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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-use-port-insert-picc
December 22, 2018 - Don't Use That Port: Insert a PICC
Citation Text:
Ilan R. Don't Use That Port: Insert a PICC. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/local-anesthesia-induced-coma-during-total-knee-arthroplasty
October 27, 2021 - Local Anesthesia-Induced Coma During Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Citation Text:
Aldwinckle R. Local Anesthesia-Induced Coma During Total Knee Arthroplasty.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021.
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May 31, 2023 - Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement
to Create Customized Prevention Plans
May 31, 2023
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/preventing-falls-through-patient-and-family-engagement-create-
customized-prevention
Summary
Patient falls in hospitals are common and debilitating adverse events that persis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49417/psn-pdf
October 01, 2003 - Lost in the Black Hole
October 1, 2003
Wachter R. Lost in the Black Hole. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lost-black-hole
The Case
A 38-year-old married, monogamous female came to the emergency department with aseptic meningitis.
She had a remote history of gonorrhea, no environmental exposu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836978/psn-pdf
May 16, 2022 - Check Twice, Transport Once
May 16, 2022
DePew A, Rice J, Chou J. Check Twice, Transport Once. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-twice-transport-once
The Case
Case #1: A 26-year-old woman (Patient A) presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with abdominal
pain and was diagnosed with “s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-or-overdue
December 23, 2020 - Premature or Overdue?
Citation Text:
Thomas J, Hannah M. Premature or Overdue?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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September 01, 2016 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
A Pill Organizing Plight
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the September 2016
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Brittany McGalliard, PharmD; Rita Shane, PharmD; and Sonja Ro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-radiographic-read
June 07, 2016 - The Forgotten Radiographic Read
Citation Text:
Coil CJ, Witt MD. The Forgotten Radiographic Read. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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April 24, 2019 - Hiding in Plain Sight
Citation Text:
Weinberg JM. Hiding in Plain Sight. 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/allergy-holter
May 01, 2008 - Allergy to Holter
Citation Text:
Williams M. Allergy to Holter. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ounce-prevention
February 17, 2011 - Trauma, particularly of the lower extremities and pelvis, increases the risk of VTE. … attributed to PE in as many as 50% of patients dying after hip fracture.( 8 ) The incidence of VTE increases … In this setting, lower-extremity DVT often is caused by prolonged bed rest; the risk increases when surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49606/psn-pdf
August 01, 2010 - , and lung
volume is further reduced when they lie flat.(8) The supine position causes significant increases … the
laryngoscopist's view during direct laryngoscopy, and most importantly recruits lung volume and increases … references
elevated so that an imaginary horizontal line can be drawn from the sternum to the ear, increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cardiac-arrest-woman-uti-case-qt-prolongation
March 27, 2024 - is estimated to be 5.4 cases for every 10 million prescriptions. 6 The overall risk is low, but it increases … associated with a high risk of causing QTc prolongation and recognize that the risk of torsades de pointes increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74253/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - COVID-19 on the safety of care has revealed several areas of
concern and potential root causes for increases … diagnosis and management of COVID-19
or sepsis, or the identification of sepsis among COVID-19 patients, increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighing-surgical-safety
August 04, 2021 - and lung volume is further reduced when they lie flat.( 8 ) The supine position causes significant increases … the laryngoscopist's view during direct laryngoscopy, and most importantly recruits lung volume and increases … upper body are elevated so that an imaginary horizontal line can be drawn from the sternum to the ear, increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-introduction-who-surgical-safety-checklist-hospital-mortality-cohort-study
April 24, 2018 - January 9, 2013
The implementation of a perioperative checklist increases patients' perioperative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/insert-omission
May 09, 2014 - The presence of an IUC increases the risk of spontaneous abortion nearly three-fold, so, whether a pregnancy … should be removed as soon as possible because the risk of spontaneous abortion in the presence of an IUC increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49503/psn-pdf
February 01, 2006 - Nurses feel that they must respond to these interruptions and
hassles (5), but doing so increases the … In addition to interruptions and hassles, another factor that increases the risks to patients is low
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49826/psn-pdf
April 01, 2018 - The use of checklists in clinical environments increases adherence to protocols, reduces complications … The use of checklists in clinical environments increases adherence to protocols, reduces
complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49473/psn-pdf
March 01, 2005 - The tendency to take
shortcuts and save time is a very human one, but it also increases the risk of … Lack of predictability greatly
increases the risk of mistakes.