Date of Presentation
5-5-2022 12:00 AM
College
School of Osteopathic Medicine
Poster Abstract
The purpose of this proposed study is to look at the rate of incidental findings on CT scan in a community hospital setting, as well as to look at the rate of documentation of communication of the findings to the patient and referral for follow-up to primary care or to a specialty follow-up.
Keywords
Incidental Findings, Referral and Consultation, Health Communication
Disciplines
Bioethics and Medical Ethics | Diagnosis | Health and Medical Administration | Medicine and Health Sciences | Patient Safety
Document Type
Poster
Included in
Bioethics and Medical Ethics Commons, Diagnosis Commons, Health and Medical Administration Commons, Patient Safety Commons
Literature Review: Incidentalomas in Emergency Medicine - How Often Are They Reported and Are Patients Informed?
The purpose of this proposed study is to look at the rate of incidental findings on CT scan in a community hospital setting, as well as to look at the rate of documentation of communication of the findings to the patient and referral for follow-up to primary care or to a specialty follow-up.