The phrase "admission screening" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to evaluating or assessing individuals for entry into a program, institution, or event.
Example: "The university has implemented a rigorous admission screening process to ensure that only qualified candidates are accepted."
Alternatives: "entry assessment" or "admission evaluation".
Department of Health (England) policy is that screening for emergency admissions will be mandatory from 2011, in addition to existent elective admission screening.
With admission screening, on the other hand, many cases will be classified as imported which would not be the case without admission screening.
Of 1623 patients admitted to internal medicine, 1072 (66%) underwent admission screening within 48 hours and 39 patients had admission screening performed outside of the 48-hour window.
He was found to have gastrointestinal carriage of VRE upon admission screening.
One of the genotypically identical isolates (O3-2) was detected by admission screening culture at another hospital to which the patient had been transferred.
Admission screening identified 453 (3.6%) MRSA-positive patient ward episodes, with a further 268 (2.2%) acquiring MRSA.
The effect of reducing the turnaround time for MRSA results (2007) and the introduction of pre-emptive isolation (2008) was examined in a hospital with an established admission screening programme for MRSA.
In Ireland, the Department of Health and Children recommends admission screening of patients at increased risk of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), isolation of these patients until proven negative, and eradication of any MRSA identified.
Of these patients, 826 (13.4 %) were detected as ESBL-PE carriers on admission screening samples or acquired ESBL carriage while in the ICU.
Next stop was over to the Lobero Theatre for the Free Admission screening of, "Resilience The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope," directed by James Redford.
