Research Article
Audit about Medical Decision: Data Transmission Concerning Patients with Dementia Entering French Nursing Homes Does Not Confirm the Diagnosis
Table 3
Results for each recommended criteria.
| Antecedents | Number (% on 293) | Paraclinic exams | Number (% on 293) |
| Alcoholism | 8.2 | TSH | 7.5 | Alzheimer’s disease in family | 0.3 | Hemoglobinemia | 22.9 | Illness story | | Natremia | 13.3 | Evolution | 8.9 | Calcaemia + protidemia | 2.0 | Clinical exam | | Glycaemia | 8.2 | Vigilance | 13.0 | Brain imaging | 24.9 | Mnestic trouble | 9.9 | Syphilis | 0.3 | Depression | 27.7 | HIV | 0.3 | Neurological exam | 24.2 | B12 | 2.4 | Scores and tests | | Foliates | 2.4 | IADL | 0.0 | Hepatic Function (INR) | 6.1 | MMS | 10.6 | Lumbar Puncture | 0.3 | Simple cognitive test | 2.4 | EEG | 4.1 | Complex cognitive test | 0.0 | Advice | | | | Specialized advice | 42.7 |
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