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  1. The Magnetic Deflection | PSNet

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    November 18, 2016 - But for all intents and purposes, the entire patient will be exposed to the powerful magnetic fields

  2. The Weekend Effect | PSNet

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    April 01, 2008 - Such data, which is collected mostly for billing purposes, contain clinical information on diagnoses,

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2017 - –20% of the events considered serious.(5) Of 254 critical care patients transferred for diagnostic purposes

  4. Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality | PSNet

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    October 01, 2004 - Further, measures that have been validated for one purpose are sometimes used inappropriately for other purposes

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 16, 2004 - Mark My Limb December 1, 2004 Jacott WE, O'Leary D. Mark My Limb. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mark-my-limb The Case A patient went to the operating room (OR) for surgery on the lower leg. Per the Universal Protocol, the surgeon marked the proper leg prior to bringing the patient to the O…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2007 - In Conversation with...Sorrel King March 1, 2007 In Conversation with..Sorrel King. PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsorrel-king Editor's Note: Sorrel King is the mother of Josie King, who died tragically in 2001 at age 18 months because of medical errors during a hospita…

  7. One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors | PSNet

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    December 09, 2020 - Bronchoscopy ( Figure 1 ) is performed for a wide range of diagnostic, therapeutic, and research purposes

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 31, 2020 - What about the use of AI as an adjunct for screening purposes? 

  9. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - bronchoscopy has proven to be an effective and less invasive option for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 29, 2023 - complication of esophageal endoscopy Endoscopy is an important tool for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes

  11. Unintentional Ketamine Overdose in the Operating Room – Mixing Up the Ampules | PSNet

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    March 25, 2020 - Most information printed on ampules is primarily for legal or business purposes, and does not really

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 29, 2020 - Improving Patient Safety and Team Communication through Daily Huddles January 29, 2020 Shaikh U. Improving Patient Safety and Team Communication through Daily Huddles. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/improving-patient-safety-and-team-communication-through-daily-huddles Background Communicat…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 06, 2021 - Health Equity and Maternal Health October 6, 2021 Tully K, Stuebe AM, Gibson A, et al. Health Equity and Maternal Health. PSNet [internet]. 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-equity-and-maternal-health Redefining Maternal Safety Maternal safety refers to the safety of a person during pregnancy, childb…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 27, 2022 - The Media’s Role in Patient Safety April 27, 2022 Millenson ML, Dowell P, Mossburg SE. The Media’s Role in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2022. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/medias-role-patient-safety Brief History of the Media Influencing Patient Safety Despite studies raising questions about avoidable ha…

  15. In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet

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    September 24, 2024 - In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement Carole Stockmeier, Sarah Mossburg, Lee Merton | September 24, 2024  Also Read the Essay View more articles from the same authors. …

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 08, 2020 - Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong Medication September 30, 2020 Chin K, Chau V, Spero H, et al. Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong Medication. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multiple-levels-involved-prescribing-wrong-medication The Case A 65-year-old woman co…

  17. Becoming a Patient Safety Organization | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - information with respect to improving patient safety; Utilization of patient safety work product for the purposes … For the purposes of this conversation, we can say that the Network of Patient Safety Databases will collect

  18. In Conversation with…William B. Munier, MD, MBA | PSNet

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    July 01, 2011 - For the purposes of this conversation, we can say that the Network of Patient Safety Databases will collect … information with respect to improving patient safety; Utilization of patient safety work product for the purposes

  19. Don't Use That Port: Insert a PICC | PSNet

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    December 22, 2018 - the port device should be exclusively used for chemotherapy, not to provide venous access for other purposes

  20. High-Risk Medications, High-Risk Transfers | PSNet

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    December 21, 2017 - 20% of the events considered serious.( 5 ) Of 254 critical care patients transferred for diagnostic purposes
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