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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00245
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
46-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. No vertigo, imbalance, focal weakness, or severe headache is reported. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. What is the recommended management at this ...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 46, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00555
idsa_abrs_rx
51-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 12 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Notes some fatigue. ...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 12, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 51, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 12 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10", "severe_onset" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00445
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
48-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. How would you manag...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 48, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00287
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
34-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new severe vertigo with gait instability. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. How would you ma...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 34, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00587
idsa_abrs_rx
53-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 4 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Notes some fat...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 4, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 53, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 4 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset", "double_worsening" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00652
aap_aom_rx
11-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends daycare...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 11, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": false, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 11 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: no; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Observation/watchful waiting with analgesia and close follow-up; start antibiotics if worsening or no improvement.", "label": "watchful_waiting"}]
No otorrhea/severe symptoms and not bilateral under 24 months, so observation is appropriate.
[ "watchful_waiting" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00084
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
55-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 36 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new severe vertigo with gait instability. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the recommended management at thi...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 36, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 55, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 36 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00025
aap_aom_rx
33-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. No significant rhinorrhea. Does not att...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 33, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": true, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 33 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: no; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00001
idsa_abrs_rx
35-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 7 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Reports a mild cough. Energy level is other...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 7, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 35, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 7 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Double-worsening after initial improvement meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "double_worsening" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00362
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
32-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 36 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. What is the best n...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 36, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 32, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 36 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00007
idsa_abrs_rx
40-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 9 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Denies cough. Notes some fatigue. What is the recommended...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 9, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 40, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 9 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Supportive care/symptomatic management; no antibiotics at this time.", "label": "supportive_care"}]
Symptoms do not meet persistent, severe-onset, or double-worsening criteria; supportive care is advised.
[ "supportive_only" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00307
aap_aom_rx
35-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Does not attend daycare. Fami...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 35, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 35 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: no; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Observation/watchful waiting with analgesia and close follow-up; start antibiotics if worsening or no improvement.", "label": "watchful_waiting"}]
No otorrhea/severe symptoms and not bilateral under 24 months, so observation is appropriate.
[ "watchful_waiting" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00339
idsa_abrs_rx
31-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 3 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Reports a mild cough. Notes ...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 3, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 31, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 3 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset", "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00352
aap_aom_rx
27-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Does not attend daycare. Fa...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 27, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": true, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 27 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: no; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00118
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
35-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. No vertigo, imbalance, focal weakness, or severe headache is reported. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. What is the best next step in management?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 35, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00371
idsa_abrs_rx
31-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 9 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Denies cough. Notes some fatigue. How wou...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 9, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 31, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 9 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Double-worsening after initial improvement meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00249
aap_aom_rx
35-month-old child presents with ear pain in the right ear. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Atten...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 35, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 35 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00085
idsa_abrs_rx
45-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 5 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Notes some fatigue. What is ...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 5, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 45, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 5 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Double-worsening after initial improvement meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00013
idsa_abrs_rx
48-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 12 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Notes some fatigue. What is the re...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 12, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 48, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 12 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00621
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
33-year-old patient with bilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. No tinnitus. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. What is the best next step in managemen...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 33, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: no; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00493
idsa_abrs_rx
48-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 9 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Energy level is other...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 9, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 48, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 9 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00543
aap_aom_rx
36-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends daycare. Parent would...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 36, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 36 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: no; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Observation/watchful waiting with analgesia and close follow-up; start antibiotics if worsening or no improvement.", "label": "watchful_waiting"}]
No otorrhea/severe symptoms and not bilateral under 24 months, so observation is appropriate.
