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'''Consultation''' is "the practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide."<ref>[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68012017 Referral and Consultation] National Library of Medicine</ref>
'''Consultation''' is "the practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide."<ref>[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68012017 Referral and Consultation] National Library of Medicine</ref>
Informal, or "curbside" consultation, may be inaccurate or incomplete and lead to inaccurate management advice.<ref name="pmid23065716">{{cite journal| author=Burden M, Sarcone E, Keniston A, Statland B, Taub JA, Allyn RL et al.| title=Prospective comparison of curbside versus formal consultations. | journal=J Hosp Med | year= 2013 | volume= 8 | issue= 1 | pages= 31-5 | pmid=23065716 | doi=10.1002/jhm.1983 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23065716  }} </ref>


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Latest revision as of 19:58, 24 January 2013

Consultation is "the practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide."[1]

Informal, or "curbside" consultation, may be inaccurate or incomplete and lead to inaccurate management advice.[2]

References

  1. Referral and Consultation National Library of Medicine
  2. Burden M, Sarcone E, Keniston A, Statland B, Taub JA, Allyn RL; et al. (2013). "Prospective comparison of curbside versus formal consultations". J Hosp Med. 8 (1): 31–5. doi:10.1002/jhm.1983. PMID 23065716.