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February 13, 2014 - Mismanagement of Delirium
Citation Text:
Merrilees J, Lee KP. Mismanagement of Delirium. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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August 05, 2022 - Patient Safety in the Ambulatory Care Setting
August 5, 2022
Schiff G, Mossburg SE, Dowell P, et al. Patient Safety in the Ambulatory Care Setting. PSNet [internet].
2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-ambulatory-care-setting
Introduction
There is no way to review the year 2021 in quality and …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighty-mistake
September 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Weighty Mistake
Citation Text:
Bokser SJ. A Weighty Mistake. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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August 21, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Order Interrupted by Text: Multitasking Mishap
Citation Text:
Halamka J. Order Interrupted by Text: Multitasking Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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March 01, 2018 - Isolated Clot, Real Error
March 1, 2018
Parks A, Fang MC. Isolated Clot, Real Error. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/isolated-clot-real-error
Case Objectives
Appreciate that errors are common in the management of venous thromboembolism disease.
Describe patients with venous thromboembolism i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/painful-medication-reconciliation-mishap
May 01, 2008 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap
Citation Text:
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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February 01, 2023 - Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
February 1, 2023
Zuidema D, Bagley B, Tan CL. Hospital-Acquired Diabetic Ketoacidosis. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hospital-acquired-diabetic-ketoacidosis
The Cases
Case #1: A 46-year-old Hindi-speaking resident of a skilled nursing facility (SNF) …
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February 01, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest
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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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February 01, 2019 - Triaging Interhospital Transfers
February 1, 2019
Mueller SK. Triaging Interhospital Transfers. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triaging-interhospital-transfers
Case Objectives
Recognize that transfer of patients between acute care hospitals is common.
Realize that the interhospital transfer…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/errors-sepsis-management
November 03, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Errors in Sepsis Management
Citation Text:
Shimabukuro D. Errors in Sepsis Management. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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May 01, 2009 - Delirium or Dementia?
May 1, 2009
Rudolph JL. Delirium or Dementia? PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
Case Objectives
State the key diagnostic differences between delirium and dementia.
Describe the Confusion Assessment Method for workup of suspected delirium.
Explain the…
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August 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH
August 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-urmimala-sarkar-md-mph
Editor's note: Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH, is associate professor of medicine at the University of
California, S…
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January 12, 2022 - In Conversation With... Poonam Sharma, MD, MPH, the
Senior Clinical Data Analyst at Atrium Health, and Rhonda
Dickman, MSN, RN, CPHQ, the Director of the Tennessee
Hospital Association PSO
January 12, 2022
In Conversation With.. Poonam Sharma, MD, MPH, the Senior Clinical Data Analyst at Atrium Health, and
Rhonda…
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February 28, 2024 - When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in
Death During Endoscopy
February 28, 2024
Do T, Scott FJ. When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy. PSNet
[internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-vomit-gets-way-aspiration-resulting-death-during-endoscopy
The Case
A…
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May 01, 2011 - Duty to Disclose Someone Else's Error?
May 1, 2011
Gallagher TH. Duty to Disclose Someone Else's Error? PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duty-disclose-someone-elses-error
Case Objectives
State the rationale for disclosing medical errors.
Describe key principles in effective error disclosure.
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October 30, 2024 - Verification Screen That Includes Prominent Patient Photograph Significantly Reduces Errors Caused by Orders Placed in Wrong Chart
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August 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD
August 1, 2012
In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-nicholas-g-castle-mha-phd
Editor's note: The topic of patient safety in long-term care facilities has not received the attent…
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March 29, 2023 - Challenging Case of Multiple Suicide Attempts in a
Complex Patient with Psychiatric Comorbidities.
March 29, 2023
Bourgeois JA, Xiong G. Challenging Case of Multiple Suicide Attempts in a Complex Patient with
Psychiatric Comorbidities. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/challenging-case-multiple…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/peripheral-iv-too-long
September 15, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Peripheral IV in Too Long
Citation Text:
Fang C-T. Peripheral IV in Too Long. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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November 01, 2017 - Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm
November 1, 2017
Jox RJ. Palliative Care: Comfort vs. Harm. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/palliative-care-comfort-vs-harm
Case Objectives
Recognize errors may be difficult to identify in palliative care.
State that medication errors and errors in communica…