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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-07/spotlight_a_complicated_course.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_A Complicated Course-Severe Alcohol Withdrawal - SLIDES.pptx
Spotlight
A Complicated Course: Severe Alcohol Withdrawal with
Dexmedetomidine Infusion
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the July 2023 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at ht…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50931/psn-pdf
February 26, 2020 - Timely diagnosis of esophageal perforation
February 26, 2020
Utter GH, Cooke DT. Timely diagnosis of esophageal perforation. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/timely-diagnosis-esophageal-perforation
The Case
A man with mixed connective tissue disease on low-dose prednisone and methotrexate pre…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866217/psn-pdf
July 10, 2024 - In Conversation With...Amy Helwig about Health Plan
Patient Safety Initiatives
July 10, 2024
Helwig A, Sousane Z, Mossburg S. In Conversation With..Amy Helwig about Health Plan Patient Safety
Initiatives. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withamy-helwig-about-health-plan-patie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49598/psn-pdf
February 01, 2010 - Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls
February 1, 2010
Weber RJ. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-pitfalls
The Case
A 90-year-old woman who lived alone suffered a mechanical fall with subsequent hip fracture and was
brought to the eme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49842/psn-pdf
September 01, 2018 - The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric
Emergency Equipment
September 1, 2018
Katznelson J. The Wrong Blade: A Lack of Familiarity With Pediatric Emergency Equipment. PSNet
[internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-blade-lack-familiarity-pediatric-emergency-equipment
The Case
As part of…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49435/psn-pdf
February 01, 2004 - X-ray Flip
February 1, 2004
Shapiro MJ. X-ray Flip. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/x-ray-flip
The Case
A 19-year-old man presented to the emergency department with respiratory distress after blunt chest
trauma. A digital chest radiograph was labeled backwards; a "left" marker was mistakenly…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49845/psn-pdf
October 01, 2018 - Coming Up Short: Maintaining Safety in the Face of Drug
Shortages
October 1, 2018
Plogsted S. Coming Up Short: Maintaining Safety in the Face of Drug Shortages. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-short-maintaining-safety-face-drug-shortages
The Case
A 1-month-old preterm infant in the ne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33615/psn-pdf
June 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD
June 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd
Editor's Note: Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, is Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for
Innova…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49634/psn-pdf
September 01, 2011 - Situational (Un)Awareness
September 1, 2011
Abramson EL, Kaushal R. Situational (Un)Awareness. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/situational-unawareness
The Case
A 75-year-old man was admitted on a Tuesday evening with abdominal pain, jaundice, and elevated liver
function tests, including a bi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-and-responding-deaths-medical-errors
April 01, 2008 - Annual Perspective
Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors
Sumant Ranji, MD | March 22, 2016
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Ranji SR. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors. PSNet [internet]. Rockville…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-acquired-urinary-tract-infection-problem-and-solutions
November 01, 2008 - August 18, 2021
Standardization as a mechanism to improve safety in health care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851389/psn-pdf
July 31, 2023 - The event,
which BWH researchers believe was in alignment with current national standards of care, was
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/84413/psn-pdf
February 23, 2022 - laudable recommendations; however, some may
have been interpreted less as ‘guidelines’ and more as ‘standards
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33765/psn-pdf
April 01, 2014 - Understandably, for many providers and hospital associations, their
standards for the reliability of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-04/failure_to_ensure_patient_safety_leads_to_patient_falls_in_nursing_homes.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Change Needed/Quality Improvement Approach (3)
• While recent federal reforms are targeting improved standards
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72613/psn-pdf
December 22, 2020 - They get exposed to our
standards of care to measure quality, which are modeled on the six dimensions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60268/psn-pdf
April 29, 2020 - specialist education that adheres to
Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO, Ann Arbor MI, USA) standards
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33831/psn-pdf
April 01, 2017 - We achieve our mission only when we create very
credible, highly evidence-based standards of quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72614/psn-pdf
March 01, 2021 - Training demonstrated benefit for up to 12 months and
improved compliance with clinical standards and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846171/psn-pdf
July 26, 2022 - mitigated through UC Davis Health, Office of Continuing Medical
Education procedures to meet ACCME standards