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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33854/psn-pdf
March 01, 2018 - Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient Safety
March 1, 2018
Ball JE, Griffiths P. Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/missed-nursing-care-key-measure-patient-safety
Perspective
Errors in hospitals remain a major cause of death.(1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.107_slideshow.ppt
November 01, 2005 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case November 2005
Reconciling Doses
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the November 2005 Spotlight Case in Emergency Medicine
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Frank Federico, RPh,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33641/psn-pdf
November 01, 2006 - Human Factors Engineering Can Teach You How to Be
Surprised Again
November 1, 2006
Gosbee JW. Human Factors Engineering Can Teach You How to Be Surprised Again. PSNet [internet].
2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/human-factors-engineering-can-teach-you-how-be-surprised-again
Perspective
Certain phrases ar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50615/psn-pdf
October 30, 2019 - Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR
October 30, 2019
Janowak CF, Janowak LM. Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR. PSNet [internet].
2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misidentifying-unidentified-john-doe-and-ehr
The Case
Two male patients of similar age arrived at the same …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33755/psn-pdf
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/node/49421/psn-pdf
October 01, 2003 - Urine a Tough Position
October 1, 2003
Gandhi TK. Urine a Tough Position. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/urine-tough-position
The Case
A 22-year-old unmarried woman came to her doctor’s office worried that she might be pregnant. Although
she did not want to have a baby at that time, she sta…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.143_slideshow.ppt
January 01, 2015 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case February 2007
The ‘Customer’ Is Always Right
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the February 2007
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Niraj L. Sehgal,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49416/psn-pdf
September 01, 2003 - Check the Bags
September 1, 2003
Caldwell M, Dracup KA. Check the Bags. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-bags
The Case
A 50-year-old man with new atrial fibrillation was placed on a diltiazem drip in the emergency department
for rate control. After arriving at the cardiac care unit (CCU…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49511/psn-pdf
May 01, 2006 - Citrate Mix-Up
May 1, 2006
Weber RJ. Citrate Mix-Up. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/citrate-mix
The Case
A 36-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis, diabetes, and chronic renal failure was transferred from a
skilled nursing facility (SNF) to the hospital for treatment of an infection. On a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.200_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2009 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Delirium or Dementia?
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2009
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: James L. Rudolph, MD, SM
Editor, AHRQ WebM&M: Robert Wachter, MD
Sp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/establishing-safety-culture-thinking-small
December 01, 2006 - change that results
Existing culture remains
Resident teams use a computer generated list that includes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withj-bryan-sexton-phd-ma
December 01, 2006 - change that results
Existing culture remains
Resident teams use a computer generated list that includes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33857/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… David Blumenthal, MD, MPP
July 1, 2012
In Conversation With… David Blumenthal, MD, MPP. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-blumenthal-md-mpp-0
Editor's note: Dr. Blumenthal is President of the Commonwealth Fund and served as the National
Coordinator …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867850/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation with Timothy Vogus about High
Reliability Organization (HRO) Principles and Patient
Safety
February 26, 2025
Vogus T, Lee M, Mossburg SE. In Conversation with Timothy Vogus about High Reliability Organization
(HRO) Principles and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/persp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-lucian-leape-md
June 12, 2019 - In Conversation With… Lucian Leape, MD
April 1, 2015
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Lucian Leape, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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April 24, 2024 - Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight
in Cardiac Surgery
April 24, 2024
Bohringer C, Fierro M, Venugopal S. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac
Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-connection-case-inadequate-ecg-oversight-cardiac-surgery…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there
September 01, 2017 - adequate data for further improvement—for instance, a daily monitoring report to the charge nurse that includes … Joint Commission recommends that each organization's: "process for effective hand off communication includes … Clinical content Includes everything on the data-information-knowledge continuum stored in the … Human–computer interface Enables unrelated entities to interact with the system and includes aspects
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33707/psn-pdf
February 01, 2011 - Research and QI projects
Course content includes
(but not limited to): systems
failure and medical … interventions in CQI
framework and designing
additional or new
interventions
Duration: 6 days
Course includes … Duration: 20 days
Course includes lectures
from national experts and
completion and reporting of … science, support
to attend meetings, and
bonuses for good
performance
Duration: 8 hours
Program includes
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May 01, 2015 - , sepsis always involves activation of the host inflammatory response and, in more serious
states, includes … updated in 2013 by the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) and endorsed by multiple
medical societies, includes … timely manner.(4) Based on an
initial protocol performed by Rivers and colleagues (5), the bundle includes … UCSF Bundle Compliance and Mortality (Includes All Adult Inpatients and the Emergency
Department).
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May 01, 2015 - initiated by an infection
Sepsis always involves activation of the host inflammatory response and often includes … treatment with the "resuscitation bundle"
The bundle, updated in the Surviving Sepsis Campaign in 2013, includes … www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23353941
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Resuscitation Bundle
Based on a NEJM study published in 2001, the bundle includes