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Publication Date
10-2024
Disclaimer
These guidelines do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is different and those individuals involved in providing health care are expected to use their judgment in determining what is in the best interests of the patient based on the circumstances existing at the time. It is impossible to anticipate all possible situations that may exist and to prepare guidelines for each. Accordingly, these guidelines should guide care with the understanding that departures from them may be required at times.
Objective of the Clinical Pathway
The objective of this clinical pathway is to provide care standards for patients with concern for acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (ABRS). The aim is to provide guidance regarding evaluation, treatment, and follow-up for eligible patients to maximize patient safety and minimize variation in care.
Target Users
Physicians (Primary Care Clinicians and/or Children’s Mercy Kansas City Affiliated Partners, Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Ambulatory, Infectious Diseases, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Fellows, Residents); Nurse Practitioners; Physician Assistants
Disciplines
Pediatrics
Recommended Citation
Children's Mercy Kansas City, "Sinusitis: Acute Bacterial" (2024). Clinical Pathways.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/clinical_pathways/21