[ "watchful_waiting" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00167
idsa_abrs_rx
42-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 7 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Reports a mild cough. Energy level is otherw...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 7, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 42, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 7 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00355
aap_aom_rx
57-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. At...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 57, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": true, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 57 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea", "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00041
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
36-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies dizziness/vertigo and any focal neurologic symptoms. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the recommended management at this point?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 36, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00568
aap_aom_rx
36-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Does not attend da...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 36, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": true, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 36 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea", "severe" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00242
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
69-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies dizziness/vertigo and any focal neurologic symptoms. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. What is the recommended management at this point?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 69, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00222
aap_aom_rx
41-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Does not att...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 41, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": true, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 41 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: no; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00405
idsa_abrs_rx
65-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 7 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Denies cough. Notes some fa...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 7, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 65, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 7 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset", "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00084
aap_aom_rx
59-month-old child presents with ear pain in the right ear. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Does not attend daycare. P...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 59, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": true, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 59 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: no; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00143
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
52-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. No vertigo, imbalance, focal weakness, or severe headache is reported. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. What is the best next step in management?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 52, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00535
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
55-year-old patient with bilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new severe vertigo with gait instability. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. What is the recom...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 55, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: no; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00015
idsa_abrs_rx
55-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 6 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Energy level is otherwise norm...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 6, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 55, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 6 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00604
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
32-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 6 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new severe vertigo with gait instability. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. No tinnitus. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the re...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 6, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 32, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 6 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00266
idsa_abrs_rx
65-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 7 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Energ...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 7, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 65, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 7 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset", "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00216
aap_aom_rx
16-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends daycare. Parent pre...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 16, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": true, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 16 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: no; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00362
idsa_abrs_rx
65-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 10 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Notes some fatigue. How wou...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 10, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 65, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 10 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10", "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00432
aap_aom_rx
41-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Attends daycare. Paren...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 41, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 41 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00296
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
33-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. On exam, there is mild facial weakness. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. How would you manage this ...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 33, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00170
aap_aom_rx
34-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Does not attend day...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 34, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": true, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 34 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: yes; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea", "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00149
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
41-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies dizziness/vertigo and any focal neurologic symptoms. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. What is the recommended management at this point?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 41, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00443
idsa_abrs_rx
19-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 14 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Notes some fa...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 14, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 19, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 14 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10", "severe_onset", "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00044
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
64-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies vertigo, imbalance, facial weakness, severe headache, or other neurologic symptoms. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the best ne...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 64, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00245
idsa_abrs_rx
54-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 4 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Denies cough. Energy level is otherwise normal. How would...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 4, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 54, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 4 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Supportive care/symptomatic management; no antibiotics at this time.", "label": "supportive_care"}]
Symptoms do not meet persistent, severe-onset, or double-worsening criteria; supportive care is advised.
[ "supportive_only" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00529
idsa_abrs_rx
38-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 14 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Ener...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 14, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 38, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 14 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10", "severe_onset", "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00623
aap_aom_rx
26-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Attends daycare. Fami...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 26, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 26 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00311
aap_aom_rx
48-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Do...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 48, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": true, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 48 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea", "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00090
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
70-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. On exam, there is mild facial weakness. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. How would you manage this patient now?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 70, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00284
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
51-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 48 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies vertigo, imbalance, facial weakness, severe headache, or other neurologic symptoms. No tinnitus. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. How would you manage this patient now?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 48, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 51, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 48 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00018
aap_aom_rx
13-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Does not attend dayca...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 13, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 13 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe", "bilateral_lt24" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00332
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
36-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 48 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. No vertigo, imbalance, focal weakness, or severe headache is reported. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. What is the recommended management at this...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 48, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 36, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 48 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00665
idsa_abrs_rx
57-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 5 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Energy level is othe...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 5, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 57, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 5 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Double-worsening after initial improvement meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "double_worsening" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00470
aap_aom_rx
30-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends daycare. Parent prefer...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 30, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": false, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 30 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: no; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Observation/watchful waiting with analgesia and close follow-up; start antibiotics if worsening or no improvement.", "label": "watchful_waiting"}]
No otorrhea/severe symptoms and not bilateral under 24 months, so observation is appropriate.
[ "watchful_waiting" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00135
idsa_abrs_rx
19-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 14 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Energy level is othe...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 14, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 19, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 14 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10", "severe_onset" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00241
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
37-year-old patient with bilateral acute hearing loss starting 36 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. What is the recommended management at this point?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 36, "unilateral": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 37, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 36 hours; Unilateral: no; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00202
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
50-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 6 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. How would you manage this patient now?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 6, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 50, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 6 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00225
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
35-year-old patient with bilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. On exam, there is mild facial weakness. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the recommended ...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 35, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: no; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00371
aap_aom_rx
20-month-old child presents with ear pain in the right ear. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. No significant rhinorrhea. Att...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 20, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": true, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 20 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: yes; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea", "severe" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00593
idsa_abrs_rx
37-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 14 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Notes some fatigue. What is...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 14, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 37, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 14 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10", "double_worsening" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00392
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
43-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 36 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. How would you manage this patient now?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 36, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 43, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 36 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00220
aap_aom_rx
33-month-old child presents with ear pain in the right ear. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Attends daycare. Family is ope...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 33, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": false, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 33 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: no; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Observation/watchful waiting with analgesia and close follow-up; start antibiotics if worsening or no improvement.", "label": "watchful_waiting"}]
No otorrhea/severe symptoms and not bilateral under 24 months, so observation is appropriate.
