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ROJoson PEP Talk: THYROID TESTS - Reading & Interpretation
ROJoson PEP Talk: THYROID TESTS - Reading & Interpretation
1400H - 1500H
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Empowerment
objective - for
Health Issue
laypeople to have an
Course –
understanding of the
THYROID
importance of
Tests & Results
reading and
-
interpreting
Reading &
THYROID test results
Interpretation
in their health
management.
Empowerment
objective - for ROJoson PEP Talk
Health Issue
laypeople to have an
Course –
understanding of the I have a Patient
THYROID Empowerment
importance of
Tests & Results Program in which I
reading and
- like to empower the
interpreting lay people or
Reading &
THYROID test results patients to take
Interpretation
in their health control in the
management. management of
their health.
There are 3 courses
in the PEP Talk.
I completed the Core
Course on October 9,
2021.
From October 23,
2021 onwards, I have
been tackling Health
Disorder and Health
Issue Courses. This
may take 3 years or
longer.
Empowerment My PEP TALK today
objective - for is entitled: THYROID
Health Issue Test Results -
laypeople to have an
Course – Reading and
understanding of the
THYROID Interpretation.
importance of
Tests & Results
reading and
- This is part of the
interpreting
Reading & Health Issue Course.
THYROID test results
Interpretation
in their health
management.
Health Issue Contents of PEP TALK on THYROID Test Results -
Course – Reading and Interpretation
THYROID • General recommendations on reading and interpreting
Tests & Results - lab tests with numeric values and narrative descriptions
and conclusions
Reading & • How I read and interpret thyroid test results – thyroid
Interpretation function tests and thyroid ultrasound
• Idiosyncrasies of radiologists in reading and writing
thyroid ultrasound results
• Examples of challenges in reading and interpretation of
thyroid function tests and thyroid ultrasound
• ROJoson’s advice in reading and interpreting thyroid
function test and thyroid ultrasound
Health Issue Thyroid function tests and ultrasound of the
Course – thyroid are commonly done as laboratory
THYROID diagnostic tests for patients with possible thyroid
Tests & Results - disorders.
Reading &
Interpretation
A lot of Filipino patients have these tests done for
one reason or another, usually resulting from
screening fad or ordered by physicians who are
ritualistic and maximalist.