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Indications for Chest Radiography in Adult Patients with Symptoms of Acute Bronchitis
Feb 17, 2018
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Mark Morgan
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Pulmonology
Indications for Chest Radiography in Adult Patients with Symptoms of Acute Bronchitis
Dyspnea
Bloody sputum
Rusty sputum color
Pulse greater than 100 beats per minute
Respiratory rate greater than 24 beats per minute
Oral body temperature greater than 100 degrees F (37.8 degrees C)
Focal consolidation on chest exam
Egophony on chest exam
Fremitus on chest exam
Xray indications -->
number
score1=(Q1)
Recommendation -->
suggestion
score2=(Q1);score2>0?'Radiography indications are present':'No indications for radiography are present'
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Reference:
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Braman SS. Chronic cough due to acute bronchitis: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. Chest. 2006 Jan;129(1 Suppl):95S-103S.
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