Overview

This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and includes the following elements. 

• Management
  • Situations which would prompt an emergency referral and special case patients who require specialist advice for management, prognosis, and antibiotic prescribing.
• Optional quiz to assess your learning from the course
• A list of useful links and resources for further reading

Goals

During this course you will learn:

• The need for urgent referral for some patients suffering from the complications of sore throat.
• When to consider prescribing antibiotics for sore throat.
• Which antibiotics are most appropriate to prescribe for sore throat.

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