It has previously been shown that the RGPs working in OOH services have shorter consultations and request less laboratory analyses than do other doctors [ 5].
After the ACS protocol was initiated, a cardiology consultation was requested, and the patient was admitted to our hospital.
Hospital patients reviewed included patients for whom an urgent consultation was requested and for patients following discharge from the intensive care unit.
Telephone and E-mail consultation was requested by 59 and 48%, respectively.
In October, a psychiatric consultation was requested: mood and affect were normal, her Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders (SCID-I) did not reveal any previous symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of lifetime or current affective, anxiety, substance abuse, eating or somatoform disorder.
Both structured courses and support through one-on-one consultations were requested and were implemented in our Institution.
Approval from the International Headache Society to post this draft on their website for public worldwide consultation was requested in June and given in November , 2012
Second, a query of all those in whom nephrology consultation was requested was performed and those patients not on the initial query were added.
Patients admitted to the hospital during the study period, and for whom psychiatric assessment by the Consultation and Liaison Psychiatric Unit was requested.
In this paper, we study patients admitted to a General Hospital, serving a health area with a population of 500,000, who required hospital admission, and for whom psychiatric assessment by the Consultation and Liaison Psychiatric Unit was requested, over an 11-year period (1997-2007).
