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February 23, 2019 - The Case for Patient Flow Management
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Litvak E, Bernheim SA. The Case for Patient Flow Management. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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March 01, 2004 - Autopsy Revelation
March 1, 2004
Shojania KG. Autopsy Revelation. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/autopsy-revelation
The Case
A 45-year-old male with development delay presented to the emergency department with acute abdominal
pain. His mother, who was his main caregiver, accompanied him. Th…
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October 01, 2007 - Code Blue—Where To?
October 1, 2007
Adams BD. Code Blue—Where To? PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-blue-where
The Case
An 80-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, and schizophrenia was
admitted to an inpatient psychiatry service for hallucinations and anxi…
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January 01, 2024 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Diagnostic Error
Curated Library
Incidence of Diagnostic Errors
25-Year summary of US malpractice claims for diagnostic errors 1986–2010: an analysis from the
National Practitioner Data Bank.
Tehrani ASS, Lee HW, Mathews SC, et al. BMJ Qua…
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March 01, 2013 - The Unfamiliar Catheter
March 1, 2013
Swayze SC, James A. The Unfamiliar Catheter. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unfamiliar-catheter
The Case
A 28-year-old woman, 20 months post–bilateral lung transplant, presented to the emergency department
with sudden onset of severe shortness of breath…
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November 08, 2013 - Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger
Citation Text:
Balcezak TJ, Deshpande O. Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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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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October 19, 2022 - CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected
Citation Text:
Gonzalez CJ. CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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October 01, 2010 - Dangerous Dialysis
October 1, 2010
Holley JL. Dangerous Dialysis . PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dialysis
Case Objectives
List common errors that occur in dialysis units.
Describe steps that can be taken by dialysis units to prevent these common errors.
Describe the role of the …
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April 01, 2017 - Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care
Planning
April 1, 2017
Heyland DK. Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/engaging-seriously-ill-older-patients-advance-care-planning
Case Objectives
Define advance care planning an…
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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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February 01, 2017 - The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes
February 1, 2017
Easty AC. The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hazards-distraction-ticking-all-ehr-boxes
Case Objectives
List the goals of having order sets in the electronic health record…
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March 27, 2024 - Medical Devices in the "Wild"
Citation Text:
Gurses AP, Doyle PA. Medical Devices in the "Wild". PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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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…
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March 27, 2024 - Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in
Healthcare
March 27, 2024
Murray J, Sorra J, Gale B, et al. Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in Healthcare. PSNet
[internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ensuring-patient-and-workforce-safety-culture-healthcare
Introduction
In 2020, the I…
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December 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS
August 1, 2017
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In Conversation With… Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2…
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September 01, 2014 - Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem
Christopher Moriates, MD | September 1, 2014
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Moriates C. Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Heal…
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September 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc
September 1, 2014
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In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 20…
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June 01, 2011 - In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD
June 1, 2011
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In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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November 01, 2006 - In Conversation With...Donald A. Norman, PhD
November 1, 2006
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In Conversation With..Donald A. Norman, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2006.In Conversation With...Donald A. Norman, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthca…