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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49553/psn-pdf
January 01, 2008 - Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of
Positive Blood Cultures
January 1, 2008
Weinstein MP. Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures. PSNet
[internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/contaminated-or-not-guidelines-interpretation-positive-blood-cultures
The…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33828/psn-pdf
March 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Mary Dixon-Woods, DPhil
March 1, 2017
In Conversation With… Mary Dixon-Woods, DPhil. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mary-dixon-woods-dphil
Editor's note: Dr. Dixon-Woods is RAND Professor of Health Services Research at Cambridge University
and Deputy …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-05/final_cme_reviewed_-_spotlight_missing_a_large_vessel_occlusion_stroke_04.14.2022_-_copy.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in
a Patient with a History of Seizures
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the May 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Kevin Keenan, MD and D…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837215/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with
a History of Seizures.
July 8, 2022
Keenan KJ, Nishijima DK. Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures.
PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-large-vessel-occlusion-stroke-patient-history-seizure…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846169/psn-pdf
March 15, 2023 - Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of
Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of
Laryngospasm.
March 15, 2023
Bohringer C. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed
Treatment of Laryngospasm. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/trocar_injury_final.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from
Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine
Operation Goes Wrong
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the October 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838900/psn-pdf
October 27, 2022 - Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from
Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine Operation Goes
Wrong.
October 27, 2022
Ahmed SM, Ali M. Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine
Operation Goes Wrong. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fecal-contamination-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33831/psn-pdf
April 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH
April 1, 2017
In Conversation With… Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mark-chassin-md-mpp-mph
Editor's note: Dr. Chassin is president and chief executive officer of The Joint Commission. He is also
p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49525/psn-pdf
December 01, 2006 - Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens
December 1, 2006
Fogarty PF. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-heparins-hit-happens
Case Objectives
Review the presentation of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and its primary complication,
thrombosis.
Discuss the managem…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity
February 01, 2007 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity
Citation Text:
Graber ML. Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintended-consequences-cpoe
September 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Unintended Consequences of CPOE
Citation Text:
Wears RL. Unintended Consequences of CPOE. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/postdischarge-follow-phone-call
May 19, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call
Citation Text:
Mourad M, Rennke S. Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-cross-coverage
September 22, 2010 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Perils of Cross Coverage
Citation Text:
Farnan JM, Arora V. The Perils of Cross Coverage. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-large-vessel-occlusion-stroke-patient-history-seizures
August 31, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures.
Citation Text:
Keenan KJ, Nishijima DK. Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/distraction-anesthesiologist-and-lack-resuscitation-drugs-resulting-delayed-treatment
January 29, 2021 - Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm.
Citation Text:
Bohringer C. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866618/psn-pdf
December 31, 2024 - A Fatal Twist in Pseudohyperkalemia
December 31, 2024
Devera JL, Barnes DK, Lewis WR. A Fatal Twist in Pseudohyperkalemia. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-twist-pseudohyperkalemia
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Council
for C…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anchoring-bias-critical-implications
June 15, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Anchoring Bias With Critical Implications
Citation Text:
Etchells E. Anchoring Bias With Critical Implications. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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August 30, 2023 - Regular breaks are an important safety measure.
Excessively long shifts should be avoided.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/veterans-health-administration-stratification-tool-opioid-risk-mitigation-storm-shows
October 30, 2024 - Track and measure successes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sleep-deprivation-leads-medication-error-during-spinal-epidural-anesthesia
January 29, 2021 - Regular breaks are an important safety measure. Excessively long shifts should be avoided.