 01, 2010 - The Role of Graduate Medical Education (GME) in
Improving Patient Safety
February 1, 2010
Baron RB, Vidyarthi A. The Role of Graduate Medical Education (GME) in Improving Patient Safety. PSNet
[internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-graduate-medical-education-gme-improving-patient-safety
Perspec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-pick-picc
December 01, 2011 - Don't Pick the PICC
Citation Text:
McGill RL. Don't Pick the PICC. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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January 15, 2020 - "Recurrent" Appendicitis
Citation Text:
Greenberg CC. "Recurrent" Appendicitis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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June 24, 2010 - Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Gary A. Noskin, MD | April 1, 2008
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Noskin GA. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49852/psn-pdf
February 01, 2019 - Triaging Interhospital Transfers
February 1, 2019
Mueller SK. Triaging Interhospital Transfers. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triaging-interhospital-transfers
Case Objectives
Recognize that transfer of patients between acute care hospitals is common.
Realize that the interhospital transfer…
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April 12, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Triaging Interhospital Transfers
Citation Text:
Mueller SK. Triaging Interhospital Transfers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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October 01, 2018 - Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis
Diagnosis
October 1, 2018
Kuye I, Rhee C. Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis. PSNet [internet].
2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spotlight-overdiagnosis-and-delay-challenges-sepsis-diagnosis
Case Objectives
Realize the im…
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October 28, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis
Citation Text:
Kuye I, Rhee C. Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49801/psn-pdf
August 01, 2017 - Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue
August 1, 2017
Ghaferi AA. Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/despite-clues-failed-rescue
Case Objectives
Define failure to rescue.
Identify the main contributors to failure-to-rescue events.
Appreciate the ongoing areas of scien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-patients-and-providers-speak-different-languages
December 08, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
When Patients and Providers Speak Different Languages
Citation Text:
Karliner LS. When Patients and Providers Speak Different Languages. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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April 28, 2021 - The Deadly Duo
Citation Text:
Maldonado JR. The Deadly Duo. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dying-hospital-advanced-dementia
November 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Dying in the Hospital With Advanced Dementia
Citation Text:
Umscheid CA, McGreevey JD, Greysen RS. Dying in the Hospital With Advanced Dementia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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October 30, 2019 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Dependence vs. Pain
Citation Text:
Gordon AJ. Dependence vs. Pain . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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