Issue Brief 8
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Prepared by:
Milisa Manojlovich, PhD, RN
University of Michigan School of Nursing
Sarah L. Krein, PhD, RN
Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management Research
University of Michigan Department of Internal Medicine
Steven L. Kronick, MD, MS
University of Michigan Department of Emergency Medicine
Prashant Mahajan, MD, MPH, MBA
University of Michigan Department of Emergency Medicine
Mark L. Graber M.D., FACP
Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
AHRQ Publication No. 22-0026-2-EF
August 2022
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Suggested citation: Manojlovich M, Krein SL, Kronick SL, Mahajan P, Graber ML. Distributed cognition and the role of nurses in diagnostic safety in the emergency department. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2022. AHRQ Publication No. 22-0026-2-EF.