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September 01, 2006 - Spotlight Case September 2006
Spotlight Case September 2006
Triple Handoff
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the September 2006
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Arpana Vidyarthi, MD, UCSF Sc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49424/psn-pdf
November 01, 2003 - Waiting Too Long
November 1, 2003
Rosen MA. Waiting Too Long. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/waiting-too-long
The Case
A 31-year-old gravida 1, para 1 woman presented at 40 weeks in the early stages of labor having received
limited prenatal care at an outside clinic. Physical exam performed…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chemotherapy-administration-safety-standards
March 30, 2016 - Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards
Citation Text:
Bergsbaken J. Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49686/psn-pdf
May 01, 2013 - Don't Use That Port: Insert a PICC
May 1, 2013
Ilan R. Don't Use That Port: Insert a PICC. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-use-port-insert-picc
The Case
A 48-year-old woman receiving neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer was admitted to the hospital with
fever and abdominal pain. A comp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49622/psn-pdf
March 01, 2011 - Dropping the Ball Despite an Integrated EMR
March 1, 2011
Karsh B-T. Dropping the Ball Despite an Integrated EMR. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-ball-despite-integrated-emr
The Case
A patient followed at a community-based clinic that is part of a large health care system with an
in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49724/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery
January 1, 2015
Moorthy K. Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bowel-injury-after-laparoscopic-surgery
The Case
A 30-year-old man presented to the hospital for a scheduled laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair with mes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33634/psn-pdf
May 04, 2006 - The Wild West: Patient Safety in Office-Based Anesthesia
May 1, 2006
Kaushal R, Upadhyayula S, Gaba DM, et al. The Wild West: Patient Safety in Office-Based Anesthesia.
PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/wild-west-patient-safety-office-based-anesthesia
Perspective
Over the last decade, sur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49772/psn-pdf
October 01, 2016 - Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis
October 1, 2016
Levy MM. Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lapse-antibiotics-leads-sepsis
The Case
A 34-year-old near-term pregnant woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal
pain, fevers, and short…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33594/psn-pdf
November 18, 2021 - Such a focus increases the probability that positive
performance can be reinforced, and new ideas can
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/translating-normal-abnormal
October 02, 2019 - suggests mixed results.( 7-10 ) As with domains outside medicine, the accuracy of machine translation increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49657/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - through the use of simulation.(23) Extensive research
documents that simulation-based procedure training increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73336/psn-pdf
May 26, 2021 - Untreated syphilis increases the risk of HIV infection while ulcers are present as syphilitic ulcers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/equity-patient-safety
September 24, 2024 - Annual Perspective
Equity in Patient Safety
Angela D. Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA; Merton Lee, PhD, PharmD; Sarah Mossburg, RN, PhD
| March 27, 2024
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Citation Text:
Thomas A, Lee M, Mossburg S. Equity in Patient Safety. …
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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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January 01, 2025 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the January 2025 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Samantha Brown…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49483/psn-pdf
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
A…
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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.