No one was much guided by those guidelines.
Clinical officers and nurses had reportedly taken on more clinical roles, guided by treatment guidelines from the National STI and AIDS Control Programme.
It was a part of one's work to be guided by clinical guidelines, based on evidence.
Currently, this responsibility has been left with the treating physician, guided by clinical guidelines or information from drug formularies if these are available at all.
In considering the ethical merits of research protocols, IRBs are guided by international guidelines and principles from key documents such as the Helsinki Declaration and the Belmont Report (38, 43).
As an etiological diagnosis with susceptibility results is almost never available to assist in the selection of the prompt therapy, the initial approach to treatment is largely empirical and is ordinarily guided by consensus guidelines.
The assessment of the methodological quality of individual studies included in the review was guided by general guidelines for assessing prevalence studies [ 26] and key quality criteria identified in previous reviews of refugees' mental health [ 2, 8, 9].
When clinical and laboratory evaluations do not identify a specific cause for fever, healthcare providers may treat empirically according to the "syndrome" of clinical features that the patient presents with, often guided by management guidelines that recommend approaches to treatment based on syndromes.
In contrast, decisions on rate and rhythm control do not appear to be strictly guided by current guideline recommendations.
It consists of 11 indicators identified for each dietary guideline with the development of cut-offs and food groupings guided by the dietary guidelines for RS adults.
