Ever been to the doctor, had a blood test, and then seen a bunch of abbreviations on your results that look like they belong in a spy novel? One of those mysterious codes you might encounter is particularly helpful when your body’s fighting off an infection – it's ...
The datasets used and analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request. Abbreviations HIV: Human Immunodeficiency virus HIVST: HIV self-testing MSM: Men who have sex with men OR: Odds ratio PLWH: People living with HIV RMB: Ren Min Bi ...
Abbreviations CIB: Cumulative illness burden CIRS: Cumulative Illness Rating Scale GDS: Geriatric Depression Scale KLOSCAD: Korean Longitudinal Study on Cognitive Aging and Dementia MET: Metabolic Equivalent Task MMSE: Mini-Mental Status Examination PSQI: Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index SU: ...
What are the different types of anemias? Compare the causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, and treatments of different types of anemia in a table. List the five clinical cases of pathologies produced by mycobacteria. What types of diseases produce abnormalities in the first phase of blood c...
Blood tests to reveal vitamin andelectrolytedeficiency MRI and NCV (Electrodiagnostic assessment to find the location and degree of nerve damage) Nerve, muscle, orskin biopsy QSART test to measure the body’s ability to sweat
Abbreviations OR: Odds ratio SUPS-Q: Speaking up for patient safety questionnaire ANOVA: Analysis of variance References Okuyama A, Wagner C, Bijnen B. Speaking up for patient safety by hospital-based health care professionals: a literature review. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014;14:61. https:...
We used the annual average values of the abovementioned blood biochemistry parameters of HD patients for analyses (if duration of HD was o12 months, we used the average values from the start of HD to examination). Serological tests for anti-HCV antibodies using second-generation commer- cial ...
1. Why is it important for a health professional to ensure that medical terms are spelled correctly and that the accepted abbreviations are used? 2. What effects might spelling and abbreviation errors have on you, the provider, and the patient? 3. How c ...
Abbreviations PCP: Primary care physician PCPs: Primary care physicians Europep: EUROpean task force on Patient Evaluation of general Practice SD: Standard deviation FIT: Federal Institute of Technology UAS: University of Applied Sciences ...
Most modern tests are adjusted so that the mean score is 100. IQ score is a combination or an average of multiple scores. Questions on an intelligence test judge various categories such as working memory, verbal comprehension, processing speed, and perceptual reasoning. All these individual scores...