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J Am Med Inform Assoc 4:511-521 doi:10.1136/jamia.1997.0040511
  • Original Investigation

Automated Evidence-based Critiquing of Orders for Abdominal Radiographs: Impact on Utilization and Appropriateness

Table 5

Response to Critique by Type of Provider

Type of Provider No. KUBs Ordered Receiving* Low-yield Critique (%) No. KUBs Ordered Receiving* Alternate-view Critique (%) No. Low-yield KUBs Canceled (%) No. KUB Orders Changed to Suggested* View(s) (%)
Medicine 189/337 (56) 120/337 (36) 9/189 (5) 75/120 (63)
Surgery 205/466 (44) 85/466 (18) 3/205 (1) 26/85 (31)
Nursing 131/231 (57) 69/231 (30) 8/131 (6) 33/69 (48)

  • ↵* p < 0.001 medicine physicians versus surgery physicians versus nursing.

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