[ "watchful_waiting" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00279
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
69-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies dizziness/vertigo and any focal neurologic symptoms. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. How would you manage this patient now?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 69, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00441
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
19-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 36 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. How would you manage this patient now?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 36, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 19, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 36 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00288
aap_aom_rx
13-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Attends daycare. Pare...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 13, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 13 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe", "bilateral_lt24" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00170
idsa_abrs_rx
47-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 5 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Energy level i...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 5, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 47, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 5 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset", "double_worsening" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00551
aap_aom_rx
60-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Atten...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 60, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 60 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00226
aap_aom_rx
55-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends daycare. Parent pr...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 55, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": true, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 55 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: no; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00385
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
43-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 48 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. No vertigo, imbalance, focal weakness, or severe headache is reported. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. What is the best next step in management?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 48, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 43, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 48 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00369
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
27-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 48 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies dizziness/vertigo and any focal neurologic symptoms. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the best next step in m...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 48, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 27, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 48 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00214
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
19-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 48 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies vertigo, imbalance, facial weakness, severe headache, or other neurologic symptoms. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is calm. What is the recommende...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 48, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 19, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 48 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00578
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
52-year-old patient with bilateral acute hearing loss starting 6 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the best next step in management?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 6, "unilateral": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 52, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 6 hours; Unilateral: no; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00255
idsa_abrs_rx
43-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 12 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Energy level is oth...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 12, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 43, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 12 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10", "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00408
idsa_abrs_rx
65-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 5 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Energy level is otherwise nor...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 5, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 65, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 5 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Double-worsening after initial improvement meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "double_worsening" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00048
idsa_abrs_rx
51-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 8 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Energy level is other...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 8, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 51, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 8 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00201
aap_aom_rx
21-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attend...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 21, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 21 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00282
aap_aom_rx
35-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends daycare. Pare...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 35, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 35 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00098
aap_aom_rx
53-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends daycare. ...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 53, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": true, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Family is open to antibiotics if needed.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 53 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea", "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00014
aap_aom_rx
15-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Attends daycare. Parent prefer...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 15, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 15 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: no; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Bilateral AOM in a child under 24 months supports immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "bilateral_lt24" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00583
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
73-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies dizziness/vertigo and any focal neurologic symptoms. No tinnitus. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the recommended management at this point?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 73, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00592
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
56-year-old patient with bilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. How would you manage this patient now?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 56, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: no; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00171
aap_aom_rx
46-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Does ...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 46, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 46 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00099
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
63-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. On exam, there is new focal neurologic deficit. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the bes...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 63, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00280
idsa_abrs_rx
30-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 6 days. Severe onset with high fever and purulent nasal discharge. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Reports a mild cough. Energy level is otherw...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 6, "severe_onset": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 30, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 6 days; Severe onset: yes; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Severe onset with high fever/purulence meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "severe_onset" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00319
aap_aom_rx
35-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Does not atten...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 35, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 35 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: no; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Observation/watchful waiting with analgesia and close follow-up; start antibiotics if worsening or no improvement.", "label": "watchful_waiting"}]
No otorrhea/severe symptoms and not bilateral under 24 months, so observation is appropriate.
[ "watchful_waiting" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00413
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
38-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies vertigo, imbalance, facial weakness, severe headache, or other neurologic symptoms. No tinnitus. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is calm. What is the recommended management at this...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 38, "anxiety": false, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00446
aap_aom_rx
45-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends daycare. Parent prefer...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 45, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": false, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 45 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: no; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Observation/watchful waiting with analgesia and close follow-up; start antibiotics if worsening or no improvement.", "label": "watchful_waiting"}]
No otorrhea/severe symptoms and not bilateral under 24 months, so observation is appropriate.
[ "watchful_waiting" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00335
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
33-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. No vertigo, imbalance, focal weakness, or severe headache is reported. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. How would you manage this patient now?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 33, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00444
aap_aom_rx
59-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. No otorrhea is reported. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Does not attend dayca...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 59, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": false, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 59 months; Otorrhea: no; Severe: yes; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Severe AOM symptoms support immediate antibiotics per AAP guidance.
[ "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00421
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
70-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the recommended management at this p...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 70, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00401
idsa_abrs_rx
51-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 4 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Energy level is otherwise normal. What is th...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 4, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 51, "fatigue": false, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 4 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Supportive care/symptomatic management; no antibiotics at this time.", "label": "supportive_care"}]
Symptoms do not meet persistent, severe-onset, or double-worsening criteria; supportive care is advised.
[ "supportive_only" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00617
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
67-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 12 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. On exam, there is mild facial weakness. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. Associated tinnitus is present. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. How ...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 12, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 67, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 12 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00403
aap_aom_rx
40-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. No recent viral URI is noted. No significant rhinorrhea. Does not attend daycare. Pa...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 40, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": true, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": false, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": false, "viral_uri": false}}
Age: 40 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: no; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00164
idsa_abrs_rx
53-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 10 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. History of seasonal allergies. Denies cough. Notes some fatigue. What is the recommended...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 10, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 53, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": true}}
Duration: 10 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00090
aap_aom_rx
32-month-old child presents with ear pain in the right ear. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. At...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 32, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": true, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 32 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: yes; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea", "severe" ]
v0.3-action-first
aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00443
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
75-year-old patient with bilateral acute hearing loss starting 24 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Reports new imbalance with difficulty walking. No tinnitus. No significant nasal congestion. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. What is the recommended management at this point?
