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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49431/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity
January 1, 2004
Graber ML. Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity
Case Objectives
Appreciate the challenges of diagnosing aortic dissection
Describe a Bayesian approach to dia…
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November 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… David Meltzer, MD, PhD
November 1, 2018
In Conversation With… David Meltzer, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-meltzer-md-phd
Editor's note: Dr. Meltzer is the Fanny L. Pritzker Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Section of Hospital
Medici…
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September 27, 2023 - But See the Patient First
Citation Text:
Sinigayan VR. But See the Patient First. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021.
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November 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD
November 1, 2015
In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-kaveh-shojania-md
Editor's note: Kaveh Shojania, MD, is Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Quality and Safety and Director of the
Centre for Quality Impro…
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February 01, 2011 - In Conversation with...Brent C. James, MD, MStat
February 1, 2011
In Conversation with..Brent C. James, MD, MStat. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withbrent-c-james-md-mstat
Editor's note: Brent C. James, MD, MStat, is Chief Quality Officer and Executive Director of the Insti…
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January 31, 2024 - Annual Perspective
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
Jawad Al-Khafaji, MD, MHSA, Merton Lee, PhD, PharmD, Sarah Mossburg, RN, PhD
| April 26, 2023
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Al-Khafaji J, Lee M, Mossburg S. Improving Di…
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February 03, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Do Not Disturb!
Citation Text:
Duffy DF, Cassel C. Do Not Disturb!. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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September 14, 2025 - Breadcrumb
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April 01, 2013 - In Conversation With… Christopher P. Landrigan, MD,
MPH
April 1, 2013
In Conversation With… Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-christopher-p-landrigan-md-mph
Editor's note: Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, is Associate Professor of Medicine and …
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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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June 15, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Anchoring Bias With Critical Implications
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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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September 29, 2017 - Relationships Between Physician Professional Satisfaction and Patient Safety
Mark Friedberg, MD, MPP | February 1, 2016
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Citation Text:
Friedberg MW. Relationships Between Physician Professional Satisfaction and Patient Saf…
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July 01, 2003 - Feeling No Pain
July 1, 2003
Bogner MS. Feeling No Pain. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/feeling-no-pain
The Case
A 33-year-old female underwent hysterectomy for refractory endometriosis. For pain post-operatively, the
patient was placed on a Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pump containin…
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October 01, 2003 - To LP or Not LP
October 1, 2003
Landrigan CP. To LP or Not LP. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lp-or-not-lp
The Case
A 4-month-old male infant was seen in the office setting of a large multisite practice. He presented with
fever and irritability without an obvious source. He was referred to …
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July 01, 2006 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case July 2006
Moving Pains
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the June/July 2006
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Hildy Schell, RN, MS, CCRN, CCNS, and…
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April 01, 2008 - Annual Perspective
Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors
Sumant Ranji, MD | March 22, 2016
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Ranji SR. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors. PSNet [internet]. Rockville…
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May 01, 2008 - Is It Safe to Be Direct?
May 1, 2008
Kulkarni NS, Williams M. Is It Safe to Be Direct? PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/it-safe-be-direct
The Case
A 92-year-old man with hypertension and heart failure (HF) was evaluated by his primary care physician
(PCP) for progressive shortness of breat…
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September 15, 2024 - Fatigue, Sleep Deprivation, and Patient Safety
Citation Text:
Fatigue, Sleep Deprivation, and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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August 01, 2009 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Nurse Staffing Ratios:
The Crucible of Money, Policy, Research, and Patient Care
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the August 2009 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME/CEU credit is available
Commentary by: …
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March 01, 2015 - Diagnostic Errors
January 1, 2014
Sarkar U, Shojania KG. Diagnostic Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors
Annual Perspective 2014
Until very recently, diagnostic errors received relatively little attention in the field of patient safety,
particularly when compared wi…