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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 21, 2013 - Emergency Error August 21, 2013 Symons NRA. Emergency Error. PSNet [internet]. 2013. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergency-error Case Objectives State that emergency surgery is high risk and has high mortality. Appreciate that emergency laparotomy is a particularly high-risk procedure with a high likelihood of …

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 30, 2020 - COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety July 30, 2020 Zipperer L. COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-team-and-human-factors-improve-safety Background The rapid transmission of COVID-19 has resulted in an international pandem…

  3. Preventable Rash | PSNet

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    October 01, 2012 - Preventable Rash Citation Text: McLean C. Preventable Rash. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  4. Myasthenia Crisis after a Delayed Diagnosis in a Medically Complex Patient. | PSNet

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    February 21, 2020 - Myasthenia Crisis after a Delayed Diagnosis in a Medically Complex Patient. Citation Text: Chaffin Z. Myasthenia Crisis after a Delayed Diagnosis in a Medically Complex Patient.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024. …

  5. In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH | PSNet

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    December 21, 2022 - In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH December 1, 2005  Citation Text: In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005. …

  6. Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers | PSNet

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    February 12, 2020 - Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers Citation Text: Raven MC. Diagnostic Overshadowing Dangers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML E…

  7. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued? | PSNet

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    January 05, 2017 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued? Citation Text: 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. Copy Citation Format: …

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2011 - Watch the Warfarin! July 1, 2011 Khanna R, Fang MC. Watch the Warfarin!. PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/watch-warfarin Case Objectives Understand best practices for safe discharge of patients on warfarin. Describe recent advances in anticoagulation monitoring for ambulatory patients. Discu…

  9. CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other | PSNet

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    October 01, 2018 - CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other Citation Text: Feil M. CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML End…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 02, 2019 - Failure to Rescue the Mother July 2, 2019 Vivero A, Klapper EB, Gregory KD, et al. Failure to Rescue the Mother. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-rescue-mother The Case A 27-year-old woman, G5 P2 A2, was first admitted to the hospital at 25 weeks of pregnancy for vaginal bleeding. An …

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2007 - Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? February 1, 2007 Graber ML. Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors-medicine-what-do-doctors-and-umpires-have-common Perspectiv…

  12. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    May 01, 2008 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case May 2008 Diagnosing HIV: It Doesn’t Take a Brain Surgeon Source and Credits This presentation is based on the May 2008 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Roger Chou, MD, Oregon Health &…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2007 - Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device September 1, 2007 Baez-Escudero JL, Levine GN. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device. PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-undone-failure-closure-device The Case A 65-year-old man underwent coronary angiography because of atypical exertional chest…

  14. Around the Block | PSNet

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    March 04, 2020 - Around the Block Citation Text: Minichiello T. Around the Block. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  15. Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering | PSNet

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    August 21, 2007 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering Citation Text: Smith TA. Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Huma…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 29, 2023 - Procedure Complications – Who is Responsible for Follow up? March 29, 2023 Chalupsky M, Wei H, Marquet E. Procedure Complications – Who is Responsible for Follow up? PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/procedure-complications-who-responsible-follow The Case A 74-year-old man with newly diagnose…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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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 …

  18. Clinical Areas | PSNet

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    March 24, 2025 - Clinical Areas Scroll down to search or browse using Clinical Area if you would like to explore PSNet by the healthcare profession, such as the nurse care or medical specialty, featured in the resources. Latest by Clinical Areas In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about S…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2011 - More Treatment—Better Care? December 1, 2011 Redberg R. More Treatment—Better Care? PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/more-treatment-better-care The Case The patient is a 27-year-old female who presented to a 250-bed community hospital with numbness and tingling of her hands and feet. She was …

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2015 - Harm From Alarm Fatigue December 1, 2015 Pelter MM, Drew BJ. Harm From Alarm Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/harm-alarm-fatigue Case Objectives Define alarm fatigue and describe potential errors that can occur due to alarm fatigue. Identify federal and national agencies focusing on …
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