Suspected acute respiratory infection in over 16s assessment at first presentation and initial management

This guideline covers assessment of people aged 16 and over with symptoms and signs of acute respiratory infection (bacterial or viral) at first remote or in-person contact with NHS services. It also covers the initial management of any infections. It aims to support healthcare practitioners in maki...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Great Britain)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) [2023]-, 2023
Series:NICE clinical guidelines
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This guideline covers assessment of people aged 16 and over with symptoms and signs of acute respiratory infection (bacterial or viral) at first remote or in-person contact with NHS services. It also covers the initial management of any infections. It aims to support healthcare practitioners in making sure that people's treatment follows the best care pathway. It forms part of a suite of work on virtual wards being undertaken by NICE.
Published:Began in 2023
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781473155770