A risk assessment tool has helped bring down the number of injuries staff get from psychiatric hospital patients.
“The 4AT screening tool is a rapid screening tool for the diagnosis of delirium and cognitive impairment. It has a sensitivity and specificity of 88%; it can be done in less than 2 minutes, and it ...
Injuries not only cause physical harm to children but can also present psychosocial challenges for pediatric patients and ...
A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Anesthesia shows that family members and caregivers can play a critical role ...
SAN ANTONIO — In the course of caring for individuals with psoriasis, clinicians should have patients complete the validated ...
Danve and colleagues are working to change that. Their new study, published in Rheumatology Advances in Practice, tested an innovative online screening questionnaire—known as the A-tool—to help ...
The fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) has become the most popular predictor in clinical practice since it was developed by the World Health Organization in 2008, but a revision aims to resolve some ...
A new blood test can be performed in a pregnant person’s first trimester to help assess their risk of developing preeclampsia, a potentially life-threatening pregnancy complication.It’s the first and ...
Thousands in KY go unscreened for colon cancer because they lack access or don't want colonoscopies or stool-based tests, but ...