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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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September 01, 2011 - Incident Reporting: More Attention to the Safety Action
Feedback Loop, Please
September 1, 2011
Nuckols TK. Incident Reporting: More Attention to the Safety Action Feedback Loop, Please. PSNet
[internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/incident-reporting-more-attention-safety-action-feedback-loop-please
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October 12, 2012 - The Wrongful Resuscitation
Citation Text:
Teno JM. The Wrongful Resuscitation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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January 07, 2015 - Haste Makes Care Unsafe
Citation Text:
Eichhorn JH. Haste Makes Care Unsafe. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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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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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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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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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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February 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Lawrence Smith, MD
February 1, 2012
In Conversation With… Lawrence Smith, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-lawrence-smith-md
Editor's note: Lawrence G. Smith, MD, is the founding Dean of Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of
Medicine and Executive Vice P…
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November 01, 2010 - Treatment Challenges After Discharge
November 1, 2010
Coffey C. Treatment Challenges After Discharge. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/treatment-challenges-after-discharge
Case Objectives
Understand types and frequencies of adverse events occurring between patient discharge from the
hospital …
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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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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…
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49547/psn-pdf
October 01, 2007 - Code Blue—Where To?
October 1, 2007
Adams BD. Code Blue—Where To? PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-blue-where
The Case
An 80-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, and schizophrenia was
admitted to an inpatient psychiatry service for hallucinations and anxi…
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December 23, 2020 - Nudge Unit Supports Physician, Patient Behavioral
Changes Towards Medical Decisions that Improve Care
Value and Quality of Care
December 23, 2020
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/nudge-unit-supports-physician-patient-behavioral-changes-towards-
medical-decisions
Summary
Nudges are a change in the way choices ar…
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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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August 21, 2013 - Emergency Error
August 21, 2013
Symons NRA. Emergency Error. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergency-error
Case Objectives
State that emergency surgery is high risk and has high mortality.
Appreciate that emergency laparotomy is a particularly high-risk procedure with a high likelihood of
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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.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov…
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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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October 01, 2010 - Dangerous Dialysis
October 1, 2010
Holley JL. Dangerous Dialysis . PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dialysis
Case Objectives
List common errors that occur in dialysis units.
Describe steps that can be taken by dialysis units to prevent these common errors.
Describe the role of the …