Items traditionally used to help identify presentations of streptococcal sore throat in primary care may not be reliable.
For example, this study identified presentation variables that are not currently included in the model, such as ECG abnormalities, that could improve model prediction.
26 Likewise, the cut-off for identifying clinical presentations of anxiety symptoms was >12 for boys, >16 for girls, 25 >11 for men and >12 for women.
While we acknowledge that we restricted our dataset by excluding broader or non-specific codes (e.g. viral infection of an unspecified site, which is most likely to be a respiratory infection) we opted to maintain a high specificity in identifying ALRI presentations.
One study reported children presenting with back pain over a 1-year period and identified 225 presentations, most due to acute trauma, although infections such as urinary tract infections and viral illnesses were also found [11].
The objectives of this case report are to (1) identify clinical presentations of tricholemmoma, (2) discuss the characteristics of Cowden syndrome and the relationship between this syndrome and tricholemmoma, and (3) differentiate tricholemmoma from other superficial cutaneous tumors such as basal cell carcinoma and granulomas.
The approach to use automated software to identify appropriate presentations therefore seems appropriate.
Automatic flags for HIV testing on laboratory reports may help clinicians identify these presentations.
36 Moreover, using the APDC, it is possible to identify ED presentations which resulted in an admission to hospital.
Learning actions included focused education sessions on a specific process to highlight error risk, process mapping, protocol changes, quality control measures and approaches of prevention of errors and continuous improvement, discussion with specific workgroups to make them aware of any error risk that has been identified, and presentations at chart rounds.
