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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49620/psn-pdf
February 01, 2011 - Silent Pain in the Neck
February 1, 2011
Bittner EA. Silent Pain in the Neck. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/silent-pain-neck
The Case
A 60-year-old man with no significant past medical history underwent an elective anterior cervical
discectomy for persistent right arm weakness due to cervi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-order
December 19, 2018 - Hold That Order
Citation Text:
Grissinger M. Hold That Order. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60543/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient
May 27, 2020
Chia C, Molla M. Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-catheter-right-patient
The Case
A 55-year-old man with history of emphysema was admitted to the hospital for pneumonia. The patient had
two?peripheral…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mistaken-identity
December 18, 2014 - Mistaken Identity
Citation Text:
Hall LW. Mistaken Identity. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49728/psn-pdf
March 01, 2015 - Medication Mix-Up: From Bad to Worse
March 1, 2015
Wollitz A, O'Connor MF. Medication Mix-Up: From Bad to Worse. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-mix-bad-worse
The Case
A 69-year-old man with chronic kidney disease and essential hypertension was admitted to the hospital
with chest …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49856/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - Premature Extubation
March 1, 2019
Sagana R, Hyzy RC. Premature Extubation. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-extubation
The Case
A 73-year-old woman with a history of carotid artery stenosis was admitted for an elective carotid
endarterectomy. The procedure was initially thought to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49481/psn-pdf
May 01, 2005 - Discharge Against Medical Advice
May 1, 2005
Hwang SW. Discharge Against Medical Advice. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-against-medical-advice
The Case
A 50-year-old man with a history of alcohol abuse and alcohol-induced dementia was admitted to the
medical service with mild alco…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60652/psn-pdf
June 29, 2020 - In Conversation With... Anna Legreid Dopp, Pharm. D
June 29, 2020
In Conversation With.. Anna Legreid Dopp, Pharm. D. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-anna-legreid-dopp-pharm-d
Editor’s note: Anna Legreid Dopp, Pharm. D is the Senior Director of Clinical Guidelines and Quality…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49809/psn-pdf
October 01, 2017 - Hyperbilirubinemia Refractory to Phototherapy
October 1, 2017
Bhutani VK, Wong RJ. Hyperbilirubinemia Refractory to Phototherapy. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyperbilirubinemia-refractory-phototherapy
The Case
A 1-day-old full-term infant was noted to have elevated total serum bilirubin (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
December 14, 2011 - Chart Abstraction Form
Basic Elements
Patient ID Race Ethnicity Gender Payer
Preferred
Language
Age upon
admission (YEARS)
[e.g. for 12.5 year
old, years = 12)
Age upon
admission
(MONTHS) [ e.g.
for 12.5 year old,
months = 6]
1 White Non-Hispanic Female Medicaid English …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-202-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Follow Up With Patient Family After Developmental Screening
eMeasure Title Follow-up with Patient Family after Developmental Screening
eMeasure
Identifier
(Measure
Authoring Tool)
274 eMeasure Version
number
0.0.003
NQF Number None GUID 289702e5-e416-4682-996e-
2382044cb0f0
Measurement
Period
January 1, 20xx th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33733/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - Patient Safety and Health Information Technology:
Learning from Our Mistakes
July 1, 2012
Koppel R. Patient Safety and Health Information Technology: Learning from Our Mistakes. PSNet
[internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-health-information-technology-learning-our-mistakes
Perspe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49433/psn-pdf
June 23, 2021 - Environmental Safety in the OR
February 1, 2004
Linkin DR, Lautenbach E. Environmental Safety in the OR . PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/environmental-safety-or
The Case
The infection control department of a hospital noticed a marked increase in the rates of post-operative
sternal wound inf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives Facilitator Notes
CAUTI Module:
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Alternatives
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Indwelling Urinary Catheter Alternatives,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety Program for in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49863/psn-pdf
May 01, 2019 - Good Catch in the Operating Room
May 1, 2019
Day J, Paige JT. Good Catch in the Operating Room. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/good-catch-operating-room
The Case
A 46-year-old woman with extensive history of back pain from lumbar stenosis was scheduled for an
elective laminectomy and spinal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73998/psn-pdf
October 27, 2021 - The Hidden Danger of Unseen Intravenous Catheters
October 27, 2021
Vadi MG, Malkin MR. The Hidden Danger of Unseen Intravenous Catheters. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-danger-unseen-intravenous-catheters
The Case
A 6-week-old infant underwent a craniotomy and excision of abnormal bra…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49489/psn-pdf
September 01, 2005 - Double Trouble
September 1, 2005
Gurwitz JH. Double Trouble. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/double-trouble
Case Objectives
Appreciate the incidence of adverse drug events in older persons
List preventative measures that can be used to minimize medication errors in this population
Encourage…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49535/psn-pdf
May 01, 2007 - Production Pressures
May 1, 2007
Carayon P. Production Pressures. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/production-pressures
The Case
A 65-year-old man with bipolar disorder was scheduled for maintenance electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a
procedure he had received dozens of times before. These pro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.323_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
Medication Reconciliation With a Twist (or Dare We Say, a Patch?)
This presentation is based on the May 2014
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Janice Kwan, MD, Department of Medicine, University of Tor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50929/psn-pdf
February 26, 2020 - Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who
manages the complications?
February 26, 2020
Donnelley M, Gintjee TJ, Go J. Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the
complications? PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharged-iv-antibiotics-when-issues-arise-who-…