Guidelines for preventing respiratory illness in older adults aged 60 years and above living in long-term care: A rapid review of clinical practice guidelines

Patricia Rios; Amruta Radhakrishnan; Sonia M. Thomas; Nazia Darvesh; Sharon E. Straus; Andrea C. Tricco

☐Purpose and intent of the external review (e.g., to improve quality, gather feedback on draft recommendations, assess applicability and feasibility, disseminate evidence) ☐Methods taken to undertake the external review (e.g., rating scale, open-ended questions) ☐Description of the external reviewers (e.g., number, type of reviewers, affiliations) ☐Outcomes/information gathered from the external review (e.g., summary of key findings) ☐How the information gathered was used to inform the guideline development process and/or formation of the recommendations (e.g., guideline panel considered results of ☐Types of facilitators and barriers that were considered ☐Methods by which information regarding the facilitators and barriers to implementing recommendations were sought (e.g., feedback from key stakeholders, pilot testing of guidelines before widespread implementation) ☐Information/description of the types of facilitators and barriers that emerged from the inquiry (e.g., practitioners have the skills to deliver the recommended care, sufficient equipment is not available to ensure all eligible members of the population receive mammography) ☐How the information influenced the guideline development process and/or formation of the recommendations NR 19. IMPLEMENTATION ADVICE/TOOLS Provide advice and/or tools on how the recommendations can be applied in practice.