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*Requisitions are a formal form of communication between healthcare providers and have implications in the [[quality]] of care.<ref name=pmid25991167>{{Cite journal | last1 = Benard | first1 = M. | last2 = Bouaud | first2 = J. | last3 = Marsault | first3 = C. | last4 = Boudghene | first4 = F. | last5 = Carette | first5 = MF. | last6 = Séroussi | first6 = B. | title = Diagnostic imaging requisition quality when using an electronic medical record: a before-after study. | journal = Stud Health Technol Inform | volume = 210 | issue = | pages = 364-8 | month = | year = 2015 | doi = | PMID = 25991167 }}</ref> | *Requisitions are a formal form of communication between healthcare providers and have implications in the [[quality]] of care.<ref name=pmid25991167>{{Cite journal | last1 = Benard | first1 = M. | last2 = Bouaud | first2 = J. | last3 = Marsault | first3 = C. | last4 = Boudghene | first4 = F. | last5 = Carette | first5 = MF. | last6 = Séroussi | first6 = B. | title = Diagnostic imaging requisition quality when using an electronic medical record: a before-after study. | journal = Stud Health Technol Inform | volume = 210 | issue = | pages = 364-8 | month = | year = 2015 | doi = | PMID = 25991167 }}</ref> | ||
**Elements of requisitions, such as the clinical history, may be audited as part of a quality program.<ref>Duggan MA and Trotter T. "Alberta Health Services: Anatomical Pathology Quality Assurance Plan". Canadian Journal of Pathology. 2016;8(3):10-35. </ref> | |||
===Information typically found on requisitions=== | ===Information typically found on requisitions=== | ||
Revision as of 15:35, 12 April 2017
Pathology requisitions are the things that come with to the pathology specimens. They contain a large amount of information.
General
- Requisitions are a formal form of communication between healthcare providers and have implications in the quality of care.[1]
- Elements of requisitions, such as the clinical history, may be audited as part of a quality program.[2]
Information typically found on requisitions
- Date.
- Patient identifiers.
- Source of specimen.
- Submitting physican.
- Sumitting clinic/operating room.
- Clinical history - is considered a necessity and may be a legal requirement.[3][4]
Standardization of requisitions
Prostate biopsies
- PSA ____.
- Clinical T stage/DRE examination: ___.
- 5-Alpha inhibitor use: Yes/No.
- Previous biopsy: Yes/No.
- Prior radiation therapy: Yes/No.
- Prostate measurements: SAG ___, AP ___, TRANS ___.
- Prostate volume: ___.
- PSA density ___.
- Additional clinical information: ___.
Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy reporting form - BC Cancer Agency (bccancer.bc.ca).
- Colonoscopy reporting form - Intructions - BC Cancer Agency (bccancer.bc.ca).
See also
References
- ↑ Benard, M.; Bouaud, J.; Marsault, C.; Boudghene, F.; Carette, MF.; Séroussi, B. (2015). "Diagnostic imaging requisition quality when using an electronic medical record: a before-after study.". Stud Health Technol Inform 210: 364-8. PMID 25991167.
- ↑ Duggan MA and Trotter T. "Alberta Health Services: Anatomical Pathology Quality Assurance Plan". Canadian Journal of Pathology. 2016;8(3):10-35.
- ↑ Nakhleh, RE.; Gephardt, G.; Zarbo, RJ. (Jul 1999). "Necessity of clinical information in surgical pathology.". Arch Pathol Lab Med 123 (7): 615-9. doi:10.1043/0003-9985(1999)123<0615:NOCIIS>2.0.CO;2. PMID 10388918.
- ↑ R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 965, s. 31 (1). URL: http://www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/900965#BK23. Accessed on: 18 December 2015.