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If the answer to any of these questions is “no”, you can save yourself the trouble of reading the rest of it. ...two part series on selected aspects of evidence based practice relating to questions of treatment which is summarised below:

== The STarT Back Screening Tool == The Keele [[STarT Back Screening Tool|STarT Back Screening Tool (SBST)]] is a simple prognostic questionnaire that helps clinicians id

...le range of data in comprehensive or summary form, including demographics, medical history, medication and allergies, immunization status, laboratory test res ...has its specific use case <ref>Lim EYS, Fulham M, Feng DD. 2 - Electronic Medical Records. In: Feng DD, editor. [https://www.elsevier.com/books/biomedical-in

...subjective examination questions have demonstrated a sensitivity of 1.0 in screening for [[Cancer Pain|cancer]] in patients with LBP<ref name="p1">Deyo, R. et a ...uling in or out sinister disorders. The following paragraphs will describe questions demonstrating the strongest shifts in probability of a condition being pres

* Type of follow up required (including any additional medical, equipment or specialist rehabilitation input) ...is. This will help avoid patients having to face repeated questioning from medical staff, which is important given that they may have experienced extremely tr

...r levels of sport these days, the dynamics of competitive sport can affect medical decision making. Most of the time these factors are not normally encountere ...hould be aware of the various potential influences that can affect ethical medical decision-making. Pressure can come from various sources that can influence

==Anamnesis/Medical History== Anamnesis refers to the client's account of their past medical history. The anamnesis is a significant part of the assessment of patients

A few questions may be important to consider prior to scheduling a new patient. ...p you with your thought processes prior to examination. The pre-scheduling questions help anticipate the intensity of the patient's potential needs.

...for Management of Idiopathic Toe Walking]. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Guideline 040, pages 1-17 (2011).</ref> .... Analysis of 60 idiopathic toe walkers. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 1997 Jan;87(1):17-22.</ref> ITW affects boys more than girls.<

When taking a subjective history, the following questions should be asked:<ref name=":0">Tonks B. Vestibular Assessment Course. Plus * Has the patient had any medical investigations or been given a diagnosis?

...is therefore important to follow a biopsychosocial approach throughout the medical interview: different patients may have similar sets of biomedical informati ...and hypothesis generation as a product of information gathered during the medical interview, will firstly be discussed.

...It measures 4 domains (psychological, social, health, functional) with 13 questions. * Resistance from medical personnel who find it too time consuming or do not believe in its usefulnes

...idlines, if one of the physicians is not psychiatrist, physicians from two medical specialities and a clinical psychologist are the minimum required.<ref name ...akes an important contribution through their health promotion, prevention, screening, as well as triage, assessment and treatment activities. Apart from the tre

...ttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/art.24853 Prevalence of and screening for serious spinal pathology in patients presenting to primary care setting ...ilise in the examination and treatment of patients with low back pain. The questions asked during this process can improve the clinician’s confidence that the

...ning_for_Asymptomatic.3.aspx?context=LatestArticles Sport preparticipation screening for asymptomatic atlantoaxial instability in patients with Down syndrome.] ==Examination and Screening==

...rocognitive test battery for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) screening:] suggested solutions for resource-limited clinical settings. AIDS Research There is some debate about the extent to which other medical problems that affect PLWH, contribute to HAND.<ref>Chan T, Marta M, Hawkins

...ty of the condition and the importance of the time frame to seeking urgent medical attention. The use of a *credit card style patient information or a leaflet ...and loss of urinary sensation. These patients could develop CESR and are a medical emergency and should have a surgical opinion urgently.

...in has high socioeconomic costs, which are related to work absenteeism and medical expenses<ref>Moggioli F, Pérez-Fernández T, Liébana S, Corredor EB, Armi ...rveillance and screening programmes such as audiometry, spirometry, vision screening, hand/arm vibration assessment and shift worker assessment.<ref name=":1" /

# Rule out any serious pathological condition that may require referral to a medical practitioner for further investigation or surgical intervention. ...ailed patient history is important. Listen carefully to the patient’s past medical history (PMH) and history of present illness (HPI). The narrative given by

* Withholds information. The person can be unwilling to answer questions about their health, and gives confusing or contradicting information<ref na ...g administration times which may be difficult to utilise in the fast-paced medical setting, (3) require the administrator to have expertise in human trafficki

...s, which necessitate comprehensive interdisciplinary management, including medical, surgical and rehabilitation. <ref name=":2">Amatya B, Vasudevan V, Zhang N ..., which is a massive challenge, particularly in developing countries where medical infrastructure and availability of state-of-the-art neurological care is al

...nce-based practice model in healthcare settings. Some examples of clinical questions you might consider are listed in Table 3. |+Table 3. Examples of Clinical Questions Used in Evidence-Based Practice Application

.... When sharing information, it is important to remember not to use complex medical jargon, to only give the information the patient would like to know, to use ...istening to their story, the therapist can then start asking more specific questions to gain more insight into their condition.

...plan is necessary with a multidisciplinary team approach (this can include medical, nutritional and mental health support)<ref name=":7">Torres-McGehee TM, Em == Screening for RED-S and Female Athlete Triad ==

...<ref>Cook, G., & Burton, L. (2016). Movement: Functional Movement Systems: Screening, Assessment, Corrective Strategies. On Target Publications.</ref> ...s.<ref>Cook, G., Burton, L., & Hoogenboom, B. J. (2006). Pre-participation screening: the use of fundamental movements as an assessment of function - part 1. No

* Ask open-ended questions: ** Examples of open-ended questions include the following:

'''M: Medical factors (medications) and mechanism of injury''' Be sure to check the patient's age and include questions about history of neck pain, constitutional symptoms (i.e. dizziness / light

* Based on current advice, the following people should wear medical masks: {{#ev:youtube|esM_ePHn0aw}}<ref>World Health Organization. Medical and fabric masks: who wears what when? Available from https://www.youtube.c

...or outgoing passengers from areas with recent local transmission by asking questions and temperature measurement; and ...led, and isolated themselves from others if symptoms begin and seek urgent medical assessment.

...within 24 hours of the injury. This prompt evaluation ensures appropriate medical attention and allows for proper diagnosis and management of the potential c ...genda beyond medical science: culture, ethics, science, policy. Journal of medical ethics]. 2023 Mar 3.</ref>, concussion effects were classified into 4 main

...enic&nbsp;Pain Patterns. In:DifferentialDiagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral. 5th Edition. St. Louis, Missouri: Saunders Elsevier; 2013:144 ...tein A. Conversion disorder: advances in our understanding. CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal [serial online]. May 17, 2011;183(8):915-920. Available

...ADA) [https://diabetesjournals.org/care/issue/45/Supplement_1 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes] recommends all patients with diabetes be assessed for dia ...-Care-Standards 12. Retinopathy, Neuropathy, and Foot Care: ''Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022'']. ''Diabetes Care'' 1 January 2022; 45 (Supplemen

...s on non-physical symptoms, contains seven questions for anxiety and seven questions for depression, and takes 2–5min to complete. ...quality of sleep. When conducting an assessment, we should consider asking questions such as, "How many times do you wake up in the night? How long does it take

* No specific medical test ** List of informative questions about child

...nt to practise within a physiotherapy scope of practice and refer to other medical and therapeutic specialities as needed for proper treatment of this medical ...istening to their story, the therapist can then start asking more specific questions to gain further insight into their condition.

...ons|Red flags]] are clinical findings that are identified from a patient's medical history and the clinical exam and can increase the suspicion of serious pat ...ng of individual red flags, understand their importance, and can ask these questions in a clear and unambiguous manner. Similarly, physiotherapists must have a

==Medical Management== *Screening Questions:

Screening and assessment are important in any medical care model and in physiotherapy, it involves the analysis of movement patte ...proposed a clinical decision-making framework consisting of four clinical questions to consider before investing in new technology, two of which were answered

...ord JW. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6880670/ Advances in screening instruments for Alzheimer's disease]. Aging Medicine. 2019 Jun;2(2):88-93. == Screening ==

...>Goodman, CC, Snyder, TEK. Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral. St. Louis: Saunders Elsevier, 2007.</ref>. ...pathy), and they must take a detailed patient history including medication questions concerning multiple NSAIDs, prescription drugs combined with NSAIDs, and ch

...r">Goodman CC, Snyder TEK. Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral. 5th ed. St. Louis, MO: Saunders/Elsevier; 2013: 425-432.</ref Image 2: 3D medical animation still of Type 1 Diabetes showing lower amount of insulin producti

...s in the management of NCDs and prevention of co-morbidities to the entire medical fraternity will increase participation, involvement in and referral for phy ...hysical activity as an explicit element of regular behavioural risk factor screening for NCD prevention, patient education and referral is the main aim for this

...or the degree of M.Sc. (Med) Nursing and Health Care (Research).College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences University of Glasgow 2015</ref>). ...population screening for Cerebral Visual Impairment: Validity of the Five Questions and the CVI Questionnaire.] PLoS One. 2019 Mar 26;14(3):e0214290.</ref>

...ndividuals die from falls; 37.3 million falls are severe enough to require medical attention. ...g older adults with and without diabetes mellitus. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 2022 Nov 3.</ref>

===== Past Medical History: ===== ...f>. The NDDI-E is a questionnaire containing 6-items that is validated for screening epilepsy patients for depression <ref name=":0" />. He scored 16/24 which

...report for the AMA council on scientific affairs. Journal of the American Medical Association 1999;281:552–557.</ref>. ...ation of Health Literacy With Diabetes Outcomes. ''Journal of the American Medical Association''. 2002;288(4):475-482. doi:10.1001/jama.288.4.475.

...Selecting Outcome Measures]]). At the very least you should consider these questions with your amputee patient or group in mind.<br> ...ink you may have an outcome measure in mind you should also consider these questions. <br>

...te individual athletes or teams, and integrating their services with other medical professionals, coaches, strength and conditioning personnel and other suppo ...rther study and are invested and involved in research that addresses these questions at various levels.

The female athlete triad comprises three medical conditions, and is seen commonly in active teen girls: == Screening ==

...nts of health: Key concepts. Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/social-determinants-of-health-key-concepts (last accessed ...onflict and stigma.<ref>Roca M, Mitu O, Roca IC, Mitu F. Chronic Diseases--Medical and Social Aspects. Revista de Cercetare si Interventie Sociala. 2015 Jun 1