Guidelines
Respiratory tract infections - antibiotic prescribing. Prescribing of antibiotics for self-limiting respiratory tract infections in adults and children in primary care.
Respiratory tract infections - antibiotic prescribing. Prescribing of antibiotics for self-limiting respiratory tract infections in adults and...
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute respiratory illness in HIV-positive patient
To evaluate the appropriateness of initial radiologic examinations of acute respiratory illness in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive...
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® routine chest radiograph
To evaluate the appropriateness of routine chest radiograph for patient monitoring, evaluation after specific procedures, and documentation of the...
Adult immunizations
To implement an evidenced-based strategy for routine adult immunizations
Metabolic measurement using indirect calorimetry during mechanical ventilation — 2004 revision & update.
To improve the consistency and appropriateness of respiratory care and serve as a guide for education and research
Removal of the endotracheal tube—2007 revision & update.
To focus on the predictors that aid the decision to extubate, the procedure referred to as extubation, and the immediate postextubation interventions...
Resuscitation and defibrillation in the health care setting — 2004 revision & update.
To provide clinical practice guidelines on recognition of signs suggesting the possibility or the presence of cardiopulmonary arrest and initiation...
Transcutaneous blood gas monitoring for neonatal & pediatric patients — 2004 revision & update.
To provide clinical practice guidelines on transcutaneous monitoring of oxygen (PtcO2) and carbon dioxide (PtcCO2) in neonates, infants, and small...
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute respiratory illness.
Since data available from existing scientific studies are usually insufficient for meta-analysis, broad-based consensus techniques are needed for...
Application of continuous positive airway pressure to neonates via nasal prongs, nasopharyngeal tube, or nasal mask 2004 revision & update.
To improve the consistency and appropriateness of respiratory care and serve as a guide for education and research
Transcutaneous blood gas monitoring for neonatal & pediatric patients 2004 revision & update
To improve the consistency and appropriateness of respiratory care and serve as a guide for education and research
Antenatal corticosteroids to prevent respiratory distress syndrome.
To provide up to date information on the appropriate use of antenatal corticosteroid therapy prior to preterm delivery for the reduction of neonatal...
Capnography/capnometry during mechanical ventilation: 2003 revision and update.
To provide clinical practice guidelines on capnography/capnometry during mechanical ventilation
