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441. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case | PSNet
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     October 02, 2013 - ; (vi) to what extent would additional diagnostic tests help resolve this question? … ; (viii) do the potential benefits of additional tests outweigh the potential risks in toxicity from … those tests (e.g., computed tomography [CT] radiation, contrast nephropathy) or any subsequent tests … Neuroimaging was the correct choice of subsequent diagnostic tests, but the CT scan of the brain was

442. Checklists to Improve Patient Safety. | PSNet
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     July 31, 2013 - July 9, 2012 Adequacy of hospital discharge summaries in documenting tests with pending

443. Disuse of system is cited in gaps in soldiers' care. | PSNet
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     September 28, 2005 - May 27, 2011 How one medical checkup can snowball into a ‘cascade’ of tests, causing

444. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - not a barrier to receiving preventive care, the Affordable Care Act mandated that certain screening tests … navigate the complexities of their insurance coverage and the incomprehensible bills that arrive after tests … Patient costs need to be easily accessible to physicians at the time tests are ordered, and a number

445. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2018 - Laboratory tests revealed leukocytosis, transaminitis in the thousands, and lactic acidosis. … Acetaminophen levels and liver function tests (LFTs) should be evaluated. … pubmed/2748061 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6833497 http://labmed.ucsf.edu/labmanual/db/data/tests

446. Quality in cancer diagnosis. | PSNet
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     April 08, 2008 - April 21, 2021 Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance

447. Suspicious insulin injections, nearly a dozen deaths: inside an unfolding investigation at a VA hospital in West Virginia. | PSNet
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     August 05, 2009 - November 7, 2007 How one medical checkup can snowball into a ‘cascade’ of tests, causing

448. Teaming up to prevent 'crashes': some hospitals give patients the power to get extra help, stat. | PSNet
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     August 23, 2007 - August 12, 2020 Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance

449. The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: A Systematic Chart Review to Increase Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy Innovation | PSNet
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     April 01, 2005 - medical record (EMR) features an order set to assist clinicians in ordering the appropriate diagnostic tests … appropriate follow-up testing (such as computed tomography [CT] scans and carcinoembryonic antigen [CEA] tests … Decision-support systems for CT scans and CEA tests at appropriate intervals post-surgery were implemented … In addition, adenoma detection rates were measured, and the pathology department now tests all specimens

450. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     July 01, 2011 - Based on his examination, laboratory tests, and chest x-ray, he was diagnosed with community-acquired … However, this required multiple visits to the primary care physician’s office for blood tests.

451. Plan for quality to improve patient safety at the point of care. | PSNet
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     February 01, 2017 - August 30, 2017 Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance

452. A Costly Colonoscopy Leads to a Delay in Diagnosis | PSNet
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     September 01, 2014 - not a barrier to receiving preventive care, the Affordable Care Act mandated that certain screening tests … navigate the complexities of their insurance coverage and the incomprehensible bills that arrive after tests … Patient costs need to be easily accessible to physicians at the time tests are ordered, and a number

453. National Steering Committee for Patient Safety. | PSNet
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     December 24, 2008 - December 16, 2020 Potential for false positive results with antigen tests for rapid detection

454. In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH | PSNet
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     August 22, 2014 - results is a people-and-workflow problem—having the right people whose job it is to be following up tests—as … All of these devices and tests must be tracked over months to years, and they all need tracking systems … The high-value care movement is questioning our use of tests and treatments, for good reason. … Systems need to be able to track tests and procedures over the course of months or even years, helping … By closing the loop on referrals, tests ordered, and medication refills, an EHR can help the physician

455. Beyond the Hospital: the New Frontier of Patient Safety | PSNet
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     August 01, 2014 - All of these devices and tests must be tracked over months to years, and they all need tracking systems … , including problems related to history-taking (56.3%), examination (47.4%), or ordering diagnostic tests … The high-value care movement is questioning our use of tests and treatments, for good reason. … Systems need to be able to track tests and procedures over the course of months or even years, helping … By closing the loop on referrals, tests ordered, and medication refills, an EHR can help the physician

456. Spikes in demand from coronavirus patients are creating shortages of asthma drugs and sedatives for ventilator patients. | PSNet
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     May 11, 2016 - October 14, 2020 How one medical checkup can snowball into a ‘cascade’ of tests, causing

457. Conducting root cause analysis with nursing students: best practice in nursing education. | PSNet
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     September 09, 2015 - June 2, 2021 Assessment of overuse of medical tests and treatments at US hospitals using

458. Improving hospital performance: culture change is not the answer. | PSNet
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     September 27, 2016 - February 14, 2017 Assessment of overuse of medical tests and treatments at US hospitals

459. Fixing broken bones and broken homes: domestic violence as a patient safety issue. | PSNet
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     September 03, 2011 - April 30, 2014 Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance

460. Blinding or information control in diagnosis: could it reduce errors in clinical decision-making? | PSNet
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     October 13, 2018 - March 19, 2019 To expand the evidence base about harms from tests and treatments.