Anti-Coagulation / Thrombosis

• Antithrombotic agents: Use during in pregnancy [PDF 152K]

Allergy

• Latex Exposure Policy [WORD 132K]

Cardiovascular

• American College of Cardiology Guidelines
• American Indian / Alaska Native: Consensus Guidelines for the Treatment of Dyslipidemias in Native Americans [PDF 594K]
• Cardiology Guidelines and Resources, Indian Health
• Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women [PDF 384K]
• Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines, NIH / NHLBI
• Cholesterol in Childhood, American Academy of Pediatrics Diabetic Dyslipidemia, ADA [PDF 245K]
• Diabetes and hypertension [PDF]
• Dyslipidemia treatment in American Indians and Alaska Natives [PDF 594K]
• Evidence-Based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women [WORD 46k]

Child Health

• Cardiovascular Monitoring With Medications for ADHD [WORD - 44KB]
• Cholesterol in Childhood, American Academy of Pediatrics
• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Guidelines: Referral and Diagnosis [PDF 463k]
• Group B Streptococcal Perinatal Prevention, CDC
• Pediatrics Critical Care Medicine: Resources for Practicing Evidence-based Medicine

Chronic Pain

• Low Back Pain – Chronic
• Management of Chronic Non-Malignant Pain, College of Physicians, 11/00 [PDF 2.8MB]
• Management of Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain, VA / DoD, 3/03 [PDF 1.8MB]

Diabetes

• Diabetic Dyslipidemia, ADA [PDF 245K]
• Diabetes and hypertension [PDF]
• Diabetes in Pregnancy, ANMC [WORD 190K]
• Diabetes: Nutrition and CVD [PDF]
• Diabetes: Redefining Control [PDF]
• Hemoglobin A1C Patient Handout, Whiteriver [WORD 102K]

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Gastrointestinal

• Ulcerative Colitis in Adults [WORD 58k]

Infectious Disease

• Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment, CDC

Mental Health

• American Psychiatric Association Practice Guidelines
• American Society of Addiction Medicine Practice Guidelines Chronic Pain EBM Guidelines [PDF 2.8MB]

Pitfalls

Pitfalls in Disease Specific Guidelines in Patients with Multiple Conditions

Wrong site surgery, Indian Health [WORD 50k]

Prevention / Health Care Delivery

• Fall and Injury Prevention Guideline [PDF 643k]
• Palliative Care Services Guidelines [PDF - 347KB]
• PCC Comprehensive Elder Exam (IHS 865) [PDF 643k]
• Preventive Services Guidelines, 65 y.o. and Older, Long Version [WORD 62k]
• Preventive Services Guidelines, 65 y.o. and Older, Short Version [WORD 34k]
• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Guidelines 1996
  • Table 1. Birth to 10 Years
  • Table 2. Ages 11 to 24 Years
  • Table 3. Ages 25 to 64 Years
  • Table 4. Age 65 and Older
  • Table 5. Family-Centered Maternity Care
  • Table 6. Conditions for Which Clinicians Should Remain Alert Wrong Site Surgery

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Respiratory

• Asthma, Best Practices, IHS
• National Asthma Education and Prevention Program [PDF]

Urology

• Urology guidelines, ANMC [WORD 199K]

Women’s Health

• Antithrombotic agents: Use during in pregnancy [PDF 152K]
• Breast Cancer Screening Best Practices, USPSTF [WORD 50K]
• Cardiology Guidelines and Resources for Women, Indian Health
• Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women [PDF 384K]
• Cervical Cancer Screening Best Practices, USPSTF [WORD 26K]
• Cervical Cancer Screening Intervals, ANMC [WORD 26K]
• Cervical: Abnormal Pap Follow-up Light Version, ANMC [WORD 53K]
• Cervical: Abnormal Pap Follow-up, Full Text, ANMC [WORD 166K]
• Cervical Cancer Consensus Screening, ASCCP [PDF]
• Cardiology Guidelines and Resources, Indian Health
• Cesarean Delivery, N.I.C.E., U.K.
• Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths (C.E.M.D.), U.K.
• Confidential Enquiry into Stillbirths and Deaths in Infancy (C.E.S.D.I.), U.K.
• Depo Provera guidelines [WORD - 29KB]
• Depo Provera with more than 14 day Interval [WORD 20K]
• Intrauterine Device (IUD) guideline [WORD 23K]
• Diabetes in Pregnancy, ANMC [WORD 190K]
• Group B Streptococcal Perinatal Prevention, CDC
• Chapter 13: Maternal Child Health-IHS Manual
• Hypertension in Pregnancy, ANMC [WORD 82K]
• HIV / AIDS screening and treatment, CDC
• Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) for SAB [WORD 20K]
• Misoprostol for missed abortion [WORD 20K]
• Oral Contraceptive guidelines [WORD - 28KB]
• Preterm Labor Management, ANMC [WORD]
• Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment, CDC
• Thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy, R.C.O.G., U.K.
• Uncomplicated pregnancy guidelines (VA Clinical Practice Guidelines)
• Urology guidelines, ANMC [WORD 199K]

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• The material presented is meant to further your local discussion of best practices. It is not meant to provide a template for care. Please share it with your local clinical staff and alter to fit your local needs
• Material for each topic on these sites has been developed by other providers based on that person's clinical judgment and experience as an expert in that field
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