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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49848/psn-pdf
January 01, 2019 - Inadequate Preanesthetic Evaluation, Airway Trouble
November 1, 2018
Blitz J. Inadequate Preanesthetic Evaluation, Airway Trouble. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadequate-preanesthetic-evaluation-airway-trouble
The Case
Case #1:
A 34-year-old woman was scheduled for a hysteroscopy under g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.152_slideshow.ppt
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…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49475/psn-pdf
March 01, 2005 - Techno Trip
March 1, 2005
Cook RI. Techno Trip. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/techno-trip
The Case
A 70-year-old woman was admitted to a community hospital after developing confusion and right-sided
weakness. A CT scan of her brain showed an acute subdural hematoma. The hospital arranged a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49594/psn-pdf
December 01, 2009 - Standard Deviations
December 1, 2009
Sabin JE. Standard Deviations. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/standard-deviations
Case Objectives
Understand the safety risks associated with patients being discharged against medical advice
(AMA).
Recognize safety risks associated with being part of a …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49806/psn-pdf
September 01, 2017 - Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed
Treatment
September 1, 2017
Cable CA, Murphy DJ, Martin GS. Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed Treatment. PSNet
[internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failed-interpretation-screening-tool-delayed-treatment
The Case
An 88-year-old man present…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33683/psn-pdf
April 01, 2009 - Accreditation and Regulation: Can They Help Improve
Patient Safety?
April 1, 2009
Warburton RN. Accreditation and Regulation: Can They Help Improve Patient Safety? PSNet [internet].
2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accreditation-and-regulation-can-they-help-improve-patient-safety
Perspective
My grandfath…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.407_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department
1
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2017
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Kyle Marshall, MD, Geisinger Medical Center, Danv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49621/psn-pdf
March 01, 2011 - Volume Too Low: In and Out
March 1, 2011
Miller MR. Volume Too Low: In and Out . PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/volume-too-low-and-out
Case Objectives
Appreciate that because of multiple factors, children are at high risk for medical errors.
Describe the importance of weight-based dosing of…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33864/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49461/psn-pdf
September 01, 2004 - Reaction to Dye
September 1, 2004
Cohan R. Reaction to Dye. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reaction-dye
The Case
A patient was referred to urology after having several episodes of gross hematuria. The urologist thought
that the patient might have a renal mass and sent him to radiology for a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33768/psn-pdf
June 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Dave deBronkart
June 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Dave deBronkart. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-dave-debronkart
Editor's note: A co-founder and co-chair of the Society for Participatory Medicine, Dave deBronkart, also
known as e-Patient Dave, is a …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdiane-rydrych-ma
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation with...Diane Rydrych, MA
June 1, 2007
Citation Text:
In Conversation with..Diane Rydrych, MA. PSNet [internet]. 2007.In Conversation with...Diane Rydrych, MA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/clinical-areas
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…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-suction-tip
January 01, 2006 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Missing Suction Tip
Citation Text:
Thomas EJ, Moore FA. The Missing Suction Tip. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33645/psn-pdf
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…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33883/psn-pdf
July 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Suchi Saria, PhD
July 1, 2019
In Conversation With… Suchi Saria, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-suchi-saria-phd
Editor's note: Dr. Saria is the John C. Malone Assistant Professor of computer science, statistics, and
health policy at Johns Hopkins …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lost-sign-out-and-documentation
January 31, 2011 - Lost in Sign Out and Documentation
Citation Text:
Detsky ME. Lost in Sign Out and Documentation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chemotherapy-extravasation
September 24, 2010 - Chemotherapy Extravasation
Citation Text:
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/other-hand
December 12, 2012 - On the Other Hand
Citation Text:
Henneman EA. On the Other Hand. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/after-visit-confusion
August 21, 2007 - After-Visit Confusion
Citation Text:
Ventres W. After-Visit Confusion. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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