Do Guidelines Influence Emergency Department Staff Behaviours and Improve Patient Outcomes? Evaluation of a Multifaceted Intervention for the Implementation of Local Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Guidelines

Introduction Published national guidelines on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) highlight the importance of oxygen therapy, bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and appropriate antibiotics during acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD). We wished to assess how the implementation of local COPD g...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Felix, Chandra, Kavish, Sohi, Dylan, Robertson, Caitlin, Fraser, Jacqueline, Scoville, Josh, DeSousa, Natasha, Vaillancourt, Chris, Atkinson, Paul R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6338401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30680255
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3588

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6338401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30680255
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3588

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