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  1. Oncology medication safety: a 3D status report 2008. | PSNet

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    March 26, 2015 - June 16, 2009 Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between drug … name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in

  2. Examining the diagnostic justification abilities of fourth-year medical students. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests … December 31, 2014 Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests

  3. Automated dispensing cabinets. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2010 - September 27, 2010 Cognitive tests predict real-world errors: the relationship between … drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates

  4. Creating a web-based incident analysis and communication system. | PSNet

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    May 01, 2003 - September 19, 2016 Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests … 2015 Lessons learned from implementation of a computerized application for pending tests

  5. Patients' experiences of dental diagnostic failures: a qualitative study using social media. | PSNet

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    September 06, 2017 - patients who read visit notes on the patient portal have a higher rate of "loop closure" on diagnostic tests … January 17, 2024 Completion of recommended tests and referrals in telehealth vs in-person

  6. TeamSTEPPS in long-term care- an academic partnership: part 1 and part 2. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2017 - 2024 Clinicians' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments, screening, and tests … 2023 Patients' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments, screening, and tests

  7. Diagnostic errors in orthopedic surgery: evaluation of resident documentation of neurovascular examinations for orthopedic trauma patients. | PSNet

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    December 31, 2014 - Design and implementation of an automated email notification system for results of tests … December 31, 2014 Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 14, 2007 - article reports on a mother's campaign to educate parents about kernicterus and to make bilirubin tests

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 06, 2019 - cascades-care-after-incidental-findings-us-national-survey-physicians Cascades of care (or follow up) on incidental findings from diagnostic tests

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 08, 2023 - Common logistical errors included elevated hemoglobin, inadequate bedside tests, inadequate patient

  11. Toxic Tachycardia | PSNet

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    March 01, 2005 - All of her laboratory tests were normal. … The thyroid function tests in amiodarone-treated patients can be difficult to interpret, and endocrinologic … The standard laboratory tests of thyroid function are often altered in the setting of acute illness, … Acute illness may alter laboratory tests of thyroid status even in the setting of normal thyroid function … Abnormalities of liver function tests in thyrotoxicosis. Mil Med. 1978;143:548-551.

  12. Autopsy Revelation | PSNet

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    December 01, 2007 - upper quadrant ultrasound if the pain did not respond to treatment for renal colic or if laboratory tests … frequency with which diagnoses rest on little more than the clinical impression and a few basic laboratory tests … Of course, sophisticated tests do not guarantee correct diagnoses, even when they have apparently provided … Faulty data gathering (eg, incomplete history, cursory examination, inadequate laboratory tests … ) Inability to perform needed tests in a timely fashion Failure to follow up on abnormal

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2004 - upper quadrant ultrasound if the pain did not respond to treatment for renal colic or if laboratory tests … frequency with which diagnoses rest on little more than the clinical impression and a few basic laboratory tests … Of course, sophisticated tests do not guarantee correct diagnoses, even when they have apparently provided … Factors Faulty data gathering (eg, incomplete history, cursory examination, inadequate laboratory tests … ) Inability to perform needed tests in a timely fashion Failure to follow up on abnormal findings (

  14. Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain | PSNet

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    November 01, 2012 - The ED physician ordered laboratory tests and a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, all of which were … patient with the providers involved, many of the physicians expressed that the CT scans (and many other tests … One component of the growing health care bill may be the expenses associated with unnecessary medical tests … the US Congressional Office of Technology Assessment revealed that approximately 8% of all diagnostic tests … such guidelines within health care systems may allow providers to follow clear pathways for diagnostic tests

  15. World Patient Safety Day 2024: Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety | PSNet

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    August 30, 2023 - Laboratory tests revealed an extremely low thiamine level, and the patient was diagnosed with advanced … Laboratory tests indicated borderline pancytopenia, an elevated antinuclear antibody (ANA), and abnormally … elevated anti-double-stranded DNA, but these laboratory tests were not evaluated until 2-3 days after … Thirty minutes after TNKase administration, laboratory tests showed that the patient’s alcohol level

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 03, 2019 - review highlights the value of creating diagnostic management teams tasked with selecting laboratory tests

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 11, 2019 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-hospital-acquired-complications-associated-low-value-care Overuse of unnecessary tests

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 11, 2021 - Incorrect interpretation of radiologic images can result in delayed diagnosis or unneeded additional tests

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 29, 2020 - collection, sample contamination, as well as the challenges to the diagnostic accuracy  of current COVID-19 tests

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 06, 2019 - drug–laboratory test interactions can lead to misinterpretation of results, misdiagnosis, and unneeded tests
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