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141. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     July 01, 2010 - * A 54-year-old man with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was referred … After having a total knee replacement recommended, he was referred to a preoperative clinic for evaluation

142. Rates of new or missed colorectal cancers after colonoscopy and their risk factors: a population-based analysis. | PSNet
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     August 28, 2024 - November 18, 2013 Outside case review of surgical pathology for referred patients: the

143. CYP450 Drugs: Expect the Unexpected | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - After review by his primary care provider, the patient was referred to a spine orthopedist for management … the patient that these symptoms were not related to the epidural injection or the sciatic pain and referred … presence of these reports in specialty journals is not surprising, considering more HIV/AIDS patients are referred

144. Preventability of hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2014 - received prophylaxis that is currently considered optimal, an important finding since VTE is often referred

145. Preventing diagnostic errors in ambulatory care: an electronic notification tool for incomplete radiology tests. | PSNet
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     April 22, 2013 - The authors found that this change was primarily driven by completion rates among patients referred for

146. Cost–benefit analysis of a support program for nursing staff. | PSNet
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     October 26, 2016 - errors and adverse events can have a devastating psychological impact on the providers involved, often referred

147. National incidence of medication error in surgical patients before and after Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty-hour reform. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - The authors hypothesized that the increase in handoffs and a changing attitude toward work—also referred

148. Patient–doctor continuity and diagnosis of cancer: electronic medical records study in general practice. | PSNet
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     September 11, 2019 - The longest delays for diagnosis occurred after patients had been referred for consultation, indicating

149. Failure to notify reportable test results: significance in medical malpractice. | PSNet
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     April 29, 2020 - April 8, 2019 Outside case review of surgical pathology for referred patients: the impact

150. Diagnostic delays and errors in head and neck cancer patients: opportunities for improvement. | PSNet
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     March 14, 2022 - July 1, 2016 Outside case review of surgical pathology for referred patients: the impact

151. Mortality and morbidity rounds (MMR) in pathology: relative contribution of cognitive bias vs. systems failures to diagnostic error. | PSNet
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     May 18, 2022 - August 8, 2013 Outside case review of surgical pathology for referred patients: the impact

152. Bowel Prep | PSNet
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     March 01, 2017 - Her primary care physician referred her to a gastroenterologist whose practice consists of ambulatory … to perform safe and accurate colonoscopy, the contents of the colon need to be evacuated, typically referred … Most patients are referred for colonoscopy by their primary care physician, who should assess whether

153. Turn the Other Cheek | PSNet
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     October 26, 2010 - The patient was then referred to a dermatologic surgeon to have his SCC excised. … The lesion excised was the one referred to as "left inferior orbit" rather than "left cheek"—an error … However, most patients referred from outside providers arrive with only a paper pathology report to guide

154. The other big drug problem: older people taking too many pills. | PSNet
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     December 14, 2016 - Medicines management, medication errors and adverse medication events in older people referred

155. Outreach and Early Warning Systems (EWS) for the prevention of Intensive Care admission and death of critically ill adult patients on general hospital wards. | PSNet
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     September 20, 2011 - Medical emergency teams (also referred to as rapid response teams or critical care outreach teams) are

156. Facilitating a safe transition from the pediatric emergency department to home with a post-discharge phone call: a quality-improvement initiative to improve patient safety. | PSNet
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     March 13, 2015 - determined that post-discharge telephone calls did not decrease return visits because the telephone nurse referred

157. Responding to Patient Safety Events | PSNet
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     October 18, 2023 - Latent errors are less obvious system failures that contribute to patient safety events and are referred … The approach of responding to patient safety events to prevent future errors is referred to as Safety-I

158. Spotlight (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - • Barbour, an internal medicine physician, studied 400 of the patients referred to his clinic and … – As a result of this misconception, most patients are referred too late for palliative care and … many patients are never referred at all … • Patients should be referred to palliative care earlier in their course of treatment because of

159. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray | PSNet
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     November 25, 2020 - She was referred to an orthopedic surgeon who referred her to a hand specialist who surgically repaired … Referred patients should ideally be seen within 5 days, though this is not always possible. … contributed. 14 In another study of 500 consecutive patients with hand injuries in Northern Ireland referred

160. Comparison of clinical diagnoses and autopsy findings: six-year retrospective study. | PSNet
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     March 27, 2024 - January 23, 2017 Outside case review of surgical pathology for referred patients: the