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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mothers-milk-whose-mother
November 15, 2023 - Ensuring effective care transition communication: implementation of an electronic medical record-based tool
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-catheter-right-patient
May 16, 2022 - Verbal orders are an important tool that can help expedite care by allowing a proxy to enter orders when
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-initiating-antibiotics-results-fatal-error
August 02, 2015 - Residents in our program have embraced this anonymous reporting tool as a way to improve the system of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42474/psn-pdf
September 19, 2015 - Based on analysis of four studies
using the Global Trigger Tool, the study concludes that between 210,000 … Although the accuracy of the Global Trigger Tool for assessing
preventability of harm has been questioned … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-building-safer-health-system
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ihi-global-trigger-tool-measuring-adverse-events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/aspergillus-mediastinitis-endocarditis-pediatric-patient-complicating-cardiac-surgery-and
November 16, 2022 - Diagnosis
March 1, 2017
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Handoff tool
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33583/psn-pdf
March 01, 2023 - Simulation is a useful tool to improve patient outcomes, improve teamwork, reduce adverse events and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61082/psn-pdf
July 23, 2020 - training that is available online,
along with a requirements compliance facility self-assessment survey tool
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39813/psn-pdf
October 11, 2010 - This
study describes a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) debriefing tool to guide postcode discussion … The authors share the practical development of the tool, its
application, and lessons learned from implementation … They highlight how the tool and postcode
discussions have guided identification and resolution of issues
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49429/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - Ruptured Heterotopic Pregnancy
January 1, 2004
Cedars MI. Ruptured Heterotopic Pregnancy. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ruptured-heterotopic-pregnancy
The Case
A 43-year-old woman, gravida 3 para 2, presented at 16 weeks' gestational age with abdominal pain. Her
current pregnancy was the r…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.233_slideshow.ppt
February 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
One Toxic Drug Is Not Like Another
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the February 2011
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Eric S. Holmboe, MD, American Board of Internal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49418/psn-pdf
October 01, 2003 - Charcoal Lavage of the Lungs
October 1, 2003
Wigton RS. Charcoal Lavage of the Lungs. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/charcoal-lavage-lungs
The Case
A 47-year-old man presented to an emergency department (ED) with altered mental status, and was
believed to have a probable overdose. He receiv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49652/psn-pdf
May 01, 2012 - Double Dose at Transfer
May 1, 2012
Hackman JL. Double Dose at Transfer. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/double-dose-transfer
The Case
A 74-year-old man with history of diabetes and hypertension was admitted to the emergency department
(ED) for left lower extremity pain, swelling, and erythe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/leadership-role-improving-safety
September 15, 2024 - Leadership Role in Improving Safety
Citation Text:
Leadership Role in Improving Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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April 27, 2022 - Readmissions and Adverse Events After Discharge
Citation Text:
Readmissions and Adverse Events After Discharge. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tapping-front-line-knowledge-identifying-problems-they-occur-helps-enhance-patient-safety
July 21, 2009 - July 21, 2009
A trigger tool to identify adverse events in the intensive care unit. … Development and evaluation of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement global trigger tool … April 4, 2011
'Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten … April 1, 2010
Adverse drug event trigger tool: a practical methodology for measuring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/uterine-artery-injury-during-cesarean-delivery-leads-cardiac-arrests-and-emergency
September 30, 2020 - Use of Maternal Early Warning Trigger tool reduces maternal morbidity.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-overload-icu
June 01, 2005 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Cognitive Overload in the ICU
Citation Text:
Patel VL, Buchman TG. Cognitive Overload in the ICU. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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December 01, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Privacy or Safety?
Citation Text:
Halamka JD, McGraw D. Privacy or Safety?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-regimen-wrong-cancer-patient-catches-medical-error
August 01, 2006 - a synoptic chemotherapy treatment plan has been advocated by the ASCO as a structured communication tool
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-twist-or-dare-we-say-patch
April 03, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Medication Reconciliation With a Twist (or Dare We Say, a Patch?)
Citation Text:
Kwan JL. Medication Reconciliation With a Twist (or Dare We Say, a Patch?). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 201…