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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/antibiotic-and-opioid-stewardship-dentistry
December 07, 2020 - The independent dental practitioner is not going to be able to implement what a hospital will be able
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836812/psn-pdf
March 30, 2022 - Strategies and Approaches for Investigating Patient
Safety Events
March 30, 2022
Shaikh U. Strategies and Approaches for Investigating Patient Safety Events. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-and-approaches-investigating-patient-safety-events
Background
This primer provides a broad …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33817/psn-pdf
October 01, 2016 - Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and
Patient Safety
October 1, 2016
Rajkomar A. Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-data-science-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety
Perspective
Background
Ha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33777/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive
Partners in the Transformation of Health Care
January 1, 2015
Plsek PE. Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive Partners in the Transformation of Health
Care. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/innovation-and-lean-thinking-mutually…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72616/psn-pdf
December 22, 2020 - Adverse Events in Dentistry
December 22, 2020
Kalenderian E, Walji MF, Fitall E, et al. Adverse Events in Dentistry. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/adverse-events-dentistry
Introduction
Similar to many other healthcare settings, dentistry carries with it inherent patient safety risks. D…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/privacy-or-safety
December 01, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Privacy or Safety?
Citation Text:
Halamka JD, McGraw D. Privacy or Safety?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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October 28, 2020 - Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
Citation Text:
Zuidema D, Bagley B, Tan CL. Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multifactorial-medication-mishap
September 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Multifactorial Medication Mishap
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Yang A. Multifactorial Medication Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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December 18, 2019 - "Do You Want Everything Done?": Clarifying Code Status
December 18, 2019
Steinberg K, Mason Pope T. "Do You Want Everything Done?": Clarifying Code Status. PSNet [internet].
2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-you-want-everything-done-clarifying-code-status
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838900/psn-pdf
October 27, 2022 - Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from
Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine Operation Goes
Wrong.
October 27, 2022
Ahmed SM, Ali M. Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine
Operation Goes Wrong. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fecal-contamination-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/trocar_injury_final.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from
Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine
Operation Goes Wrong
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the October 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851099/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis
June 28, 2023
Bohringer C, Lee G. Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misconnection-leading-arterial-thrombosis
The Case
A 55-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was brought by am…
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November 01, 2019 - Help
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August 31, 2020 - Annual Perspective
AHRQ PSNet Annual Perspective: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patient Safety
March 30, 2021
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Citation Text:
Stocking JC, Sandrock C, Fitall E, et al. AHRQ PSNet Annual Perspective: Impact of the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-literacy
September 07, 2019 - Health Literacy
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Background
Health literacy is defined as an individual's ability to find, process, and comprehend the basic health information necessary…
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September 01, 2013 - What We've Learned About Leveraging Leadership and
Culture to Affect Change and Improve Patient Safety
September 1, 2013
Singer SJ. What We've Learned About Leveraging Leadership and Culture to Affect Change and Improve
Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-weve-learned-ab…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.299_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2013 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Right Regimen, Wrong Cancer: Patient Catches Medical Error
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2013
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Joseph O. Jacobson, MD, MSc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33780/psn-pdf
July 01, 2015 - Safety and Medical Education
January 1, 2014
Ranji SR. Safety and Medical Education. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-and-medical-education
Annual Perspective 2014
As the patient safety field has grown, so too has the appreciation for the need to improve safety in medical
educatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33851/psn-pdf
January 01, 2017 - The Weekend Effect
January 1, 2017
Ranji SR. The Weekend Effect. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/weekend-effect
Annual Perspective 2017
Introduction
Anyone who has spent time in a hospital as a patient or staff member may recognize that the availability of
services and personnel can va…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/introducing-redesigned-ahrq-patient-safety-network
December 01, 2005 - Introducing the Redesigned AHRQ Patient Safety Network
Robert M. Wachter, MD | November 1, 2015
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Citation Text:
Wachter R. Introducing the Redesigned AHRQ Patient Safety Network . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency f…