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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-delayed-diagnosis-compartment-syndrome-after-lower-leg-fracture
November 25, 2020 - In the first case, the treating team did not recognize preoperative CS despite the patient’s complaint
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jack-needleman-phd
September 01, 2012 - What I think the public didn't recognize, and what I came to appreciate as I talked to people during
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/errors-and-near-misses-what-health-care-could-learn-aviation
September 01, 2006 - the next priorities should be to create integrated systems of safety analysis and improvement that recognize
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/round-trip-service
April 26, 2023 - Round-Trip Service
Citation Text:
McGrath MH. Round-Trip Service. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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August 21, 2013 - Emergency Error
August 21, 2013
Symons NRA. Emergency Error. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergency-error
Case Objectives
State that emergency surgery is high risk and has high mortality.
Appreciate that emergency laparotomy is a particularly high-risk procedure with a high likelihood of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60376/psn-pdf
July 30, 2020 - COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety
July 30, 2020
Zipperer L. COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-team-and-human-factors-improve-safety
Background
The rapid transmission of COVID-19 has resulted in an international pandem…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/late-anemia-following-rh-disease-newborn
June 17, 2010 - Late Anemia Following Rh Disease in a Newborn
Citation Text:
Newman TB, Maisels JM. Late Anemia Following Rh Disease in a Newborn. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49547/psn-pdf
October 01, 2007 - Code Blue—Where To?
October 1, 2007
Adams BD. Code Blue—Where To? PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-blue-where
The Case
An 80-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, and schizophrenia was
admitted to an inpatient psychiatry service for hallucinations and anxi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropped-no
October 30, 2019 - The Dropped "No"
Citation Text:
Johnson AJ. The Dropped "No". PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73650/psn-pdf
August 25, 2021 - Coming up for Err: Missed Diagnosis in a Patient with
Recurrent Pneumothorax
August 25, 2021
Carlile N, El-Chemaly S, Schiff G. Coming up for Err – Missed Diagnosis in a Patient with Recurrent
Pneumothorax. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-err-missed-diagnosis-patient-recurrent-pneumoth…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pathologic-mistake
February 15, 2010 - Pathologic Mistake
Citation Text:
Alaghehbandan R, Raab SS. Pathologic Mistake. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-identification-errors-systems-challenge
February 23, 2011 - Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge
Citation Text:
Choudhury LS, Vu CT. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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November 01, 2010 - Treatment Challenges After Discharge
November 1, 2010
Coffey C. Treatment Challenges After Discharge. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/treatment-challenges-after-discharge
Case Objectives
Understand types and frequencies of adverse events occurring between patient discharge from the
hospital …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/myasthenia-crisis-after-delayed-diagnosis-medically-complex-patient
February 21, 2020 - Myasthenia Crisis after a Delayed Diagnosis in a Medically Complex Patient.
Citation Text:
Chaffin Z. Myasthenia Crisis after a Delayed Diagnosis in a Medically Complex Patient.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/environmental-safety-or
May 19, 2015 - Environmental Safety in the OR
Citation Text:
Linkin DR, Lautenbach E. Environmental Safety in the OR . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discontinued-medications-are-they-really-discontinued
January 05, 2017 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?
Citation Text:
Mankey CG, Varkey P. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49630/psn-pdf
July 01, 2011 - Watch the Warfarin!
July 1, 2011
Khanna R, Fang MC. Watch the Warfarin!. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/watch-warfarin
Case Objectives
Understand best practices for safe discharge of patients on warfarin.
Describe recent advances in anticoagulation monitoring for ambulatory patients.
Discu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49869/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - Failure to Rescue the Mother
July 2, 2019
Vivero A, Klapper EB, Gregory KD, et al. Failure to Rescue the Mother. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-rescue-mother
The Case
A 27-year-old woman, G5 P2 A2, was first admitted to the hospital at 25 weeks of pregnancy for vaginal
bleeding. An …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33645/psn-pdf
February 01, 2007 - Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and
Umpires Have in Common?
February 1, 2007
Graber ML. Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? PSNet
[internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors-medicine-what-do-doctors-and-umpires-have-common
Perspectiv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cyp450-drugs-expect-unexpected
October 19, 2022 - CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected
Citation Text:
Gonzalez CJ. CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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