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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72834/psn-pdf
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 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Erik Hollnagel, PhD
June 1, 2019
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In Conversation With… Erik Hollnagel, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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October 01, 2003 - The Other Side
October 1, 2003
Vincent CA. The Other Side. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/other-side
Case Objectives
List the factors contributing to wrong site surgery.
Understand the key components of the Universal Protocol for eliminating wrong site, wrong
procedure, wrong person surger…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
October 01, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening
Citation Text:
Jim J. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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July 01, 2011 - Watch the Warfarin!
July 1, 2011
Khanna R, Fang MC. Watch the Warfarin!. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/watch-warfarin
Case Objectives
Understand best practices for safe discharge of patients on warfarin.
Describe recent advances in anticoagulation monitoring for ambulatory patients.
Discu…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st404/stat404.shtml
April 01, 2013 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #404:
Expenditures for Hypertension among Adults Age 18 and Older, 2010: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/events/coe-workshopissuebrief.html
January 01, 2017 - A Summary of the First Annual Workshop of AHRQ’s Comparative Health System Performance Initiative
Issue Brief
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Coordinating Center of the Comparative Health System Performance Initiative held a workshop September 29, 2016, to share learning a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/departure-central-line-ritual
October 13, 2018 - Departure From Central Line Ritual
Citation Text:
Ballard DW, Vinson DR, Mark DG. Departure From Central Line Ritual. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/naughton-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders
TITLE PAGE
FINAL Progress Report for 1R03HS023656-01A1
FINAL REPORT Period: 08/01/2015 – 07-31/2017
Project Title: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cvc-removal-procedure-any-other
October 01, 2018 - CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other
Citation Text:
Feil M. CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other. 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/reconciling-doses
August 14, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Reconciling Doses
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Federico F. Reconciling Doses. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/danger-disruption
July 29, 2020 - Danger in Disruption
Citation Text:
Fontaine DK. Danger in Disruption. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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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/node/50769/psn-pdf
February 15, 2017 - Cultural Competence and Patient Safety
December 27, 2019
Brach C, Hall KK, Fitall E. Cultural Competence and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/cultural-competence-and-patient-safety
Background
Culture can be defined as the “personal identification, language, thoughts, co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49411/psn-pdf
July 01, 2003 - Code Status Confusion
July 1, 2003
Lo B, Tulsky JA. Code Status Confusion. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-status-confusion
Case Objectives
Appreciate challenges of determining goals of care in hospitalized patients
Understand patients’ common misconceptions about CPR
List typical mist…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.176_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2008 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case May 2008
Diagnosing HIV: It Doesn’t Take a Brain Surgeon
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2008
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Roger Chou, MD, Oregon Health &…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/coe-workshopissuebrief.pdf
January 11, 2017 - A Summary of the First Annual Workshop of AHRQ’s Comparative Health System Performance Initiative
A Summary of the First Annual
Workshop of AHRQ’s
Comparative Health System
Performance Initiative
Based on the workshop
discussions, a number of important
takeaways will inform future work
of the initiative:
•…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
February 16, 2011 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 2 Tools
2A: Multidisciplinary Team
2B: Quality Improvement Process
2C: Current Process Analysis
2D: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Policies
2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk
2F: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Care Planning
2I: Action Plan
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49677/psn-pdf
February 01, 2013 - CVC Placement: Speak Now or Do Not Use the Line
February 1, 2013
Ault M, Rosen B. CVC Placement: Speak Now or Do Not Use the Line. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cvc-placement-speak-now-or-do-not-use-line
The Case
A 48-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, psychiatric illness, and a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-stewardship.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for Ambulatory Care Antibiotic Stewardship
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Introduction
Developing or improving antibiotic stewardship activities in ambulatory practices can take time. If you
are just starting to implement antibiotic stewardship activities in your practice, …