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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sweet-case-hidden-hydrogen-ions
November 30, 2023 - Several factors may have contributed to this occurrence including misinterpretation of her laboratory
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-nasogastric-tube-resulting-aspiration
August 01, 2009 - guidelines and readily available techniques for healthcare professionals to utilize to prevent its occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/nothing-called-small-surgery
February 01, 2023 - tourniquets. 32
Ultimately, however, systemic processes need to be implemented to prevent adverse event occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49801/psn-pdf
August 01, 2017 - A study of adverse occurrence and failure to rescue. Med Care. 1992;30:615-629.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72589/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Harvard-affiliated hospitals and practice groups, missed and delayed breast cancer malpractice claims are
a regular occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60856/psn-pdf
August 26, 2020 - Anesthesiologists Physical Status 4 or 5), high-
risk operations (e.g., carotid endarterectomy), or the occurrence
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August 01, 2023 - This analysis examined the occurrence of missed acute cardiac ischemia among over 10...
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July 08, 2022 - Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death
Citation Text:
Sanchez L, Romano PS. Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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April 24, 2024 - Verbal Orders and Medication Overrides: A Dangerous
Combination
April 24, 2024
Mueller C, MacDowell P, Bourgeois JA. Verbal Orders and Medication Overrides: A Dangerous
Combination. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/verbal-orders-and-medication-overrides-dangerous-combination
The Case
A 26-ye…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855057/psn-pdf
October 31, 2023 - Addressing Workplace Violence and Creating a Safer
Workplace
October 31, 2023
Jones CB, Sousane Z, Mossburg S. Addressing Workplace Violence and Creating a Safer Workplace.
PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/addressing-workplace-violence-and-creating-safer-workplace
While violence in the w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853773/psn-pdf
September 27, 2023 - A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side.
September 27, 2023
Bellini A, Salcedo ES. A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/double-never-event-wrong-patient-and-wrong-side
The Case
A first-year orthopedic surgery resident was consulted…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61078/psn-pdf
October 28, 2020 - Inpatient Stroke Management in an Adolescent with Type
1 Diabetes and Home Insulin Pump
October 28, 2020
Bagley B, Zuidema D, Crossen S, et al. Inpatient Stroke Management in an Adolescent with Type 1
Diabetes and Home Insulin Pump . PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inpatient-stroke-management…
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August 20, 2018 - Buprenorphine and the Medically Ill Patient
Citation Text:
McCance-Katz EF. Buprenorphine and the Medically Ill Patient. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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January 01, 2009 - Dangerous Shift
November 1, 2008
Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift
Case Objectives
Review the evidence base on erroneous actions related to shift changes.
Understand the limits of standardizing handoffs in preventing errors at shift change.
Expla…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33652/psn-pdf
June 01, 2007 - Advancing Patient Safety Through State Reporting
Systems
June 1, 2007
Rosenthal J. Advancing Patient Safety Through State Reporting Systems. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/advancing-patient-safety-through-state-reporting-systems
Perspective
Seven years ago, the Institute of Medicine (I…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49584/psn-pdf
April 01, 2009 - EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign
April 1, 2009
Koppel R. EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emr-entry-error-not-so-benign
The Case
A 47-year-old man with advanced AIDS was admitted to an academic medical center with a chief complaint
of shortness of breath. He was …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
September 27, 2023 - Delirium in the intensive care unit: occurrence and clinical course in older patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-overload-icu
June 01, 2005 - We know that characteristics of teamwork are intimately tied to the occurrence of errors and to their
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-turn
August 01, 2018 - provide an opportunity to analyze current systems that might need to be modified to prevent a similar occurrence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multifactorial-medication-mishap
September 01, 2016 - this error might discover failures that are amenable to higher leverage solutions to prevent future occurrence