Rahman Panahi, Leila Dehghankar, Mohiadin Amjadian
Investigating the structural validity and reliability of the sexual health literacy for adults (SHELA) questionnaire among a sample of women in Qazvin, Iran
BMC women's health
diagnosis treatment mild traumatic brain injuries mtbis emergency medicine providers greatly varied frequency longterm consequences associated pediatric head injuries crucial adequate counseling provided acute care settings purpose study evaluate existing practices loyola university medical center emergency department address inconsistencies diagnostic discharge practices determine future quality improvement measures retrospective cohort study conducted academic hospital emergency department patient records 2017 2020 demographic diagnostic discharge data summarized pearson 2 tests fisher exact tests performed determine associations among patient characteristics provider practices total 1160 patients met inclusion criteria analysis terms diagnostic procedure 316 providers uniformly use existing screening criteria pecarn determine ct scans needed mtbi evaluation discharge instructions based generalized template epic 919 minority providers prepared patientspecific instructions written verbal supplemental materials common formats included epic 461 epic personalized written instructions 202 epic verbal instructions 124 followup care instructions provided 93 patients received discharged instructions mainly primary care 967 sports medicine 158 neurology 065 providers 111 lack consistency evaluation education mtbi pediatric patients need personalized discharge instructions ensure adequate patient parent understanding compliance studies looking longterm outcomes patients would also beneficial