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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49514/psn-pdf
July 01, 2006 - thiazide
Salt substitutes
Succinylcholine
Trimethoprim
Amiloride-like effect on distal tubule; occurs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867805/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - When a fall occurs, the nurse has to do a report. … to ensure (1) that the ordering
physician is aware and (2) that the appropriate follow-up actually occurs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40745/psn-pdf
September 07, 2011 - A prospective observational study of physician handoff
for intensive-care-unit-to-ward patient transfers.
September 7, 2011
Li P, Stelfox HT, Ghali WA. A Prospective Observational Study of Physician Handoff for Intensive-Care-
Unit-to-Ward Patient Transfers. Am J Med. 2011;124(9). doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.04.027.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47502/psn-pdf
June 02, 2019 - Failure to debrief after critical events in anesthesia is
associated with failures in communication during the
event.
June 2, 2019
Arriaga AF, Sweeney RE, Clapp JT, et al. Failure to Debrief after Critical Events in Anesthesia Is
Associated with Failures in Communication during the Event. Anesthesiology. 2019;130(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33603/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - NHSN)
defines a surgical site infection (SSI) as an infection related to an operative procedure that occurs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/heed-warning-dont-miss-important-computer-alerts
May 07, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Heed this warning! Don't miss important computer alerts.
Citation Text:
Heed this warning! Don't miss important computer alerts. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. February 8, 2007;12:1-2.
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March 23, 2022 - Study
Changes in error patterns in unanticipated trauma deaths during 20 years: in pursuit of zero preventable deaths.
Citation Text:
LaGrone LN, McIntyre LK, Riggle A, et al. Changes in error patterns in unanticipated trauma deaths during 20 years: In pursuit of zero preventable deaths.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enteral-nutrition-underappreciated-source-patient-safety-events
February 01, 2023 - Study
Enteral nutrition: an underappreciated source of patient safety events.
Citation Text:
Citty SW, Chew M, Hiller LD, et al. Enteral nutrition: an underappreciated source of patient safety events. Nutr Clin Prac. 2024;39(4):784-799. doi:10.1002/ncp.11153.
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December 21, 2014 - Measuring and managing quality of surgery. Statistical vs
incidental approaches.
December 21, 2014
McGuire HH, Horsley JS, Salter DR, et al. Measuring and managing quality of surgery. Statistical vs
incidental approaches. Arch Surg. 1992;127(6):733-7; discussion 738.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-and-mana…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.239_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Duty to Disclose Someone Else’s Error
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2011
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Thomas H. Gallagher, MD University of Washington
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December 15, 2024 - Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors
December 15, 2024
Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/adverse-events-near-misses-and-errors
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34784/psn-pdf
June 24, 2015 - The potential for improved teamwork to reduce medical
errors in the emergency department.
June 24, 2015
Risser DT, Rice MM, Salisbury ML, et al. The potential for improved teamwork to reduce medical errors in
the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med. 2005;34(3):373-383. doi:10.1016/s0196-0644(99)70134-4.
https://ps…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37309/psn-pdf
January 05, 2012 - Adverse drug events in hospitalized cardiac patients.
January 5, 2012
Fanikos J, Cina J, Baroletti S, et al. Adverse drug events in hospitalized cardiac patients. Am J Cardiol.
2007;100(9):1465-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-hospitalized-cardiac-patients
This study noted two adverse drug event…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44001/psn-pdf
May 06, 2015 - Wrong-site nerve blocks: 10 yr experience in a large
multihospital health-care system.
May 6, 2015
Hudson ME, Chelly JE, Lichter JR. Wrong-site nerve blocks: 10 yr experience in a large multihospital
health-care system. Br J Anaesth. 2015;114(5):818-24. doi:10.1093/bja/aeu490.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-si…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73109/psn-pdf
April 07, 2021 - Common general surgical never events: analysis of NHS
England never event data.
April 7, 2021
Omar I, Singhal R, Wilson M, et al. Common general surgical never events: analysis of NHS England never
event data. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021;33(1):mzab045. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzab045.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74252/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - Staffing, PPE [personal protective equipment], or when the event occurs, such as during the
period of … I'm interested to see what occurs over the next two quarters and [in]
which areas staff resume standard
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49845/psn-pdf
October 01, 2018 - Coming Up Short: Maintaining Safety in the Face of Drug
Shortages
October 1, 2018
Plogsted S. Coming Up Short: Maintaining Safety in the Face of Drug Shortages. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-short-maintaining-safety-face-drug-shortages
The Case
A 1-month-old preterm infant in the ne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49393/psn-pdf
April 01, 2003 - Which End Is Which?
April 1, 2003
Campbell AR. Which End Is Which? PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/which-end-which
The Case
A 39-year-old woman with chronic peri-anal fistulas and infected anal sinuses underwent laparoscopic
diverting colostomy to divert her fecal stream and allow the perine…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-emergency-department-study-serious-medication-errors-reported-101-hospitals
March 24, 2021 - Study
Medication safety in the emergency department: a study of serious medication errors reported by 101 hospitals from 2011 to 2020.
Citation Text:
Kukielka E, Jones R. Medication safety in the emergency department: a study of serious medication errors reported by 101 hospitals from 20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-identify-and-manage-problem-behaviors
December 01, 2009 - If the event occurs, addressing it in real time is essential to prevent a negative downstream effect. … The problem is that when an event occurs, does it represent an anomaly or just one more event that identifies