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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
The CAGE Alcohol Screening tool is utilized to identify alcoholism.   
 
The CAGE Alcohol Screening tool is utilized to identify alcoholism.   
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==Calculator Search/Filter Keywords==
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At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching. The following calculator keywords are delivered by default for the CAGE Alcohol Screening calculator:
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===Specialties===
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*Anesthesiology
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*Cardiology
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*Critical Care
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*Family Practice
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*Gastroenterology
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*Gerontology
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*Internal Medicine
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*Obstetrics
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*Pain Management
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*Psychiatry
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*Sleep Medicine
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*Surgery
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*Toxicology
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===Systems===
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*Nervous
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== Calculator Inputs ==
 
== Calculator Inputs ==
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# Have you ever felt '''G'''uilty about drinking?
 
# Have you ever felt '''G'''uilty about drinking?
 
# Have you ever felt you needed a drink first thing in the morning ('''E'''ye-opener) to steady your nerves or to get rid of a hangover?
 
# Have you ever felt you needed a drink first thing in the morning ('''E'''ye-opener) to steady your nerves or to get rid of a hangover?
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== Calculator Outputs ==
 
== Calculator Outputs ==
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==Quality Measures==
 
==Quality Measures==
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|MIPS|| PQRS || 367, 431
 
|MIPS|| PQRS || 367, 431
 
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==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 11:57, 20 July 2016

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Description

The CAGE Alcohol Screening tool is utilized to identify alcoholism.


Calculator Search/Filter Keywords

At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching. The following calculator keywords are delivered by default for the CAGE Alcohol Screening calculator:

Specialties

  • Anesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Critical Care
  • Family Practice
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gerontology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obstetrics
  • Pain Management
  • Psychiatry
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Toxicology

Systems

  • Nervous


Calculator Inputs

There are no inputs with default mappings for this assessment tool.

Two "yes" responses indicate that the possibility of alcoholism should be investigated further.

The questionnaire asks the following questions:

  1. Have you ever felt you needed to Cut down on your drinking?
  2. Have people Annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
  3. Have you ever felt Guilty about drinking?
  4. Have you ever felt you needed a drink first thing in the morning (Eye-opener) to steady your nerves or to get rid of a hangover?


Calculator Outputs

Output Mapping Type Description
CAGE Score Result CAGE alcohol screening test score


Quality Measures

Measure Category Measure Type Measure
MIPS PQRS 367, 431


References

http://www.healthyplace.com/psychological-tests/cage-alcohol-screening-test/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAGE_questionnaire