7 results
Fernando SM et al. Prognostic Accuracy of the Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment for Mortality in
pubmed/29404582 #EBM ... #qSOFA #SIRS #Screening ... #Sensitivity #Specificity
Evidence supports the Ottawa ankle rules as an accurate instrument for excluding fractures of the ankle
100% and a modest specificity ... Diagnosis #Management #EM
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
Urinalysis: LE 75% specificity ... , Nitrites 97% specificity ... Diagnosis #Peds #EM
Original and Simplified PESI Prediction Rule Test Characteristics for 30-Day Mortality
#EBM #Diagnosis	#EM #IM #PCC	#PESI #sPESI #risk
Day Mortality #EBM ... #Diagnosis #EM ... #Sensitivity #Specificity
Screening for Human Trafficking in the Emergency Department
#Diagnosis	#EM #PrimaryCare	#Screening #HumanTrafficking #EMPulse
Screening for Human ... Department #Diagnosis #EM ... #PrimaryCare #Screening
Hunter's Decision Rule (Sensitivity 84%, Specificity 97%), Sternbach's criteria - Need 3 of 10 symptoms: (Sensitivity
Sensitivity 84%, Specificity ... Sensitivity 75%, specificity ... 96%) #Diagnosis #EM
The Ottawa ankle rule is an excellent screening tool for patients with ankle and foot injuries.
is an excellent screening ... Diagnosis #Management #EM