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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklists-reduce-diagnostic-error-systematic-review-literature-using-human-factors-framework
February 22, 2023 - populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42150/psn-pdf
July 03, 2014 - after the new regulations were
implemented, they did not sleep more and were no less likely to report symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44544/psn-pdf
October 07, 2015 - Most of these events tended to be mild, such as
symptoms or asymptomatic lab test abnormalities.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44131/psn-pdf
May 13, 2015 - They searched for any relevant cancer symptoms or signs up to 12 months prior to the
diagnosis and calculated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45880/psn-pdf
June 29, 2017 - Each visit
employed a standardized patient (an actor reporting symptoms consistent with a given diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-can-we-learn-depth-analysis-human-errors-resulting-diagnostic-errors-emergency
June 08, 2022 - populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49746/psn-pdf
October 01, 2015 - obstructed-view
numerous attempts to identify predictors of strangulating obstruction on the basis of symptoms … obstruction in lieu of a CT scan for patients with recurrent obstructions who present with typical
symptoms … No clinical signs, symptoms,
laboratory values, or radiographic findings reliably identify patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-opioid-infusions-used-inappropriately-end-life-results-qualitysafety-project
November 16, 2022 - Study
Are opioid infusions used inappropriately at end of life? Results from a quality/safety project.
Citation Text:
Yeh JC, Chae SG, Kennedy PJ, et al. Are opioid infusions used inappropriately at end of life? Results from a quality/safety project. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022;64(3):e13…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-pain-resolution-hospitalized-patients-through-targeting-pain-mismanagement-medical
March 24, 2019 - Study
Improved pain resolution in hospitalized patients through targeting of pain mismanagement as medical error.
Citation Text:
Okon TR, Lutz PS, Liang H. Improved pain resolution in hospitalized patients through targeting of pain mismanagement as medical error. J Pain Symptom Manage.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/electrocardiogram-results-read-me
May 01, 2019 - Her electrocardiogram (ECG) was unchanged from previous studies and her symptoms resolved with treatment … and educate the patient concerning the importance of reporting the development or recurrence of key symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-harms-hand-sanitizer
March 04, 2020 - severe withdrawal may require pharmacologic therapy such as benzodiazepines prior to the development of symptoms … If withdrawal symptoms are managed appropriately, patients will be significantly less likely to seek
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42081/psn-pdf
April 09, 2013 - practice were considered diagnostic
challenges, due to patient factors (such as confusing or unusual symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.170_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2008 - pain (7%-10%)
Non-mechanical spine disorders (≤1%)
Other conditions: usually present with accompanying symptoms … Other causes…usually have accompanying symptoms
Pelvic (prostatitis, endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory … compression syndromes are surgical emergencies
Quite rare—an estimated 0.04% of low back pain cases
Symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stroke-hospitalization-after-misdiagnosis-benign-dizziness-lower-specialty-care-general
May 12, 2021 - Study
Stroke hospitalization after misdiagnosis of "benign dizziness" is lower in specialty care than general practice: a population-based cohort analysis of missed stroke using SPADE methods.
Citation Text:
Chang T-P, Bery AK, Wang Z, et al. Stroke hospitalization after misdiagnosis of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-serious-harms-diagnostic-error-usa
June 03, 2020 - Study
Burden of serious harms from diagnostic error in the USA.
Citation Text:
Newman-Toker DE, Nassery N, Schaffer AC, et al. Burden of serious harms from diagnostic error in the USA. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024;33(2):109-120. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2021-014130.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advance-care-planning-documentation-practices-and-accessibility-electronic-health-record
December 05, 2012 - Study
Emerging Classic
Advance care planning documentation practices and accessibility in the electronic health record: implications for patient safety.
Citation Text:
Walker E, McMahan R, Barnes D, et al. Advance Care Planning Documentation Practices and Access…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-policy-ai-assisted-medical-diagnosis
October 02, 2013 - Commentary
The role for policy in AI-assisted medical diagnosis.
Citation Text:
Newman-Toker DE, Sharfstein JM. The role for policy in AI-assisted medical diagnosis. JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(4):e241339. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.1339.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33797/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - making a definitive diagnosis is not always a black-and-white
proposition, especially when patients' symptoms … For example, diagnoses can be completely
missed (cancer missed despite alarming symptoms), wrong (patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49748/psn-pdf
December 01, 2015 - He had no fevers or other infectious
symptoms, bleeding, or recent changes to his medications. … Eager to relieve his symptoms, the providers performed a large volume paracentesis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49571/psn-pdf
October 01, 2008 - Whereas most symptoms of hypothyroidism are nonspecific (i.e., lethargy, cold intolerance, constipation