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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-medicare-part-d-concerns-about-extreme-use-and-questionable-prescribing
October 29, 2008 - Book/Report
Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable Prescribing.
Citation Text:
Opioids in Medicare Part D: Concerns About Extreme Use and Questionable Prescribing. Office of the Inspector General. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/embracing-future-artificial-intelligence-already-better-comparative-study-artificial
January 31, 2024 - Study
Embracing the future-is artificial intelligence already better? A comparative study of artificial intelligence performance in diagnostic accuracy and decision-making.
Citation Text:
Fonseca Â, Ferreira A, Ribeiro L, et al. Embracing the future—is artificial intelligence already bet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-03/final_spotlight_case_delays_in_the_ed_powerpoint_for_cme_review_03.09.2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Some Patients Can’t Wait:
Improving Timeliness of
Emergency Department Care
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the 2020 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight
Case
○ See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
• Commentary by: David K. Barnes, MD, FACEP and Rita Chang, MD
○ Editor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/professionalising-patient-safety-findings-mixed-methods-formative-evaluation-patient-safety
August 28, 2024 - Study
Professionalising patient safety? Findings from a mixed-methods formative evaluation of the patient safety specialist role in the English National Health Service.
Citation Text:
Martin G, Pralat R, Waring J, et al. Professionalising patient safety? Findings from a mixed-methods for…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-antipsychotic-overprescribing-letters-and-cognitive-behavioral-and-physical-health
March 05, 2025 - Study
Physician antipsychotic overprescribing letters and cognitive, behavioral, and physical health outcomes among people with dementia: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial.
Citation Text:
Harnisch M, Barnett ML, Coussens S, et al. Physician antipsychotic overprescribing…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-safety-paediatric-hospital-mixed-methods-evaluation-newly-implemented
August 30, 2023 - Study
Improving medication safety in a paediatric hospital: a mixed-methods evaluation of a newly implemented computerised provider order entry system.
Citation Text:
Improving medication safety in a paediatric hospital: a mixed-methods evaluation of a newly implemented computerised prov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.200_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2009 - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed, text revision.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33757/psn-pdf
October 01, 2013 - other hand, the risks of adverse consequences are often difficult to estimate (they
generally require statistical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49741/psn-pdf
September 01, 2015 - Abdominal Pain in Early Pregnancy
September 1, 2015
Kilpatrick CC. Abdominal Pain in Early Pregnancy. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-pain-early-pregnancy
Case Objectives
Recognize when nausea and vomiting in pregnancy is abnormal.
Identify the most common causes of non-obstetric a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-undone-failure-closure-device
April 01, 2006 - Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device
Citation Text:
Baez-Escudero JL, Levine GN. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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July 01, 2003 - Check the Wristband
July 1, 2003
Rosenthal M. Check the Wristband. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-wristband
The Case
The patient was a 28-year-old female awaiting ambulatory surgery. She was very anxious about the
impending surgery. The patient spoke English and appeared to be of aver…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49540/psn-pdf
August 21, 2007 - Resuscitation Errors: A Shocking Problem
August 21, 2007
Edelson DP, Abella BS. Resuscitation Errors: A Shocking Problem. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/resuscitation-errors-shocking-problem
Case Objectives
Appreciate that delays in defibrillation can have significant negative effects on sur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-wristband
August 03, 2009 - Check the Wristband
Citation Text:
Rosenthal M. Check the Wristband. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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November 27, 2023 - The Role of Undergraduate Nursing Education in Patient
Safety
November 27, 2023
Stanley J, Gale B, Mossburg S. The Role of Undergraduate Nursing Education in Patient Safety. PSNet
[internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-undergraduate-nursing-education-patient-safety
Introduction
Nurses are a li…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-harms-hand-sanitizer
March 04, 2020 - The Hidden Harms of Hand Sanitizer
Citation Text:
Stewart S. The Hidden Harms of Hand Sanitizer. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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May 31, 2023 - Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.
May 31, 2023
Seidel E, Cortes T, Chong C. Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-improve-organizational-health-literacy
Background
Health literacy is important at both the personal …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60363/psn-pdf
March 01, 2021 - Transition Coaches® Reduce Readmissions for Medicare
Patients With Complex Postdischarge Needs
Originally published on June 12, 2020
Last updated on January 11, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/transition-coachesr-reduce-readmissions-medicare-patients-complex-
postdischarge-needs
Summary
Under a program kn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-perception-severity-medical-error-differ-between-varying-levels-clinical-seniority
August 31, 2022 - Study
Does the perception of severity of medical error differ between varying levels of clinical seniority?
Citation Text:
Khan I, Arsanious M. Does the perception of severity of medical error differ between varying levels of clinical seniority? Adv Med Educ Pract. 2018;9:443-452. doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-acute-care-remote-triage-systems-systematic-review
March 14, 2022 - Review
Emerging Classic
Effectiveness of acute care remote triage systems: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Boggan JC, Shoup JP, Whited JD, et al. Effectiveness of acute care remote triage systems: a systematic review. J Gen Intern Med. 2020;35(7):2136-2145.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-medication-safety-systems-critical-access-hospitals-combined-analysis-two-studies
September 28, 2016 - Study
Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals: combined analysis of two studies.
Citation Text:
Cochran GL, Barrett RS, Horn SD. Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals: Combined analysis of two studies. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 20…