, SCREENING VS EXAMINATION
Screening is essentially checking for pathology when there are no symptoms of
disease. A screening often includes simple measures to identify risk factors for
illness and is used to determine the need for further examination. Common
screening activities include the following:
Screening for lifestyle factors (eg, amount of exercise, stress, weight, and
sports activities) leading to increased risk for serious health Problems
Screening posture for scoliosis
Identifying high risk factors for slipping, tripping, or falling of older Adults
Performing prework screenings to identify risk factors in the workplace and
the health status of potential worker
Screening is essentially checking for pathology when there are no symptoms of
disease. A screening often includes simple measures to identify risk factors for
illness and is used to determine the need for further examination. Common
screening activities include the following:
Screening for lifestyle factors (eg, amount of exercise, stress, weight, and
sports activities) leading to increased risk for serious health Problems
Screening posture for scoliosis
Identifying high risk factors for slipping, tripping, or falling of older Adults
Performing prework screenings to identify risk factors in the workplace and
the health status of potential worker
