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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49836/psn-pdf
July 01, 2018 - Primary Workaround, Secondary Complication
July 1, 2018
Debono D, Levett-Jones T. Primary Workaround, Secondary Complication. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/primary-workaround-secondary-complication
The Case
A young adult with a progressive neurological disorder presented to a hospital emerg…
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March 01, 2006 - What Does Simulation Add to Teamwork Training?
March 1, 2006
Gaba DM. What Does Simulation Add to Teamwork Training? PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-does-simulation-add-teamwork-training
Editor's Note: In these point–counterpoint articles, Drs. Pratt and Sachs of Beth Israel Deacones…
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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.
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August 15, 2018 - Near Miss With Neonate
Citation Text:
Malana J, Lyndon A. Near Miss With Neonate. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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November 18, 2016 - The Magnetic Deflection
Citation Text:
Kanal E. The Magnetic Deflection. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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June 06, 2012 - Semi-supervised classification of patient safety event
reports.
June 6, 2012
McKnight SD. Semi-supervised classification of patient safety event reports. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(2):60-4.
doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31824ab987.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/semi-supervised-classification-patient-safety-event-reports
This s…
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April 01, 2009 - EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign
April 1, 2009
Koppel R. EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emr-entry-error-not-so-benign
The Case
A 47-year-old man with advanced AIDS was admitted to an academic medical center with a chief complaint
of shortness of breath. He was …
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September 15, 2008 - Implementing a Patient Safety Program at a Large
National Health System
January 1, 2008
Hauck LD, Jacob J. Implementing a Patient Safety Program at a Large National Health System. PSNet
[internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/implementing-patient-safety-program-large-national-health-system
Perspectiv…
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October 01, 2008 - Recurrent Hypoglycemia: A Care Transition Failure?
October 1, 2008
Eytan T. Recurrent Hypoglycemia: A Care Transition Failure? PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/recurrent-hypoglycemia-care-transition-failure
Case Objectives
Understand the complementary abilities of an electronic health record a…
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March 01, 2018 - Medication Mix-Up: From Bad to Worse
Citation Text:
Wollitz A, O'Connor MF. Medication Mix-Up: From Bad to Worse. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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July 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Case of Mistaken Intubation
Citation Text:
Silveira MJ. The Case of Mistaken Intubation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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October 18, 2023 - Cybersecurity for the Clinician.
October 18, 2023
Chicago, IL: American Medical Association; 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cybersecurity-clinician
The vulnerability of healthcare information technologies and devices to malicious interruptions is
increasingly recognized as a patient safety hazard. This eight-e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73552/psn-pdf
August 04, 2021 - To err is human, to apologize is hard.
August 4, 2021
Krakower TM. To err Is human, to apologize is hard. JAMA. 2021;326(3):223-224.
doi:10.1001/jama.2021.10840.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-apologize-hard
Disclosure and apology are two related actions that aid in rebuilding trust between clinicians, pat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43017/psn-pdf
June 12, 2019 - Saying Sorry.
June 12, 2019
London, England: NHS Resolution; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/saying-sorry
Although victims of adverse events have clearly expressed their preferences for full error disclosure, most
physicians remain uncomfortable with disclosing and apologizing for errors. This leaflet offers in…
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June 09, 2010 - Bar code technology and medication administration error.
June 9, 2010
Young J, Slebodnik M, Sands L. Bar Code Technology and Medication Administration Error. J Patient Saf.
2010;6(2):115-120. doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e3181de35f7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bar-code-technology-and-medication-administration-error
This…
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September 09, 2010 - Ambulance personnel perceptions of near misses and
adverse events in pediatric patients.
September 9, 2010
Cushman JT, Fairbanks RJ, O'Gara KG, et al. Ambulance personnel perceptions of near misses and
adverse events in pediatric patients. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2010;14(4):477-84.
doi:10.3109/10903127.2010.497901.
h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841199/psn-pdf
December 07, 2022 - Press Play on Safety Conversations.
December 7, 2022
Healthcare Excellence Canada. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/press-play-safety-conversations
After a patient safety incident, effective discussions are critical for healing and improvement. This website
houses collections of materials to support constructive…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37485/psn-pdf
June 29, 2011 - Perceptions of preventable medical errors in Alberta,
Canada.
June 29, 2011
Northcott H, Vanderheyden L, Northcott J, et al. Perceptions of preventable medical errors in Alberta,
Canada. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007;20(2):115-122. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzm067.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceptions-preventable-medi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853250/psn-pdf
September 06, 2023 - ‘The Retrievals’ reveals painful experiences of female
patients are often ignored.
September 6, 2023
Desjardins L. PBS NewsHour. August 29, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retrievals-reveals-painful-experiences-female-patients-are-often-ignored
Disregard for women’s pain is a persistent problem in health care. …
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May 25, 2011 - Barriers to incident notification in a regional prehospital
setting.
May 25, 2011
Jennings PA, Stella J. Barriers to incident notification in a regional prehospital setting. Emerg Med J.
2011;28(6):526-9. doi:10.1136/emj.2010.090738.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-incident-notification-regional-prehospital-…