Factors affecting adherence to evidence-based guidelines in the treatment of URI, sinusitis, and pharyngitis

Introduction: Sinus infections, sore throats, and upper respiratory tract infections (URI) are common reasons patients seek medical care. Well-established treatment guidelines exist for prescribing antibiotics in these clinical scenarios, but are not often followed. Objective: The objective of this...

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Published in:	Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Main Authors:	Andrew Crocker, Richard Alweis, Jorge Scheirer, Shannon Schamel, Tom Wasser, Kris Levingood
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2013-07-01
Subjects:	guideline adherence outpatient antibiotic prescribing outpatient practice quality
Online Access:	http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/download/20744/pdf_1