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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33585/psn-pdf
March 15, 2025 - Radiation Safety
March 15, 2025
Radiation Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/radiation-safety
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in 2025…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/responding-patient-safety-events
October 18, 2023 - Responding to Patient Safety Events
Citation Text:
Shaikh U. Responding to Patient Safety Events. PSNet [internet]. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/human-factors-engineering
December 15, 2024 - Human Factors Engineering
Citation Text:
Human Factors Engineering. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60542/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Life-Threatening Infant Overdose of Sodium Chloride
May 27, 2020
Hamline M, McGlynn G, Lee A, et al. Life-Threatening Infant Overdose of Sodium Chloride. PSNet
[internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/life-threatening-infant-overdose-sodium-chloride
The Case
An infant with trisomy 21 underwent repair of a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836892/psn-pdf
April 07, 2022 - The University of Michigan Emergency Critical Care
Center (EC3) Provides Timely Intensive Care to Critically
Ill Patients in the Emergency Department
April 7, 2022
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/university-michigan-emergency-critical-care-center-ec3-provides-timely-
intensive-care
Summary
An increasing volume…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857061/psn-pdf
November 27, 2023 - In Conversation with... Joan Stanley about The Role of
Undergraduate Nursing Education in Patient Safety
November 27, 2023
Stanley J. In Conversation with.. Joan Stanley about The Role of Undergraduate Nursing Education in
Patient Safety . PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-joa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73398/psn-pdf
June 30, 2021 - In Conversation With... Anjali Joseph, PhD, EDAC and
Molly M. Scanlon, PhD, FAIA, FACHA
June 30, 2021
In Conversation With.. Anjali Joseph, PhD, EDAC and Molly M. Scanlon, PhD, FAIA, FACHA. PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-anjali-joseph-phd-edac-and-molly-m-scanlon-phd-faia-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73128/psn-pdf
July 01, 2022 - Hospital at Home? Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions,
and Complications and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly
Patients.
April 7, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/hospital-homesm-care-reduces-costs-readmissions-and-complications-
and-enhances
Summary
The Hospital at Homesm program provides hospital-level care…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/spotlight_case_missed_connection-a_case_of_inadequate_ecg_oversight_in_cardiac_surgery_slides_-_final.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG
Oversight in Cardiac Surgery
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the March 2024 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Christian Bohringer, MBBS, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865429/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight
in Cardiac Surgery
April 24, 2024
Bohringer C, Fierro M, Venugopal S. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac
Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-connection-case-inadequate-ecg-oversight-cardiac-surgery…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-you-want-everything-done-clarifying-code-status
March 27, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
"Do You Want Everything Done?": Clarifying Code Status
Citation Text:
Steinberg K, Mason Pope T. "Do You Want Everything Done?": Clarifying Code Status. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/stable-airway-fatal-airway-occlusion-after-inadequate-post-tracheostomy-care
June 28, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Stable Airway? Fatal Airway Occlusion After Inadequate Post-Tracheostomy Care
Citation Text:
Gould E, Craddock K, Le Tellier T, et al. A Stable Airway? Fatal Airway Occlusion After Inadequate Post-Tracheostomy Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-patients-blood-evaluating-near-miss-wrong-transfusion-event
July 01, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
“This is the wrong patient's blood!”: Evaluating a Near-Miss Wrong Transfusion Event
Citation Text:
Barnhard S. “This is the wrong patient's blood!”: Evaluating a Near-Miss Wrong Transfusion Event. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Dep…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72911/psn-pdf
March 15, 2021 - The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors
March 15, 2021
Branch J, Hiner D, Jackson V. The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impact-communication-medication-errors
The Case
A 93-year-old man with a history of chronic systolic heart failure…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/syringe-swap-during-regional-block-case-medication-error-and-recovery
July 22, 2020 - Syringe Swap During Regional Block: A Case of Medication Error and Recovery
Citation Text:
Beres K, Gutierrez MC. Syringe Swap During Regional Block: A Case of Medication Error and Recovery.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-health-care-simulation-affect-patient-care
August 01, 2018 - How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care?
Joseph O. Lopreiato, MD, MPH | August 1, 2018
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View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Lopreiato JO. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care?. PSNet [inter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-considerations-building-point-care-ultrasound-program
June 01, 2018 - Safety Considerations in Building a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Program
Chris Moore, MD | June 1, 2018
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Citation Text:
Moore C. Safety Considerations in Building a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Program. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33715/psn-pdf
July 01, 2011 - Becoming a Patient Safety Organization
July 1, 2011
Jaffe R. Becoming a Patient Safety Organization. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/becoming-patient-safety-organization
Perspective
While I was the first employee of the California Hospital Patient Safety Organization (CHPSO), its story
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33644/psn-pdf
December 01, 2006 - Establishing a Safety Culture: Thinking Small
December 1, 2006
Hoff TJ. Establishing a Safety Culture: Thinking Small. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/establishing-safety-culture-thinking-small
Perspective
Safety cultures are the holy grail in any risky industry. Like all holy grails, th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.224_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2010 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case October 2010
Dangerous Dialysis
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the October 2010
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Jean L. Holley, MD, University of Illinois, Urbana-…