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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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November 30, 2023 - When Taking an SGLT2 inhibitor, Remember To SSTOP
(Stop SGLT2 Inhibitor Three days bef-O-re Procedures)!
November 30, 2023
Bagley B, Tan CL, Plante D. When Taking an SGLT2 inhibitor, Remember To SSTOP (Stop SGLT2
Inhibitor Three days bef-O-re Procedures)!. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when…
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December 01, 2004 - Discharge Fumbles
December 1, 2004
Forster AJ. Discharge Fumbles. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-fumbles
Case Objectives
List the types of adverse events that occur at discharge
Identify the characteristics that identify patients at high risk for errors at discharge
Understand th…
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September 01, 2007 - Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device
September 1, 2007
Baez-Escudero JL, Levine GN. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-undone-failure-closure-device
The Case
A 65-year-old man underwent coronary angiography because of atypical exertional chest…
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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/web-mm/cyp450-drugs-expect-unexpected
October 19, 2022 - CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected
Citation Text:
Gonzalez CJ. CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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March 01, 2004 - Autopsy Revelation
March 1, 2004
Shojania KG. Autopsy Revelation. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/autopsy-revelation
The Case
A 45-year-old male with development delay presented to the emergency department with acute abdominal
pain. His mother, who was his main caregiver, accompanied him. Th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/around-block
March 04, 2020 - Around the Block
Citation Text:
Minichiello T. Around the Block. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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December 01, 2012 - Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing
and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
December 1, 2012
Vasilevskis EE, Ely WE, Dittus RS. Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49446/psn-pdf
August 30, 2021 - Too Tight Control
May 1, 2004
Rubin HR, Fajtova VT. Too Tight Control. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-tight-control
Case Objectives
Appreciate the advantages and potential complications of intensive insulin therapy in the hospitalized
patient
List hospital-based safeguards available to…
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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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March 16, 2020 - Patient Safety in Medical, Nursing, and Other Clinical
Education
March 16, 2020
Howley LD, Hall KK, Fitall E. Patient Safety in Medical, Nursing, and Other Clinical Education . PSNet
[internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-medical-nursing-and-other-clinical-education
Background
Despit…
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January 01, 2017 - The Missing Abscess: Radiology Reads in the Digital Era
January 1, 2017
Siegel EL. The Missing Abscess: Radiology Reads in the Digital Era. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-abscess-radiology-reads-digital-era
Case Objectives
Identify the most common complication of hysterectomy.
Descr…
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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.
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In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about S…
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March 31, 2022 - Preventable Transfer to the Hospital
Citation Text:
Agrawal G, Kashkouli P, Bakerjian D. Preventable Transfer to the Hospital. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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January 31, 2020 - Annual Perspective
Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety
February 21, 2020
View more articles from the same authors.
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Hall KK, Fitall E, Hettinger AZ. Updates in the Role of Health IT in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville …
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December 01, 2011 - More Treatment—Better Care?
December 1, 2011
Redberg R. More Treatment—Better Care? PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/more-treatment-better-care
The Case
The patient is a 27-year-old female who presented to a 250-bed community hospital with numbness and
tingling of her hands and feet. She was …
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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/node/49747/psn-pdf
December 01, 2015 - Harm From Alarm Fatigue
December 1, 2015
Pelter MM, Drew BJ. Harm From Alarm Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/harm-alarm-fatigue
Case Objectives
Define alarm fatigue and describe potential errors that can occur due to alarm fatigue.
Identify federal and national agencies focusing on …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49582/psn-pdf
April 01, 2009 - Breakage of a PICC Line
April 1, 2009
Dimov V. Breakage of a PICC Line. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/breakage-picc-line
Case Objectives
Appreciate the incidence and consequences of PICC line breakage.
Understand the risk factors for PICC line breakage.
Understand the treatment options in…