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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49497/psn-pdf
December 01, 2005 - Slippery Slide Into Life
December 1, 2005
Halamek LP. Slippery Slide Into Life. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/slippery-slide-life
The Case
A 25-year-old woman presented to the hospital in labor and at full gestation after receiving uncomplicated
prenatal care. A third-year obstetrics and g…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-bronchoscopy-two-errors
December 09, 2020 - One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors
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Leiten E, Nielsen R. One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrongful-resuscitation
October 12, 2012 - The Wrongful Resuscitation
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Teno JM. The Wrongful Resuscitation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/danger-disruption
July 29, 2020 - Danger in Disruption
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Fontaine DK. Danger in Disruption. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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January 01, 2024 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Hemorrhagic Shock after Elective Spine Surgery: Failure to Rescue after Limited Response to Nursing Concerns
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the July 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-turn-through-colon-misplaced-peg
May 01, 2017 - Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG
Citation Text:
Sorokin R, Conn M. Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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September 01, 2015 - Crossed Coverage
Citation Text:
Kayser SR. Crossed Coverage. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hard-swallow
April 26, 2023 - Hard to Swallow
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Driver J. Hard to Swallow. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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August 25, 2021 - Sick and Pregnant
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El-Ibiary S. Sick and Pregnant. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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March 12, 2021 - Medication Administration Errors
March 12, 2021
MacDowell P, Cabri A, Davis M. Medication Administration Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-administration-errors
Updated in March 2021. Originally published in January 2018 by researchers at the University of California,
San Fra…
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March 29, 2023 - study showed that a fully implemented CPOE system significantly
reduced specific serious and commonly occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/technology-tool-improving-patient-safety
April 26, 2023 - study showed that a fully implemented CPOE system significantly reduced specific serious and commonly occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-witheric-g-poon-md-mph
September 01, 2008 - In Conversation with…Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH
September 1, 2008
Also Read an Essay
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In Conversation with…Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.29_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2003 - Spotlight Case September 2003
Spotlight Case September 2003
Infant Paralyzed for Intubation Before Airway Materials Ready
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the Sept. 2003 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Pediatrics
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49559/psn-pdf
April 01, 2008 - The Forgotten Drip
April 1, 2008
Josephson AS. The Forgotten Drip. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-drip
The Case
A 45-year-old man was brought to the emergency department by his friends because of a 1-day history of a
severe headache and "bizarre behavior." A computed tomography (C…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33755/psn-pdf
September 01, 2013 - What We've Learned About Leveraging Leadership and
Culture to Affect Change and Improve Patient Safety
September 1, 2013
Singer SJ. What We've Learned About Leveraging Leadership and Culture to Affect Change and Improve
Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-weve-learned-ab…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33585/psn-pdf
March 15, 2025 - Radiation Safety
March 15, 2025
Radiation Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/radiation-safety
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in 2025…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33641/psn-pdf
November 01, 2006 - Human Factors Engineering Can Teach You How to Be
Surprised Again
November 1, 2006
Gosbee JW. Human Factors Engineering Can Teach You How to Be Surprised Again. PSNet [internet].
2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/human-factors-engineering-can-teach-you-how-be-surprised-again
Perspective
Certain phrases ar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49460/psn-pdf
September 01, 2004 - Security Lapse
September 1, 2004
Mason D. Security Lapse. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/security-lapse
The Case
A medical student learned that the hospital's radiology image library was accessible throughout the
university's computer system, meaning that patient x-rays could be viewed in d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33753/psn-pdf
August 22, 2013 - Update on Safety Culture
August 22, 2013
Frankel A, Leonard M. Update on Safety Culture. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/update-safety-culture
Perspective
Safe and reliable care requires a culture of safety: a collaborative environment in which skilled clinicians
treat each other with r…