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This author has not yet filled in any details. So far admin has created 15 blog entries. Case Study: 81-Year-Old Woman with a History of Hereditary Hemolytic Anemia. Case Study: 81-Year-Old Woman with a History of Hereditary Hemolytic Anemia. Case: Woman with Hereditary Hemolytic Anemia. Betty is an 81-year old retired secretary. Her daughter brought her to […]. Case Study: A Teacher With Signs Liver Problems. Case Study: A Teacher With Signs Liver Problems. Case Study: A Teacher With Signs Liver Problems.
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Polluted Water Diseases – An Olympic Challenge. Polluted Water Diseases – An Olympic Challenge. One concern during the Rio Olympics was the level of water pollution. It was uncertain if the waters were safe enough to be used for Olympic competitions. The World Health Organization gave this advice to athletes: It is suggested that all athletes should cover cuts and grazes with waterproof plasters prior to exposure, try to avoid swallowing the water, wash/shower […]. Some patients may be more prone to seps...
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Welcome to the medical calculators category for physicians and pharmacists. This category features links to medical, clinical and dosage calculators for GFR, eGFR, child pugh score, HbA1c, cardiovascular risk, stroke risk, BSA (body surface area), gentamicin, vancomycin, corticosteroids and more. Register to Access Content:. Medical Algorithms With Calculators. Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism. Online Calculators and Algorithms. Register to Access Content:. Yes - registration is FREE. Body Surface Are...
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Diagnosing Rare Diseases Disorders with Medical Algorithms
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Diagnosing Rare Diseases Disorders with Medical Algorithms. Diagnosing Rare Diseases Disorders with Medical Algorithms. Reported, the information found through these sites is often unreliable. These factors make diagnosing rare diseases disorders challenging. On her differential diagnosis. The nearest pediatric hematology specialist is hundreds of miles away. As an alternative to taking a long trip to see a specialist, the pediatrician can initiate a work up using their in-house lab and x-ray equ...By re...
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How Algorithms Can Help with ICD 10 Code Lookup
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How Algorithms Can Help with ICD 10 Code Lookup. How Algorithms Can Help with ICD 10 Code Lookup. Using Algorithms to Assist with ICD 10 Code Lookup. Depending on your electronic medical record and billing system, you may still be coding by hand or using itemized superbills. Medical algorithms from Medicalalgorithms.com. Can assist in refining a diagnosis and treatment plan as well as provide the associated first 3 characters of the accompanying ICD-10 code. In medicine. Patients, ever more in-tune w...
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9 Algorithms for Travel Health Medicine
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9 Algorithms for Travel Health Medicine. 9 Algorithms for Travel Health Medicine. This time of year finds many of us traveling to far-off destinations. We usually will plan the trip using algorithms such as web-based tools and personal heuristics. Most trips go off without a hitch, but sometimes you experience something unexpected that could have been avoided. Risk Assessment for Travel Health Medicine. THEN you are at greater risk when you travel. When problems arise they need to be addressed. Norma...
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Can Algorithms Help with Medical Patient Education?
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Can Algorithms Help with Medical Patient Education? Can Algorithms Help with Medical Patient Education? Benefits to Patients Using Medical Algorithms. Risks to Patients Using Medical Algorithms. Probably the greatest risk will be for the patient who decides to diagnose and treat herself/himself. As the old adage goes: A person who treats himself has a fool for a physician. Diagnosis and treatment may be delayed or the wrong treatment given, which can have serious consequences. Just because yo...One unkno...
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Risks to Patient Safety: Calculating Algorithms by Hand
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Risks to Patient Safety: Calculating Algorithms by Hand. Risks to Patient Safety: Calculating Algorithms by Hand. While medical algorithms can be valuable decision support tools, calculating them by hand can bite you. With hand calculations, the clinician could be risking the patient’s life. Many data elements in health care are reported in units, some of which may be unfamiliar to the user. Unit conversions can be challenging,. Sometimes people hope to avoid these problems by using a nomogram or other v...
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How to Use Algorithms During Global Disease Outbreaks
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How to Use Medical Algorithms During Global Disease Outbreaks. How to Use Medical Algorithms During Global Disease Outbreaks. One of the most fearful events in medicine and population health is an infectious disease outbreak. From the recent measles outbreak beginning at Disneyland in early 2015. Physicians and other members of the healthcare team have the clinical decision tools necessary to help identify potential cases. During the measles outbreak of 2015, affecting over 170 people. From numerous stat...
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