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August 30, 2023 - Personal Health Literacy
August 30, 2023
Bakerjian D. Personal Health Literacy. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/personal-health-literacy
Originally published in July 2017 by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco. Updated in
August 2023 by Deb Bakerjian, PhD, RN, APRN, FAA…
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May 01, 2005 - Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest Pain with Elevated D-dimer.
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Agusala V, Deen J, Schaefer S. Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest Pain with Elevated D-dimer.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and H…
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February 01, 2010 - The Role of Graduate Medical Education (GME) in Improving Patient Safety
Arpana R. Vidyarthi, MD; Robert B. Baron, MD, MS | February 1, 2010
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Baron RB, Vidyarthi A. The Role of Gra…
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February 01, 2010 - In Conversation with…Thomas J. Nasca, MD
February 1, 2010
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In Conversation with…Thomas J. Nasca, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Medication Error During Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric ED_03.27.2023.pptx
Spotlight
The Dose Makes the Poison: Medication Error During
Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency
Department
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the April 2023 AH…
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September 01, 2017 - Assessing the Safety of Electronic Health Records: What Have We Learned?
Dean F. Sittig, PhD, and Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH | September 1, 2017
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Sittig DF, Singh H. Assessing the Safe…
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August 01, 2024 - An Inadvertent Bolus of Norepinephrine.
May 26, 2021
Fazio S, Blackmon E, Doroy A, et al. An Inadvertent Bolus of Norepinephrine. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-bolus-norepinephrine
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Counc…
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July 28, 2021 - EMS Patient Safety in the Field
July 28, 2021
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Augustine JJ, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. EMS Patient Safety in the Field. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Re…
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December 04, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
An Inadvertent Bolus of Norepinephrine.
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Fazio S, Blackmon E, Doroy A, et al. An Inadvertent Bolus of Norepinephrine.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021.
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April 10, 2024 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes
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Bakerjian D. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health…
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May 29, 2024 - Reducing Preventable Patient Harm Due to Retained
Surgical Items: The RSI Bundle
May 29, 2024
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/reducing-preventable-patient-harm-due-retained-surgical-items-rsi-bundle
Summary
Retained surgical items (RSIs) cause severe yet preventable patient harm. RSIs are the most common
catego…
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November 13, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Abdominal Pain in Early Pregnancy
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Kilpatrick CC. Abdominal Pain in Early Pregnancy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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April 01, 2008 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A "Reflexive" Diagnosis in Primary Care
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Betjemann J, Josephson AS. A "Reflexive" Diagnosis in Primary Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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March 01, 2007 - The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety
Rosemary Gibson, MSc | March 1, 2007
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Gibson R. The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/volume-too-low-and-out
July 01, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Volume Too Low: In and Out
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Miller MR. Volume Too Low: In and Out . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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March 24, 2025 - In Conversation with…Albert Wu, MD, MPH
May 1, 2011
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In Conversation with…Albert Wu, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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March 27, 2024 - Communication During Transitions of Care
March 27, 2024
Gurses AP, Sousane Z, Mossburg S. Communication During Transitions of Care. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/communication-during-transitions-care
Introduction
Inaccurate or untimely communication and ineffective teamwork in healthca…
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April 01, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation
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Paski SC, Dominitz JA. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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December 01, 2009 - In Conversation with…Gerald B. Hickson, MD
December 1, 2009
In Conversation with…Gerald B. Hickson, MD . PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withgerald-b-hickson-md
Editor's note: Gerald B. Hickson, MD, is one of the world's leading experts on physician behavior and its
connecti…
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August 22, 2014 - Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety
August 22, 2014
Plews-Ogan M. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/beyond-hospital-new-frontier-patient-safety
Perspective
The frontier of patient safety outside the hospital has y…