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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Risk tool"”.
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Development and Validation of a Diagnostic Model - The Hypertension Population Risk Tool (HTNPoRT) - to Predict Hypertension and Describe Risk Profiles: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study of Canadians
… planning. Methods: The Hypertension Population Risk Tool (HTNPoRT) was derived from 19,643 adult respondents in the Canadian Health Measures Survey. Sex-specific logistic regression models predicting hypertension presence were developed using 16 predictors: 4 sociodemographics, 3 psychosocial …
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Analysis of a process and computer user interface for data analytics results for patient discharge decision making
… directly incorporated into engineering design tools in an efficient manner. However, data analytics results are becoming more widespread and available for users who are not data-savvy. These systems must be designed with this in mind. This paper presents an example of a computer aid for …
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Creation of a Spatial Decision Support System as a Risk Assessment Tool Based on Kentucky Tornado Climatology
… affect a large region of the United States. The risk of tornadoes is contingent on dynamic atmospheric conditions that are most likely during spring but which can occur anytime of the year, making the storms challenging to forecast. Using geographical information systems (GIS), a web-based …
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Risk assessment of convicted child pornography offenders in Iceland 2000-2017
… it is important to gain information on observed risk to better plan offender’s treatment and supervision. In this pilot study the aim was to identify a sample of convicted CP offenders and test the Child Pornography Offender Risk Tool (CPORT). It was hypothesised that the mean CPORT score in the …
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Use of chart review tool and peer feedback to influence physician prescribing of controlled substances
PURPOSE: Develop and evaluate a chart review tool (CRT) to improve the safety and effectiveness of prescribing controlled substances in a primary care setting. METHODS: A Controlled Substance Review Committee, consisting of volunteer primary care physicians and a clinical pharmacist, developed a …
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Predicting Flood Risks to City Infrastructure Systems Utilizing Scalable, Time Sensitive Modeling
… vulnerable to flooding damage as well as life risk to anyone within it. With urban landscapes constantly evolving, accurately predicting flood propagation and extent is imperative to mitigate these risks, especially as floods worsen due to climate change. Historically, the focus of flood risk …
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Assessment of Falls on a Medical-Telemetry Unit
… 2017. Currently, patients are assessed for fall risk by using the Morse Fall Scale tool. The MSN/CNL students then split up into groups to observe nurses during shift report, during assessment of the patients for fall risk and while documenting the fall risk. After assessment, the Just-In-Time …