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Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
Preventing falls in acute care.
Preventing pressure ulcers and skin tears.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(1) Prevention and control of influenza. (2) Update: influenza activity-United States, 2003--04 season. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
Assessment of function: of critical importance to acute care of older adults.
Evaluating excessive sleepiness in the older adult.
Mealtime difficulties for older persons: assessment and management.
Brain Trauma Foundation
(1) Part I. Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. In: Management and prognosis of severe traumatic brain injury. (2) Update notice. Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury: cerebral perfