The intent of the “Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Screening Rule” is to Identify patients who are candidates for “mild traumatic brain injury with current symptomatology” screening, and to activate a documentation template to facilitate that screening for appropriate patients.
Artifact Creation and Usage
Please contact Mr. Apurva Desai Apurva.desai@va.gov for additional information.
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Structured code that is interpretable by a computer (includes data elements, value sets, logic)
- Target User
- Primary Care
- Clinical Focus
- Adult patients with suspected Traumatic Brain Injury
- Clinical Venue
- Outpatient
- Patient Age Group
- Adult patients with suspected Traumatic Brain Injury
- Patient Gender
- All
- Workflow Task
- Request Neurology Consultation
THE CLINICAL CONTENT IN THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT DIRECTLY SUITABLE FOR CLINICAL USE AS PRESENTED SINCE IT HAS NOT BEEN TESTED IN A CLINICAL ENVIRONMENT. IT HAS NEVER BEEN PILOTED, NEVER 100% REPRESENTS THE INTENT OF THE CLINICAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, AND MAY CAUSE HARM IF APPLIED AS-IS. THIS WORK IS MADE AVAILABLE WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, AND WITHOUT CLAIMS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- Derived From
- Neurology: Traumatic Brain Injury Screening Clinical Content White Paper
- Associated Resource
- Neurology: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Screening Rule Conceptual Structure Document
- Associated Resource
- Neurology: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Screening Rule KNART Validation Report
See attached resource files for additional details. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Office of Informatics and Information Governance, Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Content and Health Level 7 (HL7)-Compliant Knowledge Artifacts (KNARTs) Eye Care Clinical Content White Paper, VA118-16-D-1008, Task Order VA-118-16-F-1008-0007, June, 2018.
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Toolkit. Army Medical Department Center and School ( AMEDDC&S ), U.S. Army Health Readiness Center of Excellence ( HRCoE ) website. Accessed August 28, 2017
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-7599.2011.00658.x
- Management of Concussion-mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Version 2.0 – 2016. VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines website. Management of Concussion/mTBI Working Group. Published February 2016
- https://www.healthquality.va.gov/guidelines/Rehab/mtbi/mTBICPGFullCPG50821816.pdf
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