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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49816/psn-pdf
January 01, 2018 - A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap
January 1, 2018
Chou R. A Painful Medication Reconciliation Mishap. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/painful-medication-reconciliation-mishap
Case Objectives
Recognize that substance use disorders are common in patients with acute pain.
Understand th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49600/psn-pdf
April 01, 2010 - Bad Writing, Wrong Medication
April 1, 2010
Devine B. Bad Writing, Wrong Medication. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bad-writing-wrong-medication
Case Objectives
Differentiate between a medication error and an adverse drug event.
Appreciate the system complexities involved in medication erro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49558/psn-pdf
April 01, 2008 - Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone
Bad
April 1, 2008
Ranji SR. Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad
Case Objectives
Understand the indications for antibiotic treatment in …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49831/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - Chest Pain in a Rural Hospital
June 1, 2018
MacKinney CA, Mohr NM. Chest Pain in a Rural Hospital. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chest-pain-rural-hospital
Case Objectives
Recognize that a significant proportion of the Unites States population receives care in rural safety
net emergency dep…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2018_Core_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2018 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2018 Core File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Variable / Label N N Miss Min Max Mean Std Dev
AGE : Age in years at admission 35,807,507 443 0.00 90.00 40.…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2006_MaskedStats_Core.PDF
January 01, 2006 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2006 - Core File
12:13 Friday, June 19, 2009 1
Means of Continuous Data Elements
please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more inform…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49659/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - Sloppy and Paste
July 1, 2012
Hirschtick RE. Sloppy and Paste. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sloppy-and-paste
The Case
A 78-year-old man with hypertension and diabetes presented to an emergency department (ED) with new
onset chest pain. The ED physician reviewed the patient's electronic me…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49803/psn-pdf
January 01, 2018 - Point-of-care Mixup: 1 Shot Turns Into 3
August 1, 2017
Berberich RF. Point-of-care Mixup: 1 Shot Turns Into 3. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/point-care-mixup-1-shot-turns-3
The Case
A 2-month-old boy was brought in for a routine 2-month well-child visit. The exam was completed and the
app…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2015Q1Q3_ED_MaskedStats.PDF
December 14, 2017 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2015 Q1Q3 ED File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49786/psn-pdf
March 01, 2017 - Consequences of Medical Overuse
March 1, 2017
Morgan DJ, Foy AJ. Consequences of Medical Overuse. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/consequences-medical-overuse
Case Objectives
Define overuse and overdiagnosis.
State how much of all care is estimated to be overuse.
Describe why the likelihood…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2022_Core_MaskedStats_Weighted.PDF
January 01, 2022 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Weighted Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2022 Core File
15:48 Tuesday, November 5, 2024 1
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Data Summary
Number of Strata 140
Number of Clusters 993
Numbe…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2019_Core_MaskedStats_Weighted.PDF
January 01, 2019 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Weighted Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2019 Core File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Data Summary
Number of Strata 141
Number of Clusters 989
Number of Observations 33,147,251
Sum o…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2020_Core_MaskedStats_Weighted.PDF
January 01, 2020 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Weighted Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2020 Core File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Data Summary
Number of Strata 140
Number of Clusters 995
Number of Observations 28,037,034
Sum o…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2021_Core_MaskedStats_Weighted.PDF
January 01, 2021 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Weighted Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2021 Core File 18:25 Friday, March 1, 2024 1
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Data Summary
Number of Strata 136
Number of Clusters 993
Number of…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49865/psn-pdf
June 01, 2019 - Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy
June 1, 2019
Blumenthal K. Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-sepsis-management-due-ambiguous-allergy
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a past medical history of hemorrhagic stroke, coron…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49508/psn-pdf
January 01, 2007 - Language Barrier
April 1, 2006
Flores G. Language Barrier. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/language-barrier
The Case
A previously healthy 10-month-old girl was taken to a pediatrician's office by her monolingual Spanish-
speaking parents when they noted that their daughter had generalized we…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49799/psn-pdf
July 01, 2017 - Delayed Recognition of a Positive Blood Culture
July 1, 2017
Doernberg S. Delayed Recognition of a Positive Blood Culture. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-recognition-positive-blood-culture
The Case
A 58-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer recently treated with immunosuppress…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49452/psn-pdf
July 01, 2004 - Allergy to Holter
July 1, 2004
Williams M. Allergy to Holter. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/allergy-holter
The Case
A 52-year-old man was admitted for palpitations and chest pain. As part of the evaluation, on hospital day 4
the patient was sent to the cardiac clinic to start a continuous …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49710/psn-pdf
May 01, 2014 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really
Discontinued?
May 1, 2014
Mankey CG, Varkey P. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued? PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discontinued-medications-are-they-really-discontinued
The Case
A 69-year-old man with a history of chronic atrial f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49436/psn-pdf
February 26, 2004 - Transfusion "Slip"
February 1, 2004
Kaplan HS. Transfusion "Slip". PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfusion-slip
The Case
A married couple, Mr. and Mrs. M, was brought to the emergency department (ED) of a Level 1 trauma
center after a half-ton truck that had skidded out of control struck…