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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interruptions-and-distractions-health-care-improved-safety-mindfulness
February 01, 2014 - Fewer studies have examined what types of interruptions or distractions cause actual errors in clinical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/primary-care-and-patient-safety-opportunities-interface
September 28, 2022 - We assessed what community preferences would be for different types of services to address some of the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-new-lows
December 18, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Dropping to New Lows
Citation Text:
Juang PC, Kulasa K. Dropping to New Lows. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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August 28, 2024 - Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of
Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy
August 28, 2024
Newton B, Seitz R. Don’t Wait to Collect an Accurate Weight: A Case of Subtherapeutic Insulin Therapy.
PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-wait-collect-accurate-weight-case-subtherapeutic-insul…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
September 27, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Delirium or Dementia?
Citation Text:
Rudolph JL. Delirium or Dementia?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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May 29, 2024 - Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening
Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery.
May 29, 2024
Olson APJ. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass
Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/managing-complexity-diagnosis-life-threatening-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49431/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity
January 1, 2004
Graber ML. Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity
Case Objectives
Appreciate the challenges of diagnosing aortic dissection
Describe a Bayesian approach to dia…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spotlight-overdiagnosis-and-delay-challenges-sepsis-diagnosis
October 28, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis
Citation Text:
Kuye I, Rhee C. Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-sidney-dekker-ma-msc-phd
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Sidney Dekker, MA, MSc, PhD
September 1, 2013
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Sidney Dekker, MA, MSc, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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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…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-02/final_cme_reviewed_spotlight_loss_of_trust_and_a_missed_diagnosis_02.14.20221_-_clean_-_revised.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL CME Reviewed Spotlight_Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis_02.14.20221 - clean - REVISED.pptx
Spotlight
A Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the February 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50613/psn-pdf
October 30, 2019 - In Conversation With… Neel Shah, MD, MPP
October 30, 2019
In Conversation With… Neel Shah, MD, MPP. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-neel-shah-md-mpp
Editor's note: Dr. Shah, MD, MPP, is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive
Biology at Harvard Medi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/translating-normal-abnormal
October 02, 2019 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Translating From Normal to Abnormal
Citation Text:
Turner AM. Translating From Normal to Abnormal. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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April 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM
April 1, 2018
In Conversation With… Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-harlan-krumholz-md-sm
Editor's note: Dr. Krumholz, Harold H. Hines, Jr. Professor of Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine and
Directo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49553/psn-pdf
January 01, 2008 - Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of
Positive Blood Cultures
January 1, 2008
Weinstein MP. Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures. PSNet
[internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/contaminated-or-not-guidelines-interpretation-positive-blood-cultures
The…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49611/psn-pdf
October 01, 2010 - The Deadly Duo
October 1, 2010
Maldonado JR. The Deadly Duo. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deadly-duo
The Case
A 29-year-old man with a history of depression and possible psychosis was found unconscious and
unresponsive at home and was brought to the emergency department. He was tachycardi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33828/psn-pdf
March 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Mary Dixon-Woods, DPhil
March 1, 2017
In Conversation With… Mary Dixon-Woods, DPhil. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-mary-dixon-woods-dphil
Editor's note: Dr. Dixon-Woods is RAND Professor of Health Services Research at Cambridge University
and Deputy …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/hurried_huddle_0.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Anesthesia Error During Cesarean_06.22.2023 - Final.pptx
Spotlight
Hurried Team Huddle and Poor Communication: Unsafe
Practice During Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean
Delivery
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the June 2023 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33862/psn-pdf
July 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… Shantanu Nundy, MD
July 1, 2018
In Conversation With… Shantanu Nundy, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-shantanu-nundy-md
Editor's note: Dr. Nundy is the Director of the nonprofit organization called the Human Diagnosis Project, a
unique effort to cro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849679/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation
Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture
June 28, 2023
Gould E, Carlsen K, Trask J, et al. Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation Leading to Tissue
Necrosis and Cuff Rupture. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/under-pressure-tracheost…