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January 29, 2020 - Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge
January 29, 2020
Choudhury LS, Vu CT. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-identification-errors-systems-challenge
The Cases
The following four events involving five patients all involved…
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June 28, 2023 - Ventricular Wall Injury during a Diagnostic Cardiac
Catheterization
June 28, 2023
Pham TH, Atreja S. Ventricular Wall Injury during a Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization. PSNet [internet].
2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ventricular-wall-injury-during-diagnostic-cardiac-catheterization
The Case
A patient was …
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December 01, 2006 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case December 2006
Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the December 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: Patrick F. Fogarty,…
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October 01, 2011 - The Dropped "No"
October 1, 2011
Johnson AJ. The Dropped "No". PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropped-no
The Case
A 62-year-old man with a history of cirrhosis was admitted with increasing abdominal girth and swelling in
his legs. Because the leg swelling was somewhat more pronounced in his…
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March 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Alison Holmes, MD, MPH
March 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Alison Holmes, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-alison-holmes-md-mph
Editor's note: Dr. Alison Holmes is Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Imperial College
Healthcare NHS …
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August 01, 2010 - Operationalizing Patient Safety at Academic Medical
Centers
August 1, 2010
Chakraborti C, Kahn MJ, Krane K. Operationalizing Patient Safety at Academic Medical Centers. PSNet
[internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/operationalizing-patient-safety-academic-medical-centers
Perspective
Academic medical…
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May 01, 2009 - In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA
May 1, 2009
In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withwilliam-b-weeks-md-mba
Editor's note: William B. Weeks, MD, MBA, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and of Community and
Family M…
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August 21, 2014 - Liver Biopsy: Proceed With Caution
August 21, 2014
Rockey DC. Liver Biopsy: Proceed With Caution. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/liver-biopsy-proceed-caution
The Case
A 42-year-old woman with a history of multiple malignancies, including osteosarcoma and recurrent breast
cancer, presented t…
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February 03, 2010 - Double Dosing, by the Rules
Citation Text:
Cohen H. Double Dosing, by the Rules. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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March 27, 2024 - Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT Prolongation
Citation Text:
Kulig CE, Ebong IA. Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT Prolongation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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May 01, 2006 - Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls
Citation Text:
Weber RJ. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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September 20, 2011 - Lethal Vertigo
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Furman JM. Lethal Vertigo. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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June 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Dave deBronkart
June 1, 2014
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In Conversation With… Dave deBronkart. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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October 01, 2008 - Identifying Adverse Events Not Present on Admission: Can We Do It?
James M. Naessens, ScD | October 1, 2008
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Naessens JM. Identifying Adverse Events Not Present on Admission: Can W…
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December 01, 2021 - EMS Perils from Hospital Overcrowding
August 31, 2022
Brown S, Rose JS, Barnes DK. EMS Perils from Hospital Overcrowding. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ems-perils-hospital-overcrowding
The Case
A 71-year-old man with a history of postoperative septic knee arthritis (status: post-intravenous…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837324/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - A Statewide Collaborative to Support Vaginal Birth and
Reduce Unnecessary Cesarean Deliveries
July 8, 2022
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/statewide-collaborative-support-vaginal-birth-and-reduce-unnecessary-
cesarean-deliveries
Summary
Started in response to rising maternal morbidity and mortality rates in …
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July 01, 2011 - Becoming a Patient Safety Organization
Rory Jaffe, MD, MBA | July 1, 2011
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Jaffe R. Becoming a Patient Safety Organization. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare …
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October 01, 2013 - Safety in Radiology
Antonio Pinto, MD, PhD | October 1, 2013
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Pinto A. Safety in Radiology. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Departm…
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March 03, 2011 - Missing Trauma
Citation Text:
Jurkovich GJ. Missing Trauma. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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November 16, 2022 - Are We Pushing Graduate Nurses Too Fast?
Citation Text:
Spector ND. Are We Pushing Graduate Nurses Too Fast? . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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