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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38961/psn-pdf
September 01, 2016 - An empirical model to estimate the potential impact of
medication safety alerts on patient safety, health care
utilization, and cost in ambulatory care.
September 1, 2016
Weingart SN, Simchowitz B, Padolsky H, et al. An empirical model to estimate the potential impact of
medication safety alerts on patient safety,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40786/psn-pdf
December 30, 2014 - Exploring situational awareness in diagnostic errors in
primary care.
December 30, 2014
Singh H, Giardina TD, Petersen LA, et al. Exploring situational awareness in diagnostic errors in primary
care. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;21(1):30-38. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000310.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50794/psn-pdf
January 15, 2020 - Severe illness getting noticed sooner - SIGNS-for-Kids:
developing an illness recognition tool to connect home
and hospital.
January 15, 2020
Gilleland J, Bayfield D, Bayliss A, et al. Severe illness getting noticed sooner – SIGNS-for-Kids: developing
an illness recognition tool to connect home and hospital. BMJ O…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48007/psn-pdf
May 21, 2019 - Structured override reasons for drug–drug interaction
alerts in electronic health records.
May 21, 2019
Wright A, McEvoy D, Aaron S, et al. Structured override reasons for drug-drug interaction alerts in
electronic health records. J Am Med Info Asso. 2019;26(10):934-942. doi:10.1093/jamia/ocz033.
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February 01, 2016 - Good Night's Sleep Gone Wrong
February 1, 2016
Gillis CM, Degrado J, Anger KE. Good Night's Sleep Gone Wrong. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/good-nights-sleep-gone-wrong
The Case
A 64-year-old woman came to the emergency department complaining of cough and shortness of breath,
along with an…
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June 01, 2003 - XL or Smaller?
June 1, 2003
Kozer E. XL or Smaller? PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/xl-or-smaller
The Case
With a history of hypertension and chronic renal failure secondary to hemolytic uremia syndrome at age 3,
a 14-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with dehydration second…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49742/psn-pdf
September 01, 2015 - A Fumbled Handoff to Inpatient Rehab
September 1, 2015
Ashcraft LE, Kahn JM. A Fumbled Handoff to Inpatient Rehab. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fumbled-handoff-inpatient-rehab
The Case
An 18-year-old man with no significant past medical history sustained a traumatic brain injury after a mo…
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July 01, 2006 - Over Not So Easy
July 1, 2006
Cucina R. Over Not So Easy. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/over-not-so-easy
The Case
A 62-year-old woman with end-stage liver disease was hospitalized for recurrent variceal bleeding. On
admission, she reported allergies to a number of medications as well as a …
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September 01, 2014 - Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem
September 1, 2014
Moriates C. Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/overuse-patient-safety-problem
Perspective
Nearly half of primary care physicians in the United States believe that patients cared for in their own
prac…
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September 26, 2012 - Amended Lab Results: Communication Slip
Citation Text:
Mohta V. Amended Lab Results: Communication Slip. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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November 01, 2008 - A Mid-Summer Fog
November 1, 2008
Braddock CH. A Mid-Summer Fog. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mid-summer-fog
The Case
A 33-year-old woman with type I diabetes mellitus was admitted for symptoms of left flank pain, dysuria,
and emesis, concerning for pyelonephritis. The patient was taking …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49695/psn-pdf
October 01, 2013 - Finding Fault With the Default Alert
October 1, 2013
Baysari M. Finding Fault With the Default Alert. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/finding-fault-default-alert
The Case
A 33-year-old man with known refractory epilepsy and developmental delay was admitted to the hospital
after experiencing …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mark-my-tooth
June 01, 2014 - Mark My Tooth
Citation Text:
Smith RA. Mark My Tooth. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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February 23, 2022 - Delayed Diagnosis of Kidney Transplant Complications
February 23, 2022
Kapa N, Morfín JA. Delayed Diagnosis of Kidney Transplant Complications. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-kidney-transplant-complications
Objectives
Recognition, early evaluation, and management of kidney …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-bar-coding-and-smart-pumps-safety
September 01, 2008 - The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety
Jeffrey M. Rothschild, MD, MPH; Carol Keohane, RN, BSN | September 1, 2008
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Rothschild JM, Keohane C. The Role of Bar Coding and Sm…
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December 01, 2010 - In Conversation with...Geri Amori, PhD
December 1, 2010
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation with..Geri Amori, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2010.In Conversation with...Geri Amori, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qu…
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August 01, 2010 - Weighing In on Surgical Safety
August 1, 2010
Brodsky JB, Margarson M. Weighing In on Surgical Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighing-surgical-safety
Case Objectives
Identify the comorbidites associated with obesity that place patients at higher risk for surgical
complications.
Un…
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September 01, 2012 - Peripheral IV in Too Long
September 1, 2012
Fang C-T. Peripheral IV in Too Long. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/peripheral-iv-too-long
Case Objectives
Appreciate the complications associated with peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters.
Describe the optimal sterile technique that should be us…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49699/psn-pdf
February 01, 2014 - Multifactorial Medication Mishap
February 1, 2014
Yang A. Multifactorial Medication Mishap. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multifactorial-medication-mishap
Case Objectives
Understand the system-based causes of medication errors.
Describe a model for a systems approach to error analysis.
Id…
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September 30, 2011 - Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care
Citation Text:
Kost GJ, Ehrmeyer SS. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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