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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.356_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2015 - Appropriate Evaluation
All women of childbearing age who present to the ED should have a urine pregnancy test … pubmed/17921006
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Evaluation for Non-obstetric Causes
After a history, physical examination, pregnancy test … nonpregnancy-related cause and triggered further investigations
The patient should have had a pregnancy test … www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10819817
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Diagnostic Testing for Appendicitis
Ultrasound is the best test … patients
If ultrasound is non-diagnostic and an MRI is not available, a CT scan with contrast is the best test
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39821/psn-pdf
July 16, 2014 - More than 90% of providers
responded to the fail-safe reminders, 8% were unaware of the abnormal test … performance-fail-safe-system-follow-abnormal-mammograms-primary-care
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-concerns-arising-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36697/psn-pdf
February 03, 2011 - incidence-and-severity-adverse-events-affecting-patients-after-discharge-hospital
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-concerns-arising-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-concerns-arising-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45536/psn-pdf
October 05, 2016 - enhancing communication among providers as well
as between providers and patients, especially around test … missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-ambulatory-setting-study-closed-malpractice-claims
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-follow-test-results-ambulatory-patients-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43280/psn-pdf
November 30, 2016 - records, and respondents described high levels of teamwork as well as
reliable patient tracking and test … user-comparative-database-report-medical-office-survey-patient-safety-culture
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-follow-test-results-ambulatory-patients-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-sensitive-events-during-laparoscopic-cholecystectomy-influence-integrated-operating-room
March 18, 2013 - October 4, 2011
Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on diagnostic … test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018
Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-cancer-diagnosis-current-understanding-and-future-directions
November 18, 2009 - Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test … April 14, 2011
Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient … March 10, 2011
Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-ward-based-pharmacy-team-preventable-adverse-drug-events-surgical-patients-surepill
March 11, 2015 - February 15, 2017
Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on … diagnostic test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018
Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-structured-checklist-prevent-problems-laparoscopic-equipment
August 10, 2016 - January 12, 2022
Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on … diagnostic test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018
Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-computerized-physician-order-entry-system-nurse-physician-collaboration-medication
February 23, 2009 - February 14, 2024
Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on … diagnostic test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018
Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-physician-practice-characteristics-and-physician-adoption-electronic
November 13, 2013 - May 2, 2018
Workarounds and test results follow-up in electronic health record–based … December 21, 2011
Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical … October 13, 2010
The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic medical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-patient-reported-incidents-hospitals-and-estimated-rates-patient-harm
August 13, 2013 - The Patient-Reported Incident in Hospital Instrument (PRIH-I): assessments of data quality, test–retest … October 14, 2020
Test-retest reliability of an experienced Global Trigger Tool review … The Patient-Reported Incident in Hospital Instrument (PRIH-I): assessments of data quality, test–retest
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/levels-agreement-grading-analysis-and-reporting-significant-events-general-practitioners
April 06, 2011 - April 12, 2017
System hazards in managing laboratory test requests and results in primary … January 20, 2016
Laboratory test ordering and results management systems: a qualitative … December 29, 2014
Laboratory test ordering and results management systems: a qualitative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radiographers-experience-preventing-patient-safety-incidents-context-radiological
December 20, 2017 - Preanalytical errors in primary healthcare: a questionnaire study of information search procedures, test … request management and test tube labelling. … February 18, 2009
Is the test result correct?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/qualitative-evaluation-safety-and-improvement-primary-care-sipc-pilot-collaborative-scotland
March 12, 2014 - Download Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Laboratory test … September 26, 2018
System hazards in managing laboratory test requests and results in … April 22, 2015
Laboratory test ordering and results management systems: a qualitative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/informal-learning-error-hospitals-what-do-we-learn-how-do-we-learn-and-how-can-informal
March 14, 2012 - October 17, 2018
Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on … diagnostic test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018
Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-emergency-team-system-and-not-resuscitation-orders-results-merit-study
June 02, 2010 - June 22, 2009
Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on diagnostic … test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018
Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/turning-frequently-overridden-drug-alerts-limited-opportunities-doing-it-safely
March 04, 2011 - February 14, 2024
Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on … diagnostic test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018
Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-based-surveillance-diagnostic-errors-primary-care
April 09, 2013 - July 10, 2008
Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient … April 4, 2011
Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record … September 14, 2011
The management of test results in primary care: does an electronic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-organisation-management-and-structure-prevention-health-care-associated-infection
January 22, 2014 - November 20, 2015
Impact of interactions between drugs and laboratory test results on … diagnostic test interpretation—a systematic review. … November 21, 2018
Diagnostic error as a result of drug-laboratory test interactions.