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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
September 27, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Delirium or Dementia?
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Rudolph JL. Delirium or Dementia?. 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/perspective/technology-tool-improving-patient-safety
April 26, 2023 - Annual Perspective
Technology as a Tool for Improving Patient Safety
A Jay Holmgren, Susan McBride,Bryan Gale, Sarah Mossburg
| March 29, 2023
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Holmgren AJ, McBride S, Gale B, et al. Technology as a …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/incomplete-anesthesia-history-leads-adverse-outcomes
January 29, 2021 - An Incomplete Anesthesia History Leads to Adverse Outcomes
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Bohringer C. An Incomplete Anesthesia History Leads to Adverse Outcomes. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ensuring-patient-and-workforce-safety-culture-healthcare
March 27, 2024 - Annual Perspective
Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in Healthcare
John Murray, Joann Sorra, Bryan Gale, Sarah Mossburg
| March 27, 2024
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Murray J, Sorra J, Gale B, et al. Ensuring Patient…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867497/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention
February 26, 2025
Gibbs V, Romano P. Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/retained-surgical-items-causation-and-prevention
Background
A retained surgical item (RSI) is a surgical patient safety pro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes
August 14, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in Nursing Homes.
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Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in Nursing Homes.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Servic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/balancing-supervision-and-autonomy-ongoing-tension
February 01, 2012 - Mistakes may happen because you allow people a little bit of room in their training to be autonomous.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintended-consequences-cpoe
September 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Unintended Consequences of CPOE
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Wears RL. Unintended Consequences of CPOE. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-good-report-card-unintended-consequences-public-reporting-hospital-quality
October 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality
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Lindenauer PK. Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Res…
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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/which-line-ordering-provider-or-proceduralist
September 16, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Which Line: Ordering Provider or Proceduralist?
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Blackmore CC. Which Line: Ordering Provider or Proceduralist?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/robotic-surgery-risks-vs-rewards
October 31, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards
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Kirkpatrick T, LaGrange C. Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hypoxic-gas-supply-cross-connected-pipelines
February 05, 2020 - Hypoxic Gas Supply from Cross-Connected Pipelines
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Bohringer C, Guemidjian A, Utter G. Hypoxic Gas Supply from Cross-Connected Pipelines. PSNet [internet]. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/retained-surgical-items-causation-and-prevention
January 04, 2024 - Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention
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Gibbs V, Romano P. Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention. PSNet [internet]. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm-case-studies
March 25, 2025 - WebM&M: Case Studies
WebM&M (Morbidity & Mortality Rounds on the Web) features expert analysis of medical errors reported anonymously by our readers. Spotlight Cases include interactive learning modules available for CME/CPE . Commentaries are written by patient safety experts and published monthly. Have you encou…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/despite-clues-failed-rescue
August 02, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue
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Ghaferi AA. Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue. 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/perspective/conversation-withstephen-hines-phd-and-monika-haugstetter-mha-msn-rn-cphq-about
February 28, 2024 - It is easy to talk about how communication should happen, for example, in a surgery unit in a hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/revising-teamstepps-evolution-patient-safety-teamwork-training
February 28, 2024 - It is easy to talk about how communication should happen, for example, in a surgery unit in a hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-gregg-s-meyer-md-msc
June 01, 2016 - When I think back to my days at AHRQ, we had a fantasy that something like this would begin to happen
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-bar-coding-and-smart-pumps-safety
September 01, 2008 - RW: Given that such a high percentage of errors in the medication process happen at a point that begins