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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49737/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters
June 1, 2015
Newman DK, Strauss R, Abraham L, et al. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
The Case
A 68-year-old man with a history of hypothyroidism, hypertension, seizures, cerebral vascular at…
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February 01, 2016 - Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards
February 1, 2016
Kirkpatrick T, LaGrange C. Robotic Surgery: Risks vs. Rewards. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/robotic-surgery-risks-vs-rewards
Case Objectives
Discuss the background and current trends in robotic surgery.
Identify the benefits of robotic s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49717/psn-pdf
September 01, 2014 - A Lot of Pain (Medications)
September 1, 2014
Herzig SJ. A Lot of Pain (Medications). PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lot-pain-medications
Case Objectives
Appreciate the challenges of managing acute pain in hospitalized patients on chronic opioids.
Describe the importance of understanding th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-tracheostomy-cuff-over-inflation-leading-tissue-necrosis-and-cuff-rupture
March 15, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture
Citation Text:
Gould E, Carlsen K, Trask J, et al. Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency fo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misconnection-leading-arterial-thrombosis
January 29, 2021 - Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis
Citation Text:
Bohringer C, Lee G. Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight_Falls in Skilled Nursing Units_04.12.2023.pptx
Spotlight
Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in
Nursing Homes
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the April 2023 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
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September 23, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Lot of Pain (Medications)
Citation Text:
Herzig SJ. A Lot of Pain (Medications). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-danger-insidious-postpartum-bleeding-after-emergency-cesarean-delivery
November 25, 2020 - Hidden Danger! Insidious Postpartum Bleeding After Emergency Cesarean Delivery.
Citation Text:
Leiserowitz GS, Hedriana H. Hidden Danger! Insidious Postpartum Bleeding After Emergency Cesarean Delivery.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-lucy-savitz-about-learning-health-systems-patient-safety
February 26, 2025 - one healthcare organization were afraid that if they pushed a weight-based fluid bolus for morbidly obese
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/learning-health-systems-patient-safety
February 26, 2025 - one healthcare organization were afraid that if they pushed a weight-based fluid bolus for morbidly obese
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-447
July 10, 2024 - July 10, 2024 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-sigall-k-bell-md
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Sigall K. Bell, MD
September 1, 2018
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Sigall K. Bell, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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February 26, 2025 - Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of
Previous Abdominal Operations
February 26, 2025
Brown S, Utter GH, Barnes DK. Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous
Abdominal Operations. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misdiagnosis-small-bowel-obstruction…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-brian-jarman-phd
March 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD
March 1, 2015
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/beeline-spine
March 01, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Beeline to Spine
Citation Text:
Smetana GW. Beeline to Spine. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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June 01, 2007 - Beeline to Spine
June 1, 2007
Smetana GW. Beeline to Spine. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/beeline-spine
Case Objectives
Understand the elements of preoperative medical evaluation.
Appreciate the limited role for preoperative laboratory testing.
Appreciate the importance of communication a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-connection-case-inadequate-ecg-oversight-cardiac-surgery
March 25, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery
Citation Text:
Bohringer C, Fierro M, Venugopal S. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Dep…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848110/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in
Nursing Homes.
April 26, 2023
Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in Nursing Homes. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes
Disclosure of Relevant Financial R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/johns-hopkins-venous-thromboembolism-vte-collaborative-studies-and-implements-methods
June 19, 2024 - The Johns Hopkins Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Collaborative Studies and Implements Methods to Prevent Avoidable Cases of Hospital Associated VTE
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September 27, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations
Citation Text:
Brown S, Utter GH, Barnes DK. Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Rese…