An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Respiratory Infections

Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are commonly experienced in primary care. Although most ARIs are viral in nature and resolve without treatment, nurse practitioners and other clinicians prescribe antibiotics for them 40% to 50% of the time. Thus, the purpose of this article is to review current e...

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Autor principal: Hart, Ann Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Nurse Practitioners. Published by Elsevier USA 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7106140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32288668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2007.08.004
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description Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are commonly experienced in primary care. Although most ARIs are viral in nature and resolve without treatment, nurse practitioners and other clinicians prescribe antibiotics for them 40% to 50% of the time. Thus, the purpose of this article is to review current evidence-based recommendations about the diagnosis and management of ARIs in adults.
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spelling pubmed-71061402020-03-31 An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Respiratory Infections Hart, Ann Marie J Nurse Pract Article Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are commonly experienced in primary care. Although most ARIs are viral in nature and resolve without treatment, nurse practitioners and other clinicians prescribe antibiotics for them 40% to 50% of the time. Thus, the purpose of this article is to review current evidence-based recommendations about the diagnosis and management of ARIs in adults. American College of Nurse Practitioners. Published by Elsevier USA 2007-10 2007-10-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7106140/ /pubmed/32288668 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2007.08.004 Text en © 2007 American College of Nurse Practitioners Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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