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341. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44518/psn-pdf
     January 22, 2016 - Trainees performed similarly on immediate postcourse tests, but the group that included error training

342. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2015 - More than 45% of the point-of-care tests lacked appropriate patient identification, a problem the authors

343. The computerized ECG: friend and foe. | PSNet
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     December 04, 2024 - Misinterpretations of critical tests can lead to diagnostic delays and patient harm.

344. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2025 - developed to improve the safety of medication orders, but modern systems now allow electronic ordering of tests … transmission to the laboratory, pharmacy, or radiology department; ability to recommend alternative tests … Decision support alerts can prevent harmful drug–drug interactions and promote use of evidence-based tests

345. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2019 - are-more-experienced-clinicians-better-able-tolerate-uncertainty-and-manage- risks-vignette Risk aversion in clinical practice may lead to the ordering of unnecessary tests

346. Diagnostic Safety Improvement | PSNet
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     May 04, 2025 - patients who read visit notes on the patient portal have a higher rate of "loop closure" on diagnostic tests … Prompt completion of diagnostic tests or referrals is paramount to receiving a... … patients who read visit notes on the patient portal have a higher rate of "loop closure" on diagnostic tests … Prompt completion of diagnostic tests or referrals is paramount to receiving a timely diagnosis and treatment … In this study, completion rates for three common diagnostic tests or referrals (i.e., colonoscopy, concerning

347. Baby has jaundice: is that a problem? | PSNet
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     August 22, 2007 - This article reports on a mother's campaign to educate parents about kernicterus and to make bilirubin tests

348. In Conversation With… Gordon Schiff, MD | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - You just repeat the tests. … What are the right screening tests and sequence of follow-up tests if these are positive to work up a … Based on new screening recommendations for high-risk patients, we're ordering many imaging tests to screen … These are situations where we should be doing few tests and referrals. … diagnosis in a much richer, more patient-centered way that is not just about ordering more or fewer tests

349. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 10, 2011 - targeted reminders within the existing electronic medical record prompting them to order laboratory tests

350. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2017 - Most frequently missed were mouth care, ambulation, repositioning, bathing, and discussing tests and

351. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 04, 2015 - the authors found cases where autopsies missed diagnoses that had been previously noted on imaging tests

352. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2011 - until existing processes were thoroughly analyzed, failure modes were determined, and rapid cycle tests

353. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 06, 2011 - overestimation-clinical-diagnostic-performance-caused-low-necropsy-rates Assessing how well clinicians or diagnostic tests

354. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2017 - intolerance-error-and-culture-blame-drive-medical-excess https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-patients-perceptions-unnecessary-tests-and-referrals-national-survey-medicare

355. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     January 04, 2024 - Delays in ordering and interpreting tests and problems with clinical assessment were the most common … Delays in ordering and interpreting tests and problems with clinical assessment were the most common … patients who read visit notes on the patient portal have a higher rate of "loop closure" on diagnostic tests … Prompt completion of diagnostic tests or referrals is paramount to receiving a timely diagnosis and treatment … In this study, completion rates for three common diagnostic tests or referrals (i.e., colonoscopy, concerning

356. Blind obedience and an unnecessary workup for hypoglycemia: a teachable moment. | PSNet
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     March 14, 2022 - The authors suggest that clinicians seek to understand the limits of common laboratory tests and consult

357. Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem | PSNet
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     September 01, 2014 - fact, patients who live in regions with more intensive care patterns have been shown to undergo more tests … often long-lasting, psychological impacts on patients.( 11 ) To make matters worse, false-positive tests … 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 … Then I asked him what he thought about these repeated tests after hearing the talk I had given, and he

358. In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc | PSNet
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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 … 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 he … often long-lasting, psychological impacts on patients.( 11 ) To make matters worse, false-positive tests

359. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 20, 2008 - errors reported by staff and clinicians and examined errors in the process of ordering diagnostic tests

360. Ireland investigates cervical cancer screening scandal. | PSNet
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     May 11, 2005 - This newspaper article reports on misread cervical cancer tests that resulted in 208 women receiving