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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-urmimala-sarkar-md-mph
August 22, 2014 - From these processes we would begin to identify those events in outpatient care that will drive universal
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/beyond-hospital-new-frontier-patient-safety
August 01, 2014 - From these processes we would begin to identify those events in outpatient care that will drive universal
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49764/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - Communication With Consultants
June 1, 2016
Cohn SL. Communication With Consultants. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-consultants
The Case
A 30-year-old pregnant woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with nausea, headaches, and
fevers. Her laboratory studies were nota…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.215_slideshow.ppt
April 01, 2010 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case
Bad Writing, Wrong Medication
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This presentation is based on the April 2010
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Beth Devine, PharmD, MBA, PhD
University of Washingto…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.434_slideshow.ppt
February 01, 2018 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
Signout Fallout
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This presentation is based on the February 2018
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Amy J. Starmer, MD, MPH, and Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH, Harvard M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/cme
February 26, 2025 - Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations A man with a history of prior umbilical hernia repair presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and was initially diagnosed with cholelithiasis before being discharged home. However, the next day he returned to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33777/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive
Partners in the Transformation of Health Care
January 1, 2015
Plsek PE. Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive Partners in the Transformation of Health
Care. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/innovation-and-lean-thinking-mutually…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33603/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - Surgical Site Infections
September 15, 2024
Surgical Site Infections. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections
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 …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/root-cause-analysis
March 30, 2022 - Root Cause Analysis
Citation Text:
Root Cause Analysis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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April 01, 2015 - These perioperative processes were probably being done very frequently.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49638/psn-pdf
January 01, 2012 - Communication Failure—Who's in Charge?
October 1, 2011
Fackler J, Schwartz JM. Communication Failure—Who's in Charge? PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-failure-whos-charge
The Case
A 20-month-old boy was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) following a Fontan surgical procedu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33649/psn-pdf
May 01, 2007 - In Conversation with...Sir Liam Donaldson, MD, MSc
May 1, 2007
In Conversation with..Sir Liam Donaldson, MD, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsir-liam-donaldson-md-msc
Editor's Note: Sir Liam Donaldson, MD, MSc, is England's Chief Medical Officer, a post often referre…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49833/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke
June 1, 2018
Schindler JL. Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-diagnosing-stroke
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, chronic back pain, and opioid use disorder was
brought to the emergency depart…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49856/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - Premature Extubation
March 1, 2019
Sagana R, Hyzy RC. Premature Extubation. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-extubation
The Case
A 73-year-old woman with a history of carotid artery stenosis was admitted for an elective carotid
endarterectomy. The procedure was initially thought to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49778/psn-pdf
December 01, 2016 - One Dose, Two Errors
December 1, 2016
Filice GA. One Dose, Two Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-dose-two-errors
The Case
A 65-year-old woman was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with severe sepsis and respiratory
failure secondary to community-acquired pneumonia. The pati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/physical-environment-often-unconsidered-patient-safety-tool
November 21, 2018 - The Physical Environment: An Often Unconsidered Patient Safety Tool
Anjali Joseph, PhD, EDAC; Eileen B. Malone, RN, MSN, MS, EDAC | October 1, 2012
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Citation Text:
Joseph A, Malone EB. The Physical Environment: An Often Unc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73229/psn-pdf
May 26, 2021 - Norepinephrine Dosing Error Associated with Multiple
Health System Vulnerabilities
May 26, 2021
Duby JJ, Schomer K, Oyewole V, et al. Norepinephrine Dosing Error Associated with Multiple Health
System Vulnerabilities. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/norepinephrine-dosing-error-associated-mult…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49512/psn-pdf
May 01, 2006 - Right? Left? Neither!
May 1, 2006
Chassin MR, Howell EA. Right? Left? Neither!. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-left-neither
Case Objectives
Appreciate the role of Reason's Swiss Cheese Model in medical errors
Understand the process of analyzing a single error
Provide suggestions for …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-joel-willis-do-pa-ma-mphil-and-neal-sikka-md
May 14, 2020 - NS : You need to have processes and procedures in place to manage registration for patients who are not … Such virtual triage processes can protect other patients by directing potentially infected individuals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-amy-c-edmondson-phd-am
February 01, 2017 - At the same time, there are also many processes that can be (and increasingly are being) standardized … was stunning to me to discover say in the early 1990s how much unnecessary variety I found in work processes