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  1. Principles of conservative prescribing. | PSNet

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    April 22, 2017 - Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Cognitive tests … errors: the relationship between drug name confusion rates in laboratory-based memory and perception tests

  2. Front-line staff perspectives on opportunities for improving the safety and efficiency of hospital work systems. | PSNet

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    February 04, 2009 - July 20, 2022 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

  3. Automated detection of wrong-drug prescribing errors. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2017 - April 12, 2017 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

  4. Delayed Recognition of a Positive Blood Culture | PSNet

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    January 29, 2020 - detrimental to patients, often because of overtreatment.( 2-4 ) The above construct is true for many tests … An estimated 11% of inpatient microbiology tests result after discharge and approximately 2% of those … require follow-up or a change in therapy.( 15 ) Since one-third of providers are unaware that tests … Discharging a patient with pending microbiology tests may be appropriate in certain situations, but systems … Tests can be falsely positive leading to over diagnosis and overtreatment.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 24, 2022 - For example, the rapid tests only have an 80% sensitivity, and some states require higher sensitivity … manufacturers with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval had stated that their rapid antigen tests … Trump administration to mandate Covid-19 tests for nursing-home staff. Wall Street Journal.  … Trump is sending fast, cheap COVID tests to nursing homes— but there’s a hitch. … https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/lab/resources/antigen-tests-guidelines.html 52.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 30, 2011 - hidden-dangers-outsourcing-radiology This magazine article reports on cases in which outsourcing the interpretation of radiology tests

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 23, 2020 - current-challenges-health-information-technology-related-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-automated-notification-follow-actionable-tests-pending-discharge-cluster-randomized

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2010 - defined as chronic hypertension with new onset of proteinuria or onset of symptoms or abnormal blood tests … maternal BPs despite the use of antihypertensive medication, failure to obtain the appropriate laboratory tests … But, whatever the results of laboratory tests, a woman who is further than 37 weeks' gestation with … These included orders for type and frequency of blood tests, fetal monitoring, and surveillance of symptoms … for measurements of weight, blood pressure, urine, and documentation of required symptoms and blood tests

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2014 - Selling more requires doctors to use more of their products in surgeries, tests, and prescribing practices … Without limits, we will be successful only in reducing unnecessary use of particular tests or procedures … helping people develop the skills to make good decisions about relatively simple, less consequential tests … If not, we can empower people to politely, but firmly, decline repeated x-rays or other unnecessary tests … Then I asked him what he thought about these repeated tests after hearing the talk I had given, and

  13. 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

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2024 - The most commonly reported event type were errors related to procedures, tests or treatments (accounting

  15. Getting the diagnosis wrong. | PSNet

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    January 20, 2021 - spend more time on the cognitive component of forming a diagnosis rather than simply ordering imaging tests

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 08, 2023 - identifying-safety-practices-perceived-low-value-exploratory-survey-healthcare- staff-united Reducing low-value tests

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 11, 2021 - unintended-consequences-quantifying-benefits-iatrogenic-harms-and- downstream-cascade-costs Inappropriate use or overuse of clinical tests

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - miscommunication and in increased compliance with handoff elements, including illness severity, pending tests

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 29, 2019 - driving-improvement-patient-care-lessons-toyota https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-and-abnormal-diagnostic-tests-lost-follow-source-needless-waste-and-delay

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 17, 2022 - neuroradiology-diagnostic-errors-tertiary-academic-centre-effect-participation- tumour-boards Radiological interpretation errors can result in unnecessary additional tests
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