Laboratory reference ranges reflect methods, populations, and policies, and experienced clinicians interpret them in context rather than applying fixed cutoffs theoretically.

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Applying DSM criteria in a simple checklist fashion can result in significant clinical mistakes and overmedication, Giovanni A. Fava warns in his latest book, Clinical Judgment in Psychiatry: The ...

The primary test to become a state-licensed nurse is getting a significant upgrade on April 1 in an effort to examine how well aspiring nurses can make quick judgment calls in more realistic medical ...