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March 01, 2012 - The interconnected nature of the system's shortcomings suggests that any effective solution cannot be
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October 28, 2020 - been successful at improving infection control practices, 3 research prior to the COVID-19 outbreak suggests
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February 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Lawrence Smith, MD
February 1, 2012
In Conversation With… Lawrence Smith, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-lawrence-smith-md
Editor's note: Lawrence G. Smith, MD, is the founding Dean of Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of
Medicine and Executive Vice P…
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October 01, 2012 - Preventable Rash
Citation Text:
McLean C. Preventable Rash. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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August 25, 2021 - Coming up for Err: Missed Diagnosis in a Patient with
Recurrent Pneumothorax
August 25, 2021
Carlile N, El-Chemaly S, Schiff G. Coming up for Err – Missed Diagnosis in a Patient with Recurrent
Pneumothorax. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-err-missed-diagnosis-patient-recurrent-pneumoth…
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December 14, 2022 - Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal
Missed Diagnosis.
December 14, 2022
Carlile N, Smith CL, Maguire JH, et al. Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal Missed
Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/strongyloides-hidden-traveler-and-potentially-lethal-mi…
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September 01, 2012 - Ventricular Wall Injury during a Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
Citation Text:
Pham TH, Atreja S. Ventricular Wall Injury during a Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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February 15, 2010 - Pathologic Mistake
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Alaghehbandan R, Raab SS. Pathologic Mistake. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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March 10, 2021 - Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication
March 10, 2021
Schnipper JL, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication . PSNet
[internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/approach-improving-patient-safety-communication
Introduction
Each one of the countless necessa…
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January 07, 2015 - Haste Makes Care Unsafe
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Eichhorn JH. Haste Makes Care Unsafe. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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January 05, 2017 - Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?
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Mankey CG, Varkey P. Discontinued Medications: Are They Really Discontinued?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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August 03, 2017 - Fire in the Hole!—An OR Fire
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Mehta SP, Domino KM. Fire in the Hole!—An OR Fire. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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July 02, 2019 - Failure to Rescue the Mother
July 2, 2019
Vivero A, Klapper EB, Gregory KD, et al. Failure to Rescue the Mother. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-rescue-mother
The Case
A 27-year-old woman, G5 P2 A2, was first admitted to the hospital at 25 weeks of pregnancy for vaginal
bleeding. An …
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December 01, 2011 - Don't Pick the PICC
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McGill RL. Don't Pick the PICC. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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July 01, 2003 - Code Status Confusion
July 1, 2003
Lo B, Tulsky JA. Code Status Confusion. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/code-status-confusion
Case Objectives
Appreciate challenges of determining goals of care in hospitalized patients
Understand patients’ common misconceptions about CPR
List typical mist…
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November 30, 2023 - When Taking an SGLT2 inhibitor, Remember To SSTOP
(Stop SGLT2 Inhibitor Three days bef-O-re Procedures)!
November 30, 2023
Bagley B, Tan CL, Plante D. When Taking an SGLT2 inhibitor, Remember To SSTOP (Stop SGLT2
Inhibitor Three days bef-O-re Procedures)!. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when…
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December 01, 2004 - Discharge Fumbles
December 1, 2004
Forster AJ. Discharge Fumbles. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-fumbles
Case Objectives
List the types of adverse events that occur at discharge
Identify the characteristics that identify patients at high risk for errors at discharge
Understand th…
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September 01, 2007 - Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device
September 1, 2007
Baez-Escudero JL, Levine GN. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-undone-failure-closure-device
The Case
A 65-year-old man underwent coronary angiography because of atypical exertional chest…
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September 30, 2020 - When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac
Arrest
September 30, 2020
Stripe B, Zuidema D. When the Lytes Go Out: A Case of Inpatient Cardiac Arrest . PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-lytes-go-out-case-inpatient-cardiac-arrest
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a pr…
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January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
False Assumptions Result in a Missed
Pneumothorax after Bronchoscopy with
Transbronchial Biopsy
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the September 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by:…