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COMMENTARY
The Dropped Lung.
Heffner JE. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.
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To LP or not LP.
Landrigan CP. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.
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Missed Appendicitis.
Adams JG. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.
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X-ray Flip.
Shapiro MJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.
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Crushing Chest Pain: A Missed Opportunity.
Graber M. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.
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Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding.
Mandelblatt J. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Inquiry into reporter's death finds multiple failures in care.
Stout D. New York Times. June 17, 2006;National desk:9.
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Code Status Confusion.
Lo B, Tulsky JA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July 2003.
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Delay in Initiating Antibiotics Leads to Fatal Error.
Bellini LM. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.
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Transfusion "Slip".
Kaplan HS. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.
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Inappropriate Antibiotic Use.
Babcock HM, Fraser VJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.
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Triage Time Bomb.
Washington DL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.
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Charcoal Lavage of the Lungs.
Wigton RS. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.
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XL or Smaller?
Kozer E. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.
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Ten years after the IOM report: engaging residents in quality and patient safety by creating a house staff quality council.
Fleischut PM, Evans AS, Nugent WC, et al. Am J Med Qual. 2011;26:89-94.
BOOK/REPORT
Medication-Related Adverse Outcomes in U.S. Hospitals and Emergency Departments, 2008.
Lucado J, Paez K, Elixhauser A. HCUP Statistical Brief #109. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2011.
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Urine a Tough Position.
Gandhi TK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.
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A Little Shuteye.
Farion KJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July 2003.
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Not a Miscarriage.
Learman LA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.
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Do Not Disturb!
Duffy FD, Cassel CK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2007.
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