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Abstract
Allows patient diagnoses in the physician’s office, in other ambulatory setting or at bedside. The results of care are timely, and allow rapid treatment to the patient. (from NIH Fact Sheet Point-of-Care Diagnostic Testing, 2010.)
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- Point of Care Testing
- Point-Of-Care Diagnostic Testing
- Point-Of-Care Diagnostic Tests
- Point-Of-Care Diagnostics
- Point-Of-Care Test
- Point-Of-Care Tests
- Diagnostic Test, Point-Of-Care
- Diagnostic Testing, Point-Of-Care
- Diagnostic Tests, Point-Of-Care
- Diagnostic, Point-Of-Care
- Diagnostics, Point-Of-Care
- Point Of Care Diagnostic Testing
- Point Of Care Diagnostic Tests
- Point Of Care Diagnostics
- Point Of Care Test
- Point Of Care Tests
- Point-Of-Care Diagnostic
- Point-Of-Care Diagnostic Test
- Test, Point-Of-Care
- Test, Point-Of-Care Diagnostic
- Testing, Point-Of-Care Diagnostic
- Testing, Point-of-Care
- Tests, Point-Of-Care
- Tests, Point-Of-Care Diagnostic
- Bedside Testing
- Testing, Bedside
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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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History Note
2016; for BEDSIDE TESTING use POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS 1995-2015
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Point-of-Care Testing. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000067716. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000067716
- Point-of-Care Testing. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point-of-care_testing
- Point-of-Care Testing. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q491983