title: Calculating risk.
abstract: A risk prediction model has been developed to assess an individual patient's absolute risk of venous thromboembolism up to five years in the future. Community nurses are being encouraged to use it to educate patients.
authors.forename: Catharine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sadler
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D008019:Life Style; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D012306:Risk; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006113:United Kingdom