Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: Influenza
After viewing this presentation, viewers will be able to—
- Describe how to diagnose influenza in children and adults over telemedicine
- Understand when a patient presenting with symptoms of influenza to telemedicine may need to be seen in person
- Explain the role of antivirals in treatment of influenza
- Describe symptomatic treatment of influenza for children and adults
- Learn about recommendations for influenza vaccination for children and adults
Best Practices in Managing Patients with Influenza Over Telemedicine – Slides (PDF, 2 MB)
Best Practices in Managing Patients with Influenza Over Telemedicine – Facilitator Guide (PDF, 192 KB)
Clinician Resources
Influenza – Clinician One-Page Document (PDF, 192 KB)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections – Sample Responses to Patient Portal Messages (PDF, 488 KB)
Patient Handout
This handout can be given to your patients to help them understand their infection and your antibiotic choices.
Influenza – Patient Handout (PDF, 347 KB)
