Managing patients with multimorbidity in primary care

E Wallace, C Salisbury, B Guthrie, C Lewis, T Fahey… - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Multimorbidity, commonly defined as the presence of two or more chronic medical conditions
in an individual, 1 is associated with decreased quality of life, functional decline, and …

Training doctors to manage patients with multimorbidity: a systematic review

C Lewis, E Wallace, L Kyne, W Cullen… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Patients with multimorbidity (two or more chronic conditions) are now the norm
in clinical practice, and place an increasing burden on the healthcare system. Management …

Developing an international register of clinical prediction rules for use in primary care: a descriptive analysis

C Keogh, E Wallace, KK O'Brien… - The Annals of Family …, 2014 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE We describe the methodology used to create a register of clinical prediction rules
relevant to primary care. We also summarize the rules included in the register according to …

To prescribe or not to prescribe for paediatric sore throat: a retrospective cohort study comparing clinician-led antibiotic prescriptions to FeverPAIN and Centor scoring …

M Malley, K Driver, M Costelloe, I Monaghan… - Emergency Medicine …, 2021 - emj.bmj.com
Background Tonsillopharyngitis is a common presentation to paediatric emergency
departments (PEDs). FeverPAIN (FP) and Centor scoring systems are recommended in the …

Phenoxymethylpenicillin or amoxicillin for paediatric tonsillopharyngitis: a case of head versus heart?

M Malley, I Monaghan, K Driver, M Costelloe… - Archives of Disease in …, 2021 - adc.bmj.com
National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends treating suspected
GAS infections with 5–10 days' phenoxymethylpenicillin (pen-V) using FeverPAIN or Centor …

Training doctors to manage patients with multimorbidity

C Lewis - 2017 - repository.rcsi.com
Background Multimorbidity is defined as the presence of two or more chronic diseases in an
individual patient. It presents significant clinical, organisational, and educational challenges …