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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/engaging-seriously-ill-older-patients-advance-care-planning
December 22, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning
Citation Text:
Heyland DK. Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/standard-deviations
January 01, 2006 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Standard Deviations
Citation Text:
Sabin JE. Standard Deviations. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-root-matter
September 01, 2005 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Getting to the Root of the Matter
Citation Text:
Saint S, Flanders S. Getting to the Root of the Matter. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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June 01, 2005 - Getting to the Root of the Matter
June 1, 2005
Saint S, Flanders S. Getting to the Root of the Matter. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-root-matter
Case Objectives
Appreciate the goals and limitations of root cause analysis
Outline the steps to conduct root cause analysis
The Case
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lot-pain-medications
September 23, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Lot of Pain (Medications)
Citation Text:
Herzig SJ. A Lot of Pain (Medications). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-brian-jarman-phd
March 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD
March 1, 2015
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42917/psn-pdf
February 05, 2014 - The PROMISES Project.
February 5, 2014
Brigham and Women's Hospital; Institute for Healthcare Improvement; Massachusetts Coalition for the
Prevention of Medical Errors; Coverys; CRICO; Harvard School of Public Health; Harvard Medical School;
Health Care for All; Massachusetts Medical Society; Massachusetts Departme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-09/final_slides_sept_spotlight_case_when_the_lytes_go_out_slides_08.25.2020-revised.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL SLIDES Sept_Spotlight Case_When the Lytes Go Out_SLIDES_08.25.2020-revised.pptx
Spotlight
When the Lytes Go Out: A Case
of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the September 2020 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-many-hospital-pharmacy-medication-dispensing-errors-go-undetected
October 25, 2010 - Study
How many hospital pharmacy medication dispensing errors go undetected?
Citation Text:
Cina J, Gandhi TK, Churchill WW, et al. How many hospital pharmacy medication dispensing errors go undetected? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(2):73-80.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patients-safeguards-understanding-information-needs-hospitalized-patients/citation/scared
January 01, 2023 - "Scared to go to the hospital": inpatient experiences with undesirable events.
Citation
Haldar S, Filipkowski A, Mishra SR, et al. "Scared to go to the hospital": inpatient experiences with undesirable events. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2017 Feb 10;2016:609-17. PMID: 28269857.
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https://www.ncbi.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/graded-autonomy-medical-education-managing-things-go-bump-night
July 22, 2020 - Commentary
Graded autonomy in medical education—managing things that go bump in the night.
Citation Text:
Halpern S, Detsky AS. Graded autonomy in medical education--managing things that go bump in the night. N Engl J Med. 2014;370(12):1086-1089. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1315408.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-use-internet-technology-report-when-things-go-wrong
July 21, 2009 - Study
Patients use an internet technology to report when things go wrong.
Citation Text:
Wasson JH, MacKenzie TA, Hall M. Patients use an internet technology to report when things go wrong. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16(3):213-5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-through-crack-bedrails
February 19, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails)
Citation Text:
Dykes PC, Vacca V, Leung WY. Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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August 21, 2016 - Cognitive Overload in the ICU
August 21, 2016
Patel VL, Buchman TG. Cognitive Overload in the ICU. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-overload-icu
Case Objectives
Identify the role of cognitive overload—especially interruptions—in compromising quality of care and
patient safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73336/psn-pdf
May 26, 2021 - The “Great Pretender” (Syphilis) is Still Stumping
Healthcare Providers
May 26, 2021
Glaser K, Vongspanich-Dray J. The “Great Pretender” (Syphilis) is Still Stumping Healthcare Providers.
PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/great-pretender-syphilis-still-stumping-healthcare-providers
The Case
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49811/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies
November 1, 2017
Gomes-Lima C, Burman KD. Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-endocrinologic-emergencies
The Cases
Case #1:
A 47-year-old man with a history of hyperthyroidism and h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49519/psn-pdf
September 01, 2006 - Triple Handoff
September 1, 2006
Vidyarthi A. Triple Handoff. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triple-handoff
Case Objectives
Appreciate the prevalence of handoffs and sign out related errors.
Understand the key elements of a safe and effective written and verbal sign out.
List Kotter’s 8 st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49546/psn-pdf
October 17, 2007 - Do Not Disturb!
October 1, 2007
Duffy DF, Cassel C. Do Not Disturb!. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-not-disturb
Case Objectives
Define professionalism.
Discuss behaviors associated with lack of professionalism.
Outline steps one should take if a significant breach of professionalism is …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49806/psn-pdf
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/web-mm/discharge-against-medical-advice
July 01, 2017 - Discharge Against Medical Advice
Citation Text:
Hwang SW. Discharge Against Medical Advice. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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