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January 01, 2025 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the January 2025 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Samantha Brown…
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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/robotic-surgery-risks-vs-rewards
October 31, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards
Citation Text:
Kirkpatrick T, LaGrange C. Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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April 01, 2013 - From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature
Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case
April 1, 2013
Newman-Toker DE. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a
Complicated Case. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/possible-probable-sure-wrong-premat…
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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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January 01, 2019 - Spotlight: Mistaken Attribution, Diagnostic Misstep
January 1, 2019
Kreider TR, Young JQ. Spotlight: Mistaken Attribution, Diagnostic Misstep. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spotlight-mistaken-attribution-diagnostic-misstep
Case Objectives
List the patient safety events that are unique to in…
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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/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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June 28, 2023 - Hurried Team Huddle and Poor Communication: Unsafe
Practice During Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean
Delivery
June 28, 2023
Curtin A, Schloemerkemper N. Hurried Team Huddle and Poor Communication: Unsafe Practice During
Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean Delivery. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/respiratory-distress-after-neck-surgery-two-cases-postoperative-cervical-hematoma
August 14, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Respiratory Distress after Neck Surgery: Two Cases of Postoperative Cervical Hematoma.
Citation Text:
Graves CE, Kuhn MA. Respiratory Distress after Neck Surgery: Two Cases of Postoperative Cervical Hematoma.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49561/psn-pdf
May 01, 2008 - Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon
May 1, 2008
Chou R. Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-hiv-it-doesnt-take-brain-surgeon
Case Objectives
Describe the current epidemiology of HIV infection.
Identify the risk factors for HIV…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/promising-areas-patient-safety-research
November 02, 2016 - Promising Areas for Patient Safety Research
P. Jeffrey Brady, MD, MPH; William B. Munier, MD, MBA; Irim Azam, MPH | December 1, 2003
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Citation Text:
Brady JP, Munier WB, Azam I. Promising Areas for Patient Safety Research. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-bernardo-perea-perez-md-dds-phd
August 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Bernardo Perea-Pérez, MD, DDS, PhD
August 1, 2016
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Bernardo Perea-Pérez, MD, DDS, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Heal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/lesson-vas-team-training-program
November 01, 2011 - At the same time, in order for individuals to monitor their own thinking and behavior, we teach them
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsteven-j-spear-dba-ms-ms
August 01, 2009 - Managers must resolve identified failures, provide feedback to staff about the actions taken, monitor
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/workarounds-and-resiliency-front-lines-health-care
August 01, 2009 - Managers must resolve identified failures, provide feedback to staff about the actions taken, monitor
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-eduardo-salas-phd
November 01, 2011 - At the same time, in order for individuals to monitor their own thinking and behavior, we teach them
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multiple-levels-involved-prescribing-wrong-medication
December 23, 2020 - Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong Medication
Citation Text:
Chin K, Chau V, Spero H, et al. Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong Medication. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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March 01, 2018 - Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient Safety
Jane Ball, PhD, and Peter Griffiths, PhD | March 1, 2018
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Citation Text:
Ball JE, Griffiths P. Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/agitated-delirium-contributes-missed-testing-and-delayed-diagnosis-gastric-perforation
June 28, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation
Citation Text:
Trask J, Carlsen KM, Kuhn BT. Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing and Delayed Diagnosis of Gastric Perforation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healt…