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Table 1 Chief complaint, diagnosis, and diagnosis/antibiotic combination triggers of iCPR tools

From: Rationale, design, and implementation protocol of an electronic health record integrated clinical prediction rule (iCPR) randomized trial in primary care

Strep

Pneumonia

Chief Complaint

Sore throat

Possible pneumonia

Strep pharyngitis

Pleurisy

Dysphagia

Chest hurts when breathing

Throat hurts

Productive cough with shortness of breath

Throat discomfort

New onset shortness of breath

Recent contact (children) with pharyngitis

 

Diagnosis

Acute pharyngitis

Acute bronchitis

Bacterial pharyngitis

Acute bronchitis with bronchospasm

Chronic pharyngitis

Aspiration pneumonia

Difficulty in swallowing

Atypical pneumonia

Odynophagia

Bronchiectasis with acute exacerbation

Pain on swallowing

Bronchitis

Pharyngitis

Bronchitis with chronic airway obstruction

Pharyngitis acute

Bronchitis, chronic

Pharyngitis due to group A beta hemolytic Streptococci

Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

Sore throat

CAP (community acquired pneumonia)

Sore throat (viral)

Community acquired pneumonia

Sore throat - chronic

Legionella infection

Sorethroat

LRTI (lower respiratory tract infection)

Strep sore throat

Pneumonia

Strep throat

Pneumonia, aspiration

Streptococcal pharyngitis

Pneumonia, community acquired

Streptococcal sore throat

Pneumonia, organism unspecified

Throat discomfort

Productive cough

Throat infection - pharyngitis

Sputum production

Throat pain

 

Throat soreness

 

Viral pharyngitis

 

Diagnosis and antibiotic combination*

Difficulty swallowing liquids

Abnormal breathing

Difficulty swallowing solids

Airway obstruction

Dysphagia

Allergic cough

Dysphagia, oropharyngeal

Breathing difficulty

Dysphagia, unspecified

Breathing problem

Esophageal dysphagia

Chest congestion

Impaired swallowing

Chest heaviness

Intermittent dysphagia

Chronic cough

Laryngeal pain

Chronic coughing

Pain on swallowing

Congestion pulmonary

Pain or burning when swallowing

Cough

Pain with swallowing

Cough due to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor

Painful swallowing

Cough secondary to angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I)

Problems with swallowing

Coughing

Swallowing difficulty

Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia

Swallowing disorder

DOE (dyspnea on exertion)

Swallowing impairment

Dry cough

Swallowing pain

Dyspnea

Swallowing pain or burning

Dyspnea on exertion

Swallowing painful

Exertional dyspnea

Trouble swallowing

Hypercarbia

 

Non-productive cough

 

Nonproductive cough

 

Other dyspnea and respiratory abnormality

 

Productive cough

 

Pulmonary edema

 

Recurrent upper respiratory infection (URI)

 

Respiratory tract infection

 

Shortness of breath

 

Shortness of breath dyspnea

 

Shortness of breath on exertion

 

SOB (shortness of breath)

 

Trouble breathing

 

URI (upper respiratory infection)

 

Viral bronchitis

 

DOE (dyspnea on exertion)

  1. *Antibiotics: Oral penicillins, macrolides, cephalosporins, quinolones, tetracyclines