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Screening For Alcohol Use, Misuse, Or Abuse In The Primary Care Setting Using The Audit-C Tool: An Extension Study, Courtney Amanda Minnis
Screening For Alcohol Use, Misuse, Or Abuse In The Primary Care Setting Using The Audit-C Tool: An Extension Study, Courtney Amanda Minnis
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Abstract
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to improve alcohol screening rates in one primary care setting by educating and supporting providers and office staff on the use of the Audit-C alcohol screening tool.
METHODS: This study design was a Quasi-Experimental intervention, one group post-test. Data was collected utilizing a retrospective chart review from the electronic medical records of adults over age 18 years by visit type: New Patient Visit, Annual Visit, or Employee Wellness Exam. Data included: demographic data of patient age, race, gender, the Audit-C score, and whether or not an intervention was performed.
RESULTS: Five providers …