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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anticoagulation-held-too-long
April 01, 2008 - Anticoagulation: Held Too Long
Citation Text:
Dunn AS. Anticoagulation: Held Too Long. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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August 21, 2015 - Privacy or Safety?
August 21, 2015
Halamka JD, McGraw D. Privacy or Safety? PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/privacy-or-safety
Case Objectives
Understand that the HIPAA Omnibus Rule is an enabler of data sharing, not a barrier.
Review common misconceptions about privacy rules.
Understand the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49825/psn-pdf
April 01, 2018 - When Patients and Providers Speak Different Languages
April 1, 2018
Karliner LS. When Patients and Providers Speak Different Languages. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-patients-and-providers-speak-different-languages
Case Objectives
Understand the legal and regulatory obligations to prov…
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March 01, 2019 - Which Line: Ordering Provider or Proceduralist?
March 1, 2019
Blackmore CC. Which Line: Ordering Provider or Proceduralist? PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/which-line-ordering-provider-or-proceduralist
Case Objectives
Review the role of mistake-proofing to block errors from leading to adverse…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49765/psn-pdf
August 21, 2016 - Cognitive Overload in the ICU
August 21, 2016
Patel VL, Buchman TG. Cognitive Overload in the ICU. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-overload-icu
Case Objectives
Identify the role of cognitive overload—especially interruptions—in compromising quality of care and
patient safety.
List…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33607/psn-pdf
September 27, 2022 - Burnout
September 27, 2022
Yellowlees P, Rea M. Burnout. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/burnout
Originally published in December 2011 by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco.
Updated in September 2022 by Peter Yellowlees, MD and Margaret Rea, PhD. PSNet primers are regu…
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September 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Eric J. Topol, MD
September 1, 2015
In Conversation With… Eric J. Topol, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-eric-j-topol-md
Editor's note: Eric J. Topol, MD, is Director of Scripps Translational Science Institute, Professor of
Genomics at The Scripps …
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November 01, 2006 - Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences
of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality
November 1, 2006
Lindenauer PK. Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of
Hospital Quality. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-good-report-card-unintended-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multiple-high-risk-events-involving-workflow-wasting-medications-used-anesthesia
August 29, 2021 - Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia
Citation Text:
Nguyen DD, Harper TA, Cello R. Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications Used by Anesthesia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U…
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February 01, 2019 - Triaging Interhospital Transfers
February 1, 2019
Mueller SK. Triaging Interhospital Transfers. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/triaging-interhospital-transfers
Case Objectives
Recognize that transfer of patients between acute care hospitals is common.
Realize that the interhospital transfer…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841305/psn-pdf
January 27, 2023 - In Conversation with... Ellen Deutsch, MD, MS, FACS,
FAAP, FSSH, CPPS
December 14, 2022
In Conversation with.. Ellen Deutsch, MD, MS, FACS, FAAP, FSSH, CPPS. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-ellen-deutsch-md-ms-facs-faap-fssh-cpps
Editor’s Note: Ellen Deutsch, MD, MS, FACS, F…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49486/psn-pdf
August 21, 2005 - Impatient Inpatient Dosing
August 21, 2005
White RH. Impatient Inpatient Dosing. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impatient-inpatient-dosing
Case Objectives
Appreciate the challenges of initiating warfarin therapy in the hospitalized patient
Understand the fundamental pharmacology of warfarin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/863308/psn-pdf
February 28, 2024 - When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in
Death During Endoscopy
February 28, 2024
Do T, Scott FJ. When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy. PSNet
[internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-vomit-gets-way-aspiration-resulting-death-during-endoscopy
The Case
A…
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May 04, 2012 - Duplicate Insulin Order
Citation Text:
Acquisto NM, Cobaugh DJ. Duplicate Insulin Order. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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October 25, 2021 - In Conversation With... Georgia Galanou Luchen, Pharm.
D.
October 25, 2021
In Conversation With.. Georgia Galanou Luchen, Pharm. D. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-georgia-galanou-luchen-pharm-d
Editor’s Note: Georgia Galanou Luchen, Pharm. D., is the Director of Member Rela…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/prolonged-dka-pregnancy-case-communication-breakdown
June 28, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Prolonged DKA in Pregnancy: A Case of Communication Breakdown.
Citation Text:
Marshall S, Boe NM. Prolonged DKA in Pregnancy: A Case of Communication Breakdown.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services…
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April 05, 2025 - Browse Author Resources
Meet PSNet's Editorial Team The PSNet editorial team is committed to producing the highest quality patient safety content. The team brings a wealth of experience and deep subject matter expertise in the field, ensuring that PSNet content is accurate, reliable, and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/verbal-orders-and-medication-overrides-dangerous-combination
September 27, 2023 - Verbal Orders and Medication Overrides: A Dangerous Combination
Citation Text:
Mueller C, MacDowell P, Bourgeois JA. Verbal Orders and Medication Overrides: A Dangerous Combination. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842773/psn-pdf
January 01, 2009 - Dissemination of Lean methods to improve Pap testing
quality and patient safety.
April 8, 2008
Raab SS, Andrew-JaJa C, Grzybicki DM, et al. Dissemination of Lean methods to improve Pap testing
quality and patient safety. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2009;12(2):103-110. doi:10.1097/lgt.0b013e31815ae9a1.
https://psnet.ahr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39986/psn-pdf
November 10, 2010 - Impact of health information technology interventions to
improve medication laboratory monitoring for ambulatory
patients: a systematic review.
November 10, 2010
Fischer SH, Tjia J, Field T. Impact of health information technology interventions to improve medication
laboratory monitoring for ambulatory patients: a…