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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49389/psn-pdf
February 01, 2003 - Procedural Mishap: Learning Curve?
February 1, 2003
Gibbs VC, Leape L. Procedural Mishap: Learning Curve? PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/procedural-mishap-learning-curve
The Case
A 28-year-old multiparous obese female presented for laparoscopic tubal ligation. The patient had
undesired fert…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49814/psn-pdf
December 01, 2017 - Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation
Mishap
December 1, 2017
Solsky I, Haynes AB. Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation Mishap. PSNet [internet].
2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscommunication-or-leads-anticoagulation-mishap
The Case
A 63-year-old man with a history of coronary…
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November 21, 2016 - Medical errors leave devastating impact on families,
professionals.
November 21, 2016
Bernhard B.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-leave-devastating-impact-families-professionals
This newspaper article relates how medical mistakes affect both patients and clinicians and offers tips for
patients and fam…
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October 21, 2009 - The OR and a "just culture."
October 21, 2009
Hamlin L. The OR and a "just culture". AORN J. 2009;90(4):495-498. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2009.09.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/or-and-just-culture
To illustrate the value of just culture implementation, this piece describes a hypothetical scenario involving
the WHO Sa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/despite-clues-failed-rescue
August 02, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue
Citation Text:
Ghaferi AA. Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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June 30, 2021 - First, cancel elective surgeries and
restrict to emergency surgeries only.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/there-app-mobile-technology-improves-complication-reporting-and-resident-perception
November 28, 2012 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS
There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident perception of their role in patient safety
Citation Text:
Johnson CR, Noorzad A, Pujari A, et al. There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadequate-preanesthetic-evaluation-airway-trouble
November 01, 2023 - Inadequate Preanesthetic Evaluation, Airway Trouble
Citation Text:
Blitz J. Inadequate Preanesthetic Evaluation, Airway Trouble. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/endotracheal-tube-fallout-patient-severe-obesity-during-eye-surgery
January 29, 2021 - Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity During Eye Surgery.
Citation Text:
Bohringer C. Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity During Eye Surgery.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.113_slideshow.ppt
January 01, 2006 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case January 2006
An Ounce of Prevention
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the Jan. 2006
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Nils Kucher, MD; University Ho…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reports-hospital-and-asc-performance
October 02, 2024 - Book/Report
Reports on Hospital and ASC Performance.
Citation Text:
Reports On Hospital And Asc Performance. Washington DC: The Leapfrog Group; September 2024.
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October 27, 2010 - Inadvertent Castration
Citation Text:
Calland FJ. Inadvertent Castration. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscommunication-or-leads-anticoagulation-mishap
May 08, 2019 - Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation Mishap
Citation Text:
Solsky I, Haynes AB. Miscommunication in the OR Leads to Anticoagulation Mishap. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-assessment-ambulatory-surgical-centers
October 19, 2012 - Study
Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers.
Citation Text:
Schaefer MK, Jhung M, Dahl M, et al. Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers. JAMA. 2010;303(22):2273-9. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.744.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crowd-sourced-hospital-ratings-are-correlated-patient-satisfaction-not-surgical-safety
November 18, 2020 - Study
Crowd-sourced hospital ratings are correlated with patient satisfaction but not surgical safety.
Citation Text:
Synan LT, Eid MA, Lamb CR, et al. Crowd-sourced hospital ratings are correlated with patient satisfaction but not surgical safety. Surgery. 2021;170(3):764-768. doi:10.10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paperless-wall-mounted-surgical-safety-checklist-migrated-leadership-can-improve-compliance
January 12, 2022 - Study
A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with migrated leadership can improve compliance and team engagement.
Citation Text:
Ong APC, Devcich DA, Hannam J, et al. A 'paperless' wall-mounted surgical safety checklist with migrated leadership can improve compliance and te…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-human-performance-deficiencies-associated-surgical-adverse-events
April 15, 2016 - Study
Emerging Classic
Analysis of human performance deficiencies associated with surgical adverse events.
Citation Text:
Suliburk JW, Buck QM, Pirko CJ, et al. Analysis of Human Performance Deficiencies Associated With Surgical Adverse Events. JAMA Netw Open. 2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-covid-19-defense-evidence-based-approach-optimization-infection-control-and
November 30, 2012 - , 2021
Ethical considerations and patient safety concerns for cancelling non-urgent surgeries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-oncology-pharmacy-response-covid-19-pandemic-medication-access-and-safety
January 23, 2017 - , 2017
Ethical considerations and patient safety concerns for cancelling non-urgent surgeries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-events-and-negligence-hospitalized-patients-results-harvard-medical
February 18, 2011 - June 1, 2022
Variation in the reporting of elective surgeries and its influence on patient