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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47299/psn-pdf
March 20, 2019 - Unintentionally retained guidewires: a descriptive study
of 73 sentinel events.
March 20, 2019
Steelman VM, Thenuwara K, Shaw C, et al. Unintentionally Retained Guidewires: A Descriptive Study of 73
Sentinel Events. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2019;45(2):81-90. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.08.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43166/psn-pdf
May 07, 2014 - Are med school grads prepared to practice medicine?
May 7, 2014
Angus S, Vu R, Halvorsen AJ, et al. What skills should new internal medicine interns have in july? A
national survey of internal medicine residency program directors. Academic medicine : journal of the
Association of American Medical Colleges. 2014;89(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41961/psn-pdf
January 16, 2013 - Understanding the attitudes of hospital pharmacists to
reporting medication incidents: a qualitative study.
January 16, 2013
Williams SD, Phipps D, Ashcroft DM. Understanding the attitudes of hospital pharmacists to reporting
medication incidents: a qualitative study. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2013;9(1):80-9.
doi:10.1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36895/psn-pdf
March 10, 2011 - A systematic review of the performance characteristics of
clinical event monitor signals used to detect adverse drug
events in the hospital setting.
March 10, 2011
Handler S, Altman RL, Perera S, et al. A systematic review of the performance characteristics of clinical
event monitor signals used to detect adverse …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34808/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - The high cost of low-frequency events: the anatomy and
economics of surgical mishaps.
February 18, 2011
Couch NP, Tilney NL, Rayner AA, et al. The high cost of low-frequency events: the anatomy and
economics of surgical mishaps. N Engl J Med. 1981;304(11):634-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-cost-low-frequency…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867190/psn-pdf
November 20, 2024 - Misdiagnosis is dangerous. Help your doctor get it right.
November 20, 2024
Terry K. Misdiagnosis is dangerous. Help your doctor get it right. WebMD. November 11, 2024;
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misdiagnosis-dangerous-help-your-doctor-get-it-right
Patients are partners in health care and can inform actions to id…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40945/psn-pdf
November 23, 2011 - The nature and causes of unintended events reported at
10 internal medicine departments.
November 23, 2011
Lubberding S, Zwaan L, Timmermans D, et al. The nature and causes of unintended events reported at 10
internal medicine departments. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(4):224-31. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182388f97.
https://…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/urine-tough-position
January 01, 2009 - Urine a Tough Position
Citation Text:
Gandhi TK. Urine a Tough Position. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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Format:
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October 01, 2013 - Finding Fault With the Default Alert
October 1, 2013
Baysari M. Finding Fault With the Default Alert. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/finding-fault-default-alert
The Case
A 33-year-old man with known refractory epilepsy and developmental delay was admitted to the hospital
after experiencing …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.236_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case March 2011
Volume Too Low: In and Out
Pediatric Patient Safety
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the March 2011
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Marlene Miller, MD, MSc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33659/psn-pdf
October 01, 2007 - Making Just Culture a Reality: One Organization's
Approach
October 1, 2007
Page AH. Making Just Culture a Reality: One Organization's Approach. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/making-just-culture-reality-one-organizations-approach
Perspective
We've all been there...something goes wrong,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49727/psn-pdf
March 01, 2015 - Critical Opportunity Lost
March 1, 2015
Genzen JR, Signorelli HN. Critical Opportunity Lost. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/critical-opportunity-lost
The Case
A 55-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with new onset chest pain. She
reported eating a heavy dinner the pre…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72624/psn-pdf
January 05, 2021 - The LifePoint National Quality Program Provides
Structured Framework for Reducing Inpatient Harm
January 5, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/lifepoint-national-quality-program-provides-structured-framework-
reducing-inpatient-harm
Summary
Building on the company’s experience as a Hospital Engagement Network…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73412/psn-pdf
August 01, 2022 - “Behavioral Health Vital Signs” Initiative Increases Patient
Education and Disclosure about Interpersonal Violence
(IPV)
June 30, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/behavioral-health-vital-signs-initiative-increases-patient-education-and-
disclosure
Summary
The Behavioral Health Vital Signs (BHVS) screener i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49771/psn-pdf
July 01, 2016 - Unintended Consequences of CPOE
October 1, 2016
Wears RL. Unintended Consequences of CPOE. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintended-consequences-cpoe
Case Objectives
Explain how technology, including computerized provider order entry, can transform, rather than
eliminate, hazards.
Recogni…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49870/psn-pdf
August 10, 2019 - Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis
August 10, 2019
Pathipati MP, Richter JM. Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anemia-and-delayed-colon-cancer-diagnosis
Case Objectives
Describe the initial evaluation for iron deficiency anemia in elderly adults…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73642/psn-pdf
August 25, 2021 - Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal
Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected
August 25, 2021
Wieck M. Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sudden-collapse-during-upper-gastrointestinal-endoscopy-expect-
unexpected
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49744/psn-pdf
October 01, 2015 - The Risks of Absent Interoperability: Medication-Induced
Hemolysis in a Patient With a Known Allergy
October 1, 2015
Reider J. The Risks of Absent Interoperability: Medication-Induced Hemolysis in a Patient With a Known
Allergy. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/risks-absent-interoperability-me…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49855/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - Which Line: Ordering Provider or Proceduralist?
March 1, 2019
Blackmore CC. Which Line: Ordering Provider or Proceduralist? PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/which-line-ordering-provider-or-proceduralist
Case Objectives
Review the role of mistake-proofing to block errors from leading to adverse…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854391/psn-pdf
October 11, 2023 - Patient Engagement for Patient Safety: The Why, What,
and How of Patient Engagement for Improving Patient
Safety.
October 11, 2023
Kendir C, Fujisawa R, Brito Fernandes O, et al. Paris, France: OECD Publishing; 2023. OECD Health
Working Papers, No. 159.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-patient-safe…