Diarrhea
After viewing this presentation, viewers will be able to—
- Describe common causes of acute diarrhea in children and adults
- Understand when a person presenting with acute diarrhea may need to be evaluated in person
- Understand the management of acute diarrhea over telemedicine
- Discuss symptoms after the diagnosis of acute diarrhea that warrant a return to medical care
Best Practices in Managing Patients with Acute Diarrhea Over Telemedicine – Slides (PDF, 2 MB)
Best Practices in Managing Patients with Acute Diarrhea Over Telemedicine – Facilitator Guide (PDF, 4 MB)
Clinician Resources
Diarrhea – Clinician One-Page Document (PDF, 267 KB)
Diarrhea – Sample Responses to Patient Portal Messages (PDF, 218 KB)
Patient Handout
This handout can be given to your patients to help them understand their infection and your antibiotic choices.
Diarrhea – Patient Handout (DOCX, 367 KB)
Diarrhea – Patient Handout (PDF, 336 KB)
