Centor Criteria: Antibiotics or Not?
The Centor score is an appropriate screening method for acute tonsillitis but limited to patients of at least 15 years of age. The Centor score uses 4 signs and symptoms and a scale of 0 to 4 for diagnosis. history of fever > 38oC, absence of a cough, swollen and tender anterior cervical lymph nodes, […]
If this is how it looks like when you ask a parent to hold their child so you can examine their tonsils…
then you need to watch this video on how to do it properly