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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865412/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus with a Psychiatric Presentation
March 27, 2024
Bourgeois JA, Xiong G. Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with a
Psychiatric Presentation. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-and-treatmen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49852/psn-pdf
February 01, 2019 - Triaging Interhospital Transfers
February 1, 2019
Mueller SK. Triaging Interhospital Transfers. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triaging-interhospital-transfers
Case Objectives
Recognize that transfer of patients between acute care hospitals is common.
Realize that the interhospital transfer…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49648/psn-pdf
March 01, 2012 - Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call
March 1, 2012
Mourad M, Rennke S. Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/postdischarge-follow-phone-call
Case Objectives
Understand why preventing readmissions through postdischarge phone calls is important.
Describe evidence su…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pseudo-obstruction-real-perforation
April 01, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation
Citation Text:
Paski SC, Dominitz JA. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation. 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/node/49729/psn-pdf
April 01, 2015 - Dissecting the Presentation
April 1, 2015
Suat-Ooi SB. Dissecting the Presentation. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dissecting-presentation
Case Objectives
Define aortic dissection.
Describe the epidemiology of acute aortic dissection.
State the common and uncommon presentation of acute aor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73526/psn-pdf
July 28, 2021 - Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient,
Wrong Instructions.
July 28, 2021
Li C, Marquez K. Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient, Wrong Instructions. PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-errors-retail-pharmacies-wrong-patient-wrong-instructions
The Case
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-diagnostic-mistakes
April 30, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes
Citation Text:
McNutt RA, Abrams RI, Hasler S. Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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January 01, 2020 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Some Patients Can’t Wait:
Improving Timeliness of
Emergency Department Care
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the 2020 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight
Case
○ See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
• Commentary by: David K. Barnes, MD, FACEP and Rita Chang, MD
○ Editor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/under_pressure.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx
Spotlight
Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation
Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the June 2023 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49758/psn-pdf
April 01, 2016 - Dropping to New Lows
April 1, 2016
Juang PC, Kulasa K. Dropping to New Lows. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-new-lows
Case Objectives
State how to manage diabetes medications when patients are admitted to the hospital
Describe a guideline-recommended insulin regimen for a hospitaliz…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49774/psn-pdf
November 01, 2016 - Don't Dismiss the Dangerous: Obstetric Hemorrhage
November 1, 2016
Main EK. Don't Dismiss the Dangerous: Obstetric Hemorrhage. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-dismiss-dangerous-obstetric-hemorrhage
Case Objectives
List the common causes of obstetric hemorrhage and the need for a unit-sta…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergent-triage-miss
March 06, 2015 - Emergent Triage Miss
Citation Text:
Travers D. Emergent Triage Miss. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49684/psn-pdf
May 01, 2013 - Right Regimen, Wrong Cancer: Patient Catches Medical
Error
May 1, 2013
Weingart SN, Jacobson J. Right Regimen, Wrong Cancer: Patient Catches Medical Error. PSNet [internet].
2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-regimen-wrong-cancer-patient-catches-medical-error
Case Objectives
Appreciate that chemotherapy a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865540/psn-pdf
April 11, 2024 - Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration
April 11, 2024
Singh A, Huang C. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-nasogastric-tube-resulting-aspiration
The Case
An 82-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department (ED) for …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-abraham-verghese-md
November 01, 2012 - crackles, diminished breath sounds, and absence of asthma.( 5 ) The presence of 4 or 5 of these findings increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evidence-based-physical-examination-patient-safety-practice
November 01, 2012 - crackles, diminished breath sounds, and absence of asthma.( 5 ) The presence of 4 or 5 of these findings increases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/cme
February 26, 2025 - Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations A man with a history of prior umbilical hernia repair presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and was initially diagnosed with cholelithiasis before being discharged home. However, the next day he returned to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49800/psn-pdf
July 01, 2017 - The Hidden Harms of Hand Sanitizer
July 1, 2017
Stewart S. The Hidden Harms of Hand Sanitizer. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-harms-hand-sanitizer
The Case
A 57-year-old woman with a history of alcohol abuse and severe depression was admitted to the hospital
for community-acquired pn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33798/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Accountability in Patient Safety
January 1, 2015
Moriates C, Wachter R. Accountability in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accountability-patient-safety
Annual Perspective 2015
The tension between the no-blame culture espoused in the early years of the safety movement and …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/root-cause-analysis
March 30, 2022 - Root Cause Analysis
Citation Text:
Root Cause Analysis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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