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Care Pathway for the Management of Episodic Tension-type Headaches
Based on shared decision-making between the patient and provider, the following therapeutic intervention is recommended:
Discuss the risks and benefits of the care plan with the patient.
Do Not Offer:
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Manipulation of the cervical spine
No
No
No
Yes
Management of Symptoms
Based on shared decision making between the patient and provider, any one of the following therapeutic interventions is recommended:
Yes
Yes
No
Discharge
Yes
Yes
Discharge
No