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October 27, 2021 - Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy
October 27, 2021
Takhar S, Nelson N. Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/deprescribing-patient-safety-strategy
Background
Polypharmacy is defined as the act of taking five or more medications on a regular basis…
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January 07, 2015 - Haste Makes Care Unsafe
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Eichhorn JH. Haste Makes Care Unsafe. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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January 05, 2017 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?
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Mankey CG, Varkey P. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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May 01, 2017 - Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG
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Sorokin R, Conn M. Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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August 10, 2019 - Renal Failure Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
August 10, 2019
Barry MJ, Garnick MB. Renal Failure Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/renal-failure-due-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia
The Case
A 65-year-old man was referred to urology for a 5-year history of …
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July 28, 2021 - To Dilute or Not Dilute: Drug Errors and Consequences in the Operating Room
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Aldwinckle R, Florendo E. To Dilute or Not Dilute: Drug Errors and Consequences in the Operating Room. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Se…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-bronchoscopy-two-errors
December 09, 2020 - One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors
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Leiten E, Nielsen R. One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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September 01, 2012 - Add-on Case and the Missing Checklist
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Catchpole K. Add-on Case and the Missing Checklist. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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February 12, 2020 - Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers
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Raven MC. Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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January 01, 2019 - How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care?
August 1, 2018
Lopreiato JO. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care? PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-health-care-simulation-affect-patient-care
Perspective
Introduction
Health care simulation programs have spread…
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July 01, 2006 - Moving Pains
July 1, 2006
Schell H, Wachter R. Moving Pains. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/moving-pains
Case Objectives
Appreciate the risk posed by intrahospital transport
Identify key features of current transport practice and policies
Propose interventions that might improve safety of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33788/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD
June 1, 2015
In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-christine-cassel-md
Editor's note: Christine Cassel, MD, is President and CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF). Dr.
Cassel, one of the foun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chemotherapy-extravasation
September 24, 2010 - Chemotherapy Extravasation
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Schulmeister L. Chemotherapy Extravasation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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March 10, 2021 - Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication
March 10, 2021
Schnipper JL, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication . PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/approach-improving-patient-safety-communication
Introduction
Each one of the countless necessa…
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June 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD
June 1, 2012
In Conversation With… Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-charles-vincent-mphil-phd
Editor's note: Charles Vincent, MPhil, PhD, a psychologist by training, is one of the world's leading p…
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June 01, 2004 - The Result Stopped Here
June 1, 2004
Astion ML. The Result Stopped Here. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/result-stopped-here
The Case
A 91-year-old female was transferred to a hospital-based skilled nursing unit from the acute care hospital
for continued wound care and intravenous (IV) antib…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/no-bp-during-nibp
March 01, 2011 - No BP During NIBP
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Görges M, Ansermino MJ. No BP During NIBP. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
False Assumptions Result in a Missed
Pneumothorax after Bronchoscopy with
Transbronchial Biopsy
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the September 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by:…
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June 01, 2005 - Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature
June 1, 2005
Shojania KG. Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interpreting-patient-safety-literature
Perspective
Five years ago, a widely publicized randomized trial reported a 90% reduction in the inciden…
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June 01, 2007 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case June 2007
Beeline to Spine
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on June 2007
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available online
Commentary by: Gerald W. Smetana, MD, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel D…