Do guidelines guide pneumonia practice? A systematic review of interventions and barriers to best practice in the management of community-acquired pneumonia

Respiratory Care Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-13

  Simpson, Scot H ^a   Marrie, Thomas J ^b   Majumdar, Sumit R ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF HEALTH ECONOMICS   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PEER REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALBERTA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14844303882     PISSN: 10785337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcc.2004.10.001     Document Type: Review

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