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valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-16\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003ESuspected acute pulmonary embolism: a practical approach\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr id=\u0022tr-17\u0022 class=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-17\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003EGuidelines on the management of COPD\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr id=\u0022tr-18\u0022 class=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-18\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003ECurrent best practice for nebuliser treatment\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr id=\u0022tr-19\u0022 class=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-19\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003EGuidelines for the 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table-bborder\u0022\u003EComments\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr id=\u0022tr-21\u0022 class=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-22\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003ELack of awareness\u003C\/td\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-23\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003EGuidelines have little impact if physicians are not aware of them\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr id=\u0022tr-22\u0022 class=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-24\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003ELack of familiarity\u003C\/td\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-25\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003EPhysicians must have copies of guidelines and be familiar enough with their details to use them correctly\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr id=\u0022tr-23\u0022 class=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-26\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003ELack of agreement\u003C\/td\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-27\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003EPhysicians may disagree with the concept of guidelines in general, or with a guideline\u0027s recommendations because of interpretation of the evidence, the guideline\u0027s applicability to their patients or lack of confidence in the guideline\u0027s author(s)\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr id=\u0022tr-24\u0022 class=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 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table-vtop\u0022\u003EEven if physicians believe that they can perform a guideline recommendation, they may not believe that it will affect patient outcomes.This may result from previous underwhelming outcomes following performance of guideline recommendations and this is also associated with preventive health guidelines that recommend that physicians counsel or educate patients\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr id=\u0022tr-26\u0022 class=\u0022\u0022\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-32\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003EThe inertia of previous practice\u003C\/td\u003E\u003Ctd colspan=\u00221\u0022 rowspan=\u00221\u0022 align=\u0022left\u0022 valign=\u0022top\u0022 id=\u0022td-33\u0022 class=\u0022table-left table-vtop\u0022\u003EPhysicians may not follow guidelines that recommend changes in practice, despite proper knowledge of and attitudes about a 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