DEM POSTER PRESENTATION

Monday, October 24, 2011: 3:00 PM

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AUTOMATING THE QUALITY ASSURANCE REVIEW PROCESS
Philip D. Anderson, MD, Marie-France Petchy, MD, Jonathan A. Edlow, MD and Lawrence Mottley, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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NON-MYDRIATIC FUNDUS PHOTOGRAPHY FOR IMPROVED DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE NEURO-OPHTHALMIC DISEASE IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (ED)
Beau B. Bruce, MD, MS, Cédric Lamirel, MD, Antoinette Ward, NP, Nancy J. Newman, MD, David W. Wright, MD and Valérie Biousse, MD, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
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DIAGNOSTIC ERROR AT THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT — MEDICAL IMAGING INTERFACE: AN AUSTRALASIAN SURVEY
Carmel C. Crock, FACEM, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, D. Neil Jones, FRANZCR, Flinders Medical Centre,, Adelaide, Australia, Gordon Schiff, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, William B. Runciman, Australian Patient Safety Foundation, Adelaide, Australia, John Slavotinek, Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia and Melissa Baysari, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
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HEARTBEATS, WHY DO I MISS WHAT YOU TRY TO SAY TO ME? FOETAL MONITORING AND DECISION MAKING AROUND THE USE OF CARDIOTOCOGRAPHS IN A DAY ASSESSMENT UNIT
Sharon C. Davis, MSc, University of Gloucestershire, Cardiff, United Kingdom, Graham Edgar, MSc, PhD, University of Gloucestershire, GL50 4AZ, United Kingdom and Di Catherwood, PhD, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
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HEARTBEATS, WHY DO I MISS WHAT YOU TRY TO SAY TO ME? PATTERN RECOGNITION AND DECISION PROCESSES IN FOETAL MONITORING
Sharon C. Davis, MSc, University of Gloucestershire, Cardiff, United Kingdom, Graham Edgar, MSc, PhD, University of Gloucestershire, GL50 4AZ, United Kingdom and Di Catherwood, PhD, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
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IN HER SHOES
Vinodinee L. Dissanayake, MD, Cook County Hospital (Stroger), Chicago, IL
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FREQUENT FAILURE TO RECOGNIZE WEIGHT LOSS AND DIAGNOSE ITS CAUSE IN THE AMBULATORY SETTING
Robert El-Kareh, MD, MS, MPH1, Valeria Pazo, MD2, Adam Wright, PhD2 and Gordon Schiff, MD2, (1)University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, (2)Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
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A COMMON SURGICAL DIAGNOSIS MASQUERADING AS A COMMON MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS: MULTIPLE CAUSES OF SPONTANEITY IN SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS
Senta A. Furman, B.S., Saifullah M. Siddiqui, M.D. and William Galanter, M.D., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
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DEMONSTRATION OF A BALANCE BEAM AID FOR INSTRUCTION IN DIAGNOSIS
Robert M. Hamm, PhD, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK and William H. Beasley IV, PhD, Howard Live Oak, Inc., Norman, OK
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USE OF AN EXPEDITED REVIEW TOOL TO SCREEN FOR DIAGNOSTIC ERROR IN PATIENTS PRESENTING TO AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
James C. Hudspeth, MD, Boston Medical Center, Cambridge, MA, Robert El-Kareh, MD, MS, MPH, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA and Gordon Schiff, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
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EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT DIZZINESS PRESENTATIONS WITH SUBSEQUENT STROKE: CASE DESCRIPTIONS FROM A POPULATION-BASED STUDY
Kevin Kerber, Darin Zahuranec, Devin Brown, William Meurer, James Burke, Lynda Lisabeth and A. Mark Fendrick, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
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"BURNED" BY A CHEMICAL EXPOSURE: A DELAYED DIAGNOSIS
Sean Lindstedt, MD and Robert El-Kareh, MD, MS, MPH, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA
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RISKS OF ONLINE DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SCREENING TESTS
Kimberly Lovett, MD, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, San Diego, CA, Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD, University of California in San Diego, California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA and Timothy K. Mackey, MAS, California Western School of Law, San Diego Center for Patient Safety, SDSU-UCSD, San Diego, CA
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THE ASSOCIATION OF DIAGNOSTIC DISCREPANCY AND LENGTH OF STAY, COST OF CARE, AND 30-DAY READMISSION
Robert McNutt, MD, FACP, Rush University Medical Center, Lagrange, IL
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MEDICAL SELF-DIAGNOSIS AND THE WEB: RESULTS FROM ENTERING PLAIN LANGUAGE SYMPTOMS INTO A SEARCH ENGINE
Mary Moore, PhD, JoAnn Van Schaik, MLS and Kimberly A. Loper, MLIS, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
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DELAYED DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE PROSTATITIS LEADING TO PATIENT DEATH
Dragica Mrkoci, MD, Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC
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TEACHING MEDICAL STUDENTS DIAGNOSTIC ERROR USING THE PROBLEM BASED LEARNING (PBL) METHOD: A CASE OF CELLULITIS MISDIAGNOSIS
Art Papier, MD and Jagger Koerner, University of Rochester College of Medicine, Rochester, NY
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DEFINING THE ERROR RATE: CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY FALSE ACTIVATIONS
David W. Schoenfeld, MD, Jonathan Fisher, MD, MPH and Edward Ullman, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency, Boston, MA
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EVALUATING THE ROLE OF A WEB BASED DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST FOR DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS IN PEDIATRICS
Paul E. Manicone, MD1, Jeremy Kern, MD1, Claire Stewart, MD1, Katherine Ottolini2 and Mary Ottolini, MD, MPH1, (1)Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, (2)George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
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THE FEASIBILITY OF A PHYSICIAN-BASED DIAGNOSTIC ERROR REPORTING SYSTEM: A PILOT STUDY
Robert L. Trowbridge, MD and Doug Salvador, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME
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A RESTRUCTURED ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS PROCESS FOR SUSPECTED DIAGNOSTIC ERROR
Robert L. Trowbridge, MD, Doug Salvador, Michael Roy and Joel Botler, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME
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UMPIRES AND HIERARCHIES: EXPLORING THE REALITY OF UNCHECKED BIAS AND INTERVENTION STRENGTHS TO IMPROVE EVIDENCE TRANSFER FOR DIAGNOSTIC DECISION MAKING
Lorri A. Zipperer, MA, Zipperer Project Management, Albuquerque, NM and Linda Williams, RN., MSI., Veterans Healthcare Administration, Ann Arbor, MI
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A CONFUSED STATE
Ghazal Shafiei, MD, John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Orland Park, IL
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AORTIC DISSECTION
Taro Shimizu, MD, MPH, Bond University, Goald coast, Australia, Kentaro Matsumoto, MD, National Medical Clinic, Tokyo, Japan and Yasuharu Tokuda, MD, MPH, FACP, University of Tsukuba, Mito, Japan