Scenarios to improve CT head utilization in the emergency department delineated by critical results reporting
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DOI: 10.1007/s10140-021-01947-w
Abstract: Increasing use of advanced imaging in the emergency department (ED) has resulted in higher cost without better outcomes. Our goal was to evaluate the yield of CT head exams by scenario to guide efforts at… read more here.
Keywords: head; emergency department; yield; critical results ... See more keywords
Performance specifications of critical results management.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2017.05.010
Abstract: Formerly defined "critical values", the importance of critical results (CRs) management in patient care has grown in recent years. According to the George Lundberg definition the result becomes "critical" when, exceeding actionable thresholds, it suggests… read more here.
Keywords: performance specifications; specifications critical; critical results; results management ... See more keywords
Reporting of Malposition of Lines and Tubes on Portable Radiographs Using Alert Notification of Critical Results.
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DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2016.09.003
Abstract: Line malposition may result in significant iatrogenic complications. Awareness of the most common types of line malposition and the frequency of significant line-related complications is an important reminder to the radiologist to look carefully at… read more here.
Keywords: critical results; notification critical; line; alert notification ... See more keywords