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  1. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care? | PSNet

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    August 01, 2018 - How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care? Joseph O. Lopreiato, MD, MPH | August 1, 2018  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Lopreiato JO. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care?. PSNet [inter…

  2. The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Citation Text: Amashta ML, Barnes DK. The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department.. PSNet [internet]. Rockv…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2011 - Paradoxical Pulse February 1, 2011 Roy CL. Paradoxical Pulse. PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/paradoxical-pulse The Case An 80-year-old man with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and symptomatic bradycardia underwent successful pacemaker placement as an outpatient. The patient was restarted on …

  4. Patient Allergies and Electronic Health Records | PSNet

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    August 21, 2005 - Patient Allergies and Electronic Health Records Citation Text: Doyle MJ. Patient Allergies and Electronic Health Records. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX …

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2007 - Rapid Mis-St(r)ep February 1, 2007 Kaplan EL. Rapid Mis-St(r)ep. PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/rapid-mis-strep The Case A 5-year-old girl was brought to an urgent care center by her father with a 2-day history of fever to 103°F, sore throat, and diffuse abdominal pain. There was no history…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2024 - The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls December 18, 2024 Dykes PC, Sousane Z, Mossburg SE. The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ongoing-journey-prevent-patient-falls Falls are not a new issue, especially among older adults. The Centers for D…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2016 - Near Miss With Neonate October 1, 2016 Malana J, Lyndon A. Near Miss With Neonate. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/near-miss-neonate The Case A 37-year-old pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital for scheduled induction of labor for postterm dates. Early the next morning, intravenous oxy…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 17, 2021 - COVID-19 and the Built Environment June 30, 2021 Joseph A, Scanlon MM, Fitall E, et al. COVID-19 and the Built Environment. PSNet [internet]. 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/covid-19-and-built-environment Introduction The “built environment” in healthcare refers to the hospital structure and any other fix…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2016 - Patient Safety and Opioid Medications January 1, 2016 Sarkar U, Shojania KG. Patient Safety and Opioid Medications. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-opioid-medications Annual Perspective 2016 Opioid medications confer significant risks of harm, including overdose death …

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 27, 2019 - Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT Prolongation November 27, 2019 Kulig CE, Ebong IA. Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT Prolongation. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cardiac-arrest-woman-uti-case-qt-prolongation The Case A 36-year-old woman with a history of dep…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2004 - Fumbled Handoff March 1, 2004 Vidyarthi A. Fumbled Handoff. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fumbled-handoff The Case A 73-year-old female with history of hypertension, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), and chronic renal insufficiency was admitted for an elective sigmoid resect…

  12. Spotlight

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    January 01, 2020 - Spotlight Spotlight Suicidal Ideation in the Family Medicine Clinic 1 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the December 2016 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm CME credit is available Commentary by: Christine Moutier, MD, Chief Medical Officer, American …

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2010 - Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls February 1, 2010 Weber RJ. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls. PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-pitfalls The Case A 90-year-old woman who lived alone suffered a mechanical fall with subsequent hip fracture and was brought to the eme…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2015 - Transition to Nowhere April 1, 2015 Farrell TW. Transition to Nowhere. PSNet [internet]. 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transition-nowhere The Case A 75-year-old man with a history of prostate cancer, poorly controlled myotonic dystrophy, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease was admitted to the hospital …

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2004 - A "Weak" Response December 1, 2004 Reisman AB. A "Weak" Response. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weak-response The Case A primary care physician on call for his group received a call at 9:00PM from a 68-year-old man. He said, "They started me on a new pill for my blood pressure and now I fe…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2003 - Feeling No Pain July 1, 2003 Bogner MS. Feeling No Pain. PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/feeling-no-pain The Case A 33-year-old female underwent hysterectomy for refractory endometriosis. For pain post-operatively, the patient was placed on a Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pump containin…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2006 - Count and Be Counted: Preparing Future Pharmacists to Promote a Culture of Safety April 1, 2006 Alldredge BK, Koda-Kimble MA. Count and Be Counted: Preparing Future Pharmacists to Promote a Culture of Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/count-and-be-counted-preparing-future-pharmacis…

  18. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL SLIDES Sept_Spotlight Case_When the Lytes Go Out_SLIDES_08.25.2020-revised.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL SLIDES Sept_Spotlight Case_When the Lytes Go Out_SLIDES_08.25.2020-revised.pptx Spotlight When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the September 2020 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psne…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2006 - One ACE Too Many July 1, 2006 Juurlink DN. One ACE Too Many. PSNet [internet]. 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-ace-too-many The Case A 72-year-old man with coronary artery disease, diabetes, and recently diagnosed congestive heart failure presented to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain. An acut…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2003 - Not a Miscarriage June 1, 2003 Learman LA. Not a Miscarriage. PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/not-miscarriage The Case A 32-year-old woman, gravida 3, para 1, with a history of Type 2 diabetes mellitus on metformin, presented at 7 and 2/7 weeks by last menstrual period (LMP). The patient rep…
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