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": true, "onset_hours": 24, "unilateral": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 75, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": false, "tinnitus": false}}
Onset: 24 hours; Unilateral: no; Neurologic symptoms/signs: yes.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Urgent emergency evaluation for acute neurologic symptoms/signs (consider urgent neuroimaging/neurology pathway).", "label": "urgent_neuro_eval"}]
Acute neurologic symptoms/signs require urgent emergency/neuro evaluation.
[ "neuro_red_flags" ]
v0.3-action-first
idsa_abrs_rx-00116
idsa_abrs_rx
37-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 6 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. No clear double-worsening after an initial improvement. Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Reports a mild cough. Notes some fatigue. What is the bes...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": false, "duration_days": 6, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 37, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": true, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 6 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: no.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Supportive care/symptomatic management; no antibiotics at this time.", "label": "supportive_care"}]
Symptoms do not meet persistent, severe-onset, or double-worsening criteria; supportive care is advised.
[ "supportive_only" ]
v0.3-action-first
aap_aom_rx-00123
aap_aom_rx
39-month-old child presents with ear pain in the both ears. Symptoms include mild ear discomfort without high fever. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Attends day...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 39, "bilateral": true, "otorrhea": true, "severe": false}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent would like a clear plan.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 39 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: no; Bilateral: yes.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea" ]
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aao_hnsf_ssnhl-00087
aao_hnsf_ssnhl
68-year-old patient with unilateral acute hearing loss starting 48 hours ago. Tuning fork exam suggests sensorineural loss. Denies vertigo, imbalance, facial weakness, severe headache, or other neurologic symptoms. Associated tinnitus is present. Mild nasal congestion is noted. Patient is anxious about the symptoms. W...
{"decisive_params": {"neuro_red_flags": false, "onset_hours": 48, "unilateral": true}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 68, "anxiety": true, "mild_congestion": true, "tinnitus": true}}
Onset: 48 hours; Unilateral: yes; Neurologic symptoms/signs: no.
AAO-HNSF: Sudden Hearing Loss Update (2019)
https://www.entnet.org/quality-practice/quality-products/clinical-practice-guidelines/sudden-hearing-loss-update/
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL
AAOHNSF2019_SSNHL_UrgentMgmt_v1
[{"description": "Treat as suspected sudden sensorineural hearing loss: prompt corticosteroids and urgent ENT/audiology evaluation.", "label": "urgent_steroids_ent"}]
Acute unilateral hearing loss within 72 hours warrants prompt steroids and urgent ENT/audiology.
[ "acute_unilateral" ]
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idsa_abrs_rx-00037
idsa_abrs_rx
61-year-old patient with sinus symptoms for 13 days. No high fever or severe purulence at onset. Symptoms initially improved and then worsened again (double-worsening). Exam suggests acute rhinosinusitis with nasal congestion and facial pressure. No significant allergy history. Denies cough. Notes some fatigue. What i...
{"decisive_params": {"double_worsening": true, "duration_days": 13, "severe_onset": false}, "distractor_params": {"age_years": 61, "fatigue": true, "mild_cough": false, "seasonal_allergies": false}}
Duration: 13 days; Severe onset: no; Double-worsening: yes.
IDSA: Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis (2012)
https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/rhinosinusitis/
IDSA2012_ABRS
IDSA2012_ABRS_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Treat as acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and start antibiotics per guideline-based management.", "label": "antibiotics"}]
Persistent symptoms for at least 10 days meets IDSA criteria for ABRS antibiotics.
[ "duration_ge_10", "double_worsening" ]
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aap_aom_rx-00620
aap_aom_rx
22-month-old child presents with ear pain in the left ear. Symptoms include fever to 39.4°C with moderate to severe otalgia. There is purulent otorrhea. Otoscopy shows bulging, erythematous tympanic membrane consistent with acute otitis media. Had a recent viral URI with cough last week. Mild rhinorrhea is present. Att...
{"decisive_params": {"age_months": 22, "bilateral": false, "otorrhea": true, "severe": true}, "distractor_params": {"daycare": true, "parent_preference": "Parent prefers to avoid antibiotics if safe.", "rhinorrhea": true, "viral_uri": true}}
Age: 22 months; Otorrhea: yes; Severe: yes; Bilateral: no.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Acute Otitis Media (2013)
https://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/oma_aap_2013.pdf
AAP2013_AOM
AAP2013_AOM_RxDecision_v1
[{"description": "Start immediate systemic antibiotics (with appropriate analgesia and follow-up).", "label": "immediate_antibiotics"}]
Otorrhea is present, which supports immediate antibiotics per AAP AOM guidance.
[ "otorrhea", "severe" ]
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