Clinical decision rules in emergency care
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Clinical decision rules in the emergency department.
© 2000 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors Clinical decision (or prediction) rules attempt to reduce the uncertainty of medical decision-making by standardizing the collection and interpretation of clinical data. A decision rule is derived from original research and may be defined as a decision-making tool that incorporates 3 or more variables from the history, physical examination or...
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عنوان ژورنال: Singapore Medical Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0037-5675
DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2018042