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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscalculated-risk
March 01, 2015 - March 1, 2015
WebM&M Cases
Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-kaveh-shojania-md
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Kaveh Shojania, MD
November 1, 2015
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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.
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Editor's note: Kaveh Shojania, MD, is Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Quality and Safety and Director of the
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June 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Duty to Disclose Someone Else's Error?
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Gallagher TH. Duty to Disclose Someone Else's Error?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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July 01, 2003 - determining goals of care in hospitalized patients
Understand common misconceptions about CPR
List typical mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49468/psn-pdf
December 16, 2004 - describe the
performance of surgical procedures on the wrong body site (usually right versus left mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33647/psn-pdf
March 01, 2007 - Edwards Deming, said in his book, Out of the Crisis, "Customers would be eager to work...to reduce
mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33578/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - shaping-systems-better-behavioral-choices-lessons-learned-fatal-medication-error
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/vial-mistakes-involving-heparin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/communication-between-clinicians
September 15, 2024 - Behavior March 15, 2025
Editor's Picks
A health system that won't learn from its mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/emerging-safety-issues-artificial-intelligence
February 20, 2019 - machine learning systems are fallible, just as human decision makers are, and they will inevitably make mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/shortcuts-acetaminophen-induced-liver-failure
July 01, 2017 - Departments
Health Care Providers
Emergency Medicine
Clinical Misdiagnosis
Cognitive Errors ("Mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-channel
February 01, 2003 - Another project that observed nurses administering IV medications found 265 so-called mistakes, slips
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33788/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - The patient safety world is all about measuring when mistakes or bad things happen.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/rediscovering-power-surgical-mm-conference-mm-matrix
September 01, 2007 - Internal bleeding: the truth behind America's terrifying epidemic of medical mistakes. … frustrated after we realized in the last several years that we had no idea if we were making fewer mistakes … September 20, 2011
Learning from mistakes: factors that influence how students and residents
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-perspective-office-practice
May 01, 2009 - A phenomenologic analysis of medical mistakes argues that a better way to frame mistakes is to think … The Unity of Mistakes: A Phenomenological Analysis of Medical Work.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49703/psn-pdf
March 01, 2014 - After-Visit Confusion
March 1, 2014
Ventres W. After-Visit Confusion. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
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The Case
An otherwise healthy 18-year-old woman presented to an urgent care clinic with new bumps and white
spots near her tongue. The patient's mother accompanied her …
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January 29, 2020 - Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge
January 29, 2020
Choudhury LS, Vu CT. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-identification-errors-systems-challenge
The Cases
The following four events involving five patients all involved…
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June 01, 2005 - Internal Bleeding: The Truth Behind America's Terrifying Epidemic of Medical Mistakes. … Yet we also learned that despite all this, we often fail to learn from these defects; mistakes recur.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854897/psn-pdf
October 31, 2023 - intercepting errors.6 Some healthcare professionals thus
question their impact on safety, arguing that mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49645/psn-pdf
February 01, 2012 - physicians to send or call in
amended prescription information to the pharmacy to avoid repeating mistakes