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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49666/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is
Worth a Pound of Cure
October 1, 2012
Liu C. CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure. PSNet [internet].
2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ca-mrsa-skin-infections-ounce-prevention-worth-pound-cure
Case Objectives
Identify risk f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-timothy-b-mcdonald-md-jd
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD
April 1, 2019
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD. 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/case-mistaken-intubation
July 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
The Case of Mistaken Intubation
Citation Text:
Silveira MJ. The Case of Mistaken Intubation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withbarbara-blakeney-ms-rn
August 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Barbara A. Blakeney, MS, RN
August 1, 2005
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation with…Barbara A. Blakeney, MS, RN. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Ser…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73526/psn-pdf
July 28, 2021 - Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient,
Wrong Instructions.
July 28, 2021
Li C, Marquez K. Medication Errors in Retail Pharmacies: Wrong Patient, Wrong Instructions. PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-errors-retail-pharmacies-wrong-patient-wrong-instructions
The Case
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865455/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - Communication During Transitions of Care
March 27, 2024
Gurses AP, Sousane Z, Mossburg S. Communication During Transitions of Care. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/communication-during-transitions-care
Introduction
Inaccurate or untimely communication and ineffective teamwork in healthca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-diagnostic-mistakes
April 30, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes
Citation Text:
McNutt RA, Abrams RI, Hasler S. Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/unfinished-patient-safety-agenda
August 01, 2005 - The Unfinished Patient Safety Agenda
Linda H. Aiken, PhD, RN | August 1, 2005
Also Read a Conversation
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Aiken LH. The Unfinished Patient Safety Agenda. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49822/psn-pdf
March 01, 2018 - Isolated Clot, Real Error
March 1, 2018
Parks A, Fang MC. Isolated Clot, Real Error. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/isolated-clot-real-error
Case Objectives
Appreciate that errors are common in the management of venous thromboembolism disease.
Describe patients with venous thromboembolism i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49546/psn-pdf
October 17, 2007 - Do Not Disturb!
October 1, 2007
Duffy DF, Cassel C. Do Not Disturb!. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-not-disturb
Case Objectives
Define professionalism.
Discuss behaviors associated with lack of professionalism.
Outline steps one should take if a significant breach of professionalism is …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33765/psn-pdf
April 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Leah Binder, MA, MGA
April 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Leah Binder, MA, MGA. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-leah-binder-ma-mga
Editor's note: Leah Binder is President and CEO of The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit
representing employers and oth…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49519/psn-pdf
September 01, 2006 - Triple Handoff
September 1, 2006
Vidyarthi A. Triple Handoff. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triple-handoff
Case Objectives
Appreciate the prevalence of handoffs and sign out related errors.
Understand the key elements of a safe and effective written and verbal sign out.
List Kotter’s 8 st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-john-g-reiling-phd
June 01, 2014 - In Conversation With... John G. Reiling, PhD
December 1, 2012
Citation Text:
In Conversation With.. John G. Reiling, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2012.In Conversation With... John G. Reiling, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qualit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49651/psn-pdf
May 01, 2012 - The Perils of Cross Coverage
May 1, 2012
Farnan JM, Arora V. The Perils of Cross Coverage. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-cross-coverage
Case Objectives
Explain the recently instituted ACGME duty hour regulations for 2011 as they pertain to handoffs and
care transitions.
Describe ed…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-andrew-bindman-md
June 15, 2024 - In Conversation With… Andrew Bindman, MD
November 1, 2016
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Andrew Bindman, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/under_pressure.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx
Spotlight
Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation
Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the June 2023 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49454/psn-pdf
July 01, 2004 - Novel Drug Misuse
July 1, 2004
Angus DC, Milbrandt EB. Novel Drug Misuse. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/novel-drug-misuse
Case Objectives
Define the inclusion and exclusion criteria for patients in PROWESS.
Understand why the FDA included APACHE score as an indication criterion for drotrec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49618/psn-pdf
February 01, 2011 - One Toxic Drug Is Not Like Another
February 1, 2011
Holmboe ES. One Toxic Drug Is Not Like Another. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-toxic-drug-not-another
Case Objectives
Distinguish between the three distinct regulatory processes of board certification, medical licensure,
and credential…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73145/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - In Conversation With... José A, Morfín, MD, FASN
April 28, 2021
In Conversation With.. José A, Morfín, MD, FASN. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jose-morfin-md-fasn
Editor’s Note: José A, Morfín, MD, FASN, is a health sciences clinical professor at the University of
Californ…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33740/psn-pdf
November 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Abraham Verghese, MD
November 1, 2012
In Conversation With… Abraham Verghese, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-abraham-verghese-md
Editor's note: Abraham Verghese, MD, is Professor for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the
Stanford University S…