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  2. Questions to Ask an Orthopedic Surgeon - AOL

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    Read on as experts walk you through which questions to ask to make the best decisions and optimize your surgical outcomes. Orthopedic surgery could be anything from a minimally invasive procedure ...

  3. WOMAC - Wikipedia

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    The questions on the WOMAC are a subset of the questions of the Hip disability and osteoarthritis outcome score (HOOS). [4] Thus, a HOOS survey may also be used to determine a WOMAC score. A WOMAC test takes about 12 minutes, but is also available in a short form, (although this has not been as extensively tested as the full version).

  4. Evidence-based nursing - Wikipedia

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    The patient is encouraged to practice autonomy and participate in the decision-making process. Therefore, even if the study had successful outcomes, the patient may refuse to receive a treatment. Assessment findings and patient history may reveal further contraindications to a certain evidence-based treatment.

  5. Patient Activation Measure - Wikipedia

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    The Patient Activation Measure (PAM) is a commercial product which assesses an individual's knowledge, skill, and confidence for managing one's health and healthcare. Individuals who measure high on this assessment typically understand the importance of taking a pro-active role in managing their health and have the skills and confidence to do so.

  6. OPQRST - Wikipedia

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    This is the patient's description of the pain. Questions can be open ended ("Can you describe it for me?") or leading. [9] Ideally, this will elicit descriptions of the patient's pain: whether it is sharp, dull, crushing, burning, tearing, or some other feeling, along with the pattern, such as intermittent, constant, or throbbing. Region and ...

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  8. Electronic health record - Wikipedia

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    Providing patients with information is central to patient-centered health care and this has been shown to have some positive effects on health outcomes. [20] Providing patients with access to their health records including medical histories and test results via an electronic health record is a legal right in some parts of the world. [20]

  9. Waddell's signs - Wikipedia

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    Waddell's signs are a group of physical signs, first described in a 1980 article in Spine, and named for the article's principal author, Professor Gordon Waddell (1943–2017), a Scottish Orthopedic Surgeon. [1] [2] Waddell's signs may indicate non-organic or psychological component to chronic low back pain.