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September 27, 2023 - practice; it has been proposed that clinical handover skills should be taught formally in educational institutions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/direct-oral-anticoagulants-are-high-risk-medications-potentially-complex-dosing
August 21, 2005 - Some institutions that are associated with an anticoagulation clinic to monitor warfarin patients may
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/statewide-collaborative-support-vaginal-birth-and-reduce-unnecessary-cesarean-deliveries
July 23, 2024 - Medicine guidelines and enhanced labor support Toolkits with training materials for use at individual institutions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/some-patients-cant-wait-improving-timeliness-emergency-department-care
November 25, 2020 - Some institutions have successfully addressed crowding through bold strategies broadly referred to as
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-timothy-b-mcdonald-md-jd
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD
April 1, 2019
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In Conversation With… Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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August 29, 2021 - Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia
Citation Text:
Nguyen DD, Harper TA, Cello R. Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift
July 24, 2013 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Dangerous Shift
Citation Text:
Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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July 17, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Tough Call: Addressing Errors From Previous Providers
Citation Text:
Martinez W, Hickson GB. Tough Call: Addressing Errors From Previous Providers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crossing-line
December 01, 2012 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Crossing the Line
Citation Text:
Feldman JP, Gould MK. Crossing the Line. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deaths-not-foretold-are-unexpected-deaths-useful-patient-safety-signals
March 01, 2004 - Deaths Not Foretold: Are Unexpected Deaths Useful Patient Safety Signals?
Citation Text:
Shojania KG. Deaths Not Foretold: Are Unexpected Deaths Useful Patient Safety Signals?. 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/moving-pains
August 17, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Moving Pains
Citation Text:
Schell H, Wachter R. Moving Pains. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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July 28, 2021 - Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient,
Wrong Instructions.
July 28, 2021
Li C, Marquez K. Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient, Wrong Instructions. PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-errors-retail-pharmacies-wrong-patient-wrong-instructions
The Case
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-whose-job-it
May 01, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Medication Reconciliation: Whose Job Is It?
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Poon EG. Medication Reconciliation: Whose Job Is It?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With…Christine A. Sinsky, MD
February 1, 2016
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In Conversation With…Christine A. Sinsky, MD. 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/painful-medication-reconciliation-mishap
May 01, 2008 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap
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Chou R. A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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September 01, 2006 - Triple Handoff
September 1, 2006
Vidyarthi A. Triple Handoff. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triple-handoff
Case Objectives
Appreciate the prevalence of handoffs and sign out related errors.
Understand the key elements of a safe and effective written and verbal sign out.
List Kotter’s 8 st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-lytes-go-out-case-inpatient-cardiac-arrest
February 01, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest
Citation Text:
Stripe B, Zuidema D. When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840174/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - Missed CANDOR Implementation Opportunities.
November 16, 2022
Schweitzer L. Missed CANDOR Implementation Opportunities. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-candor-implementation-opportunities
The Case
A 58-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, morbid obesit…
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August 25, 2021 - Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal
Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected
August 25, 2021
Wieck M. Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sudden-collapse-during-upper-gastrointestinal-endoscopy-expect-
unexpected
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33785/psn-pdf
May 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… John D. Birkmeyer, MD
May 1, 2015
In Conversation With… John D. Birkmeyer, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-john-d-birkmeyer-md
Editor's note: John D. Birkmeyer, MD, is an internationally recognized health services researcher with
expertise in perfo…