VA-EMBEDDED FRAGMENTS SCREEN (33)    REMINDER DEFINITION (811.9)

• EDIT DATE:   2009-11-18 10:00:23
  EDIT BY:   USER,SEVENTEEN
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Screening patients who served in OEF/OIF for embedded fragments such as 
 
If the patient has known service in OEF/OIF and has been screened 
previously for GI symptoms, rash and unexplained fever, then this 
reminder is applicable.  It is resolved if the patient has been screened 
for embedded fragments.
shrapnel or bullet fragments is required by Congressional mandate and 
creation of a registry of patients who have residual embedded fragments 
is also part of this mandate.
 
This reminder prompts for screening those patients who have known service 
in OEF/OIF who underwent post-deployment screening using the VA-IRAQ & 
AFGHAN POST-DEPLOY SCREEN reminder before it was updated in 2009 to 
include screening for embedded fragments.

• FINDING ITEM:   VA-IRAQ/AFGHAN SERVICE
  NO. OF FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
  NO. NOT FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
  USE IN PATIENT COHORT LOGIC:   AND
• FINDING ITEM:   VA-UNEXPLAINED FEVER (IRAQ/AFGHANISTAN)
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  NO. NOT FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
• FINDING ITEM:   VA-GI SYMPTOMS (IRAQ/AFGHANISTAN)
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  NO. NOT FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
• FINDING ITEM:   VA-PERSISTENT RASH (IRAQ/AFGHANISTAN)
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  NO. NOT FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
• FINDING ITEM:   VA-EMBEDDED FRAGMENTS (IRAQ/AFGHANISTAN)
  NO. OF FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
  NO. NOT FOUND TEXT LINES:   0
  USE IN RESOLUTION LOGIC:   OR

• REMINDER FREQUENCY:   99Y
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  NO. OF AGE NO MATCH LINES:   0