Patient Safety Committee Sources

Glucose Tolerance Testing

ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 201: Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus. Obstetrics & Gynecology 132(6):p e228-e248, December 2018. | DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002960 

A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia. Glucose tolerance test – non-pregnant. Updated January 26, 2020. Accessed November 7, 2023. https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003466.htm

ARUP Consult. Diabetes mellitus. Updated May 2021. Accessed November 7, 2023. https://arupconsult.com/content/diabetes-mellitus

Gestational Diabetes - A Review of the Treatment Options. Allen, S.R. Gestational Diabetes. Mol Diag Ther 2, 357–365 (2003). https://doi.org/10.2165/00024677-200302050-00007

2023, November 7. Glucose Tolerance Test. Testing.Com/A OneCare Media Company. https://www.testing.com/tests/glucose-tolerance-test/

Pillay J, Donovan L, Guitard S, et al. Screening for Gestational Diabetes: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2021;326(6):539–562. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.10404

Cardiac Biomarkers for AMI

“Comparing Analytical Performance of High-Sensitivity Troponin Assays.” ADLM (Formerly AACC), www.aacc.org/cln/articles/2022/november/comparing-analytical-performance-of-high-sensitivity-troponin-assays. Accessed 18 Nov. 2023.

“GET WITH THE GUIDELINES Cad Rural Recognition.” Www.Heart.Org, 27 June 2023, www.heart.org/en/professional/quality-improvement/get-with-the-guidelines/get-with-the-guidelines-coronary-artery-disease/get-with-the-guidelines-cad-rural-recognition.

“High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin on Presentation to Rule out Mi.” American College of Cardiology, 1 Apr. 2021, www.acc.org/Latest-in-Cardiology/Journal-Scans/2021/04/01/15/07/High-Sensitivity-Cardiac-Troponin.

“An In-Depth Look at Troponin.” ADLM (Formerly AACC), www.aacc.org/cln/cln-stat/2016/july/12/an-in-depth-look-at-troponin. Accessed 18 Nov. 2023.

“Troponin Test (CTN).” Testing.Com, 12 Apr. 2022, www.testing.com/tests/troponin/.

Genetic Testing

“Genetics.” MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine, medlineplus.gov/genetics/. Accessed 18 Jan. 2024. 

“Genetic Testing Faq.” Genome.Gov, www.genome.gov/FAQ/Genetic-Testing. Accessed 18 Jan. 2024. 

“Prenatal Genetic Screening Tests.” ACOG, www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/prenatal-genetic-screening-tests. Accessed 18 Jan. 2024.