Compliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Kane BG, Degutis LC, Sayward HK, D'Onofrio G. Compliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Academic Emergency Medicine 2004, 11: 371-377. PMID: 15064211, DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2003.11.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.Chlamydia InfectionsEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleGonorrheaGuideline AdherenceHumansMalePatient DischargePatient Education as TopicPelvic Inflammatory DiseaseRetrospective StudiesSex DistributionSexually Transmitted DiseasesUnited StatesUrethritisUterine CervicitisConceptsPelvic inflammatory diseasePrevention recommendationsDisease controlRetrospective chart reviewTreatment of STDsICD-9 codesUrban teaching hospitalEmergency department practiceDocumentation of complianceChart reviewED visitsChlamydia casesCDC guidelinesDischarge instructionsPhysical examinationPrescribed antibioticsInflammatory diseasesPatient visitsTeaching hospitalED practiceED practitionersCervicitisDiagnostic testingUrethritisClinical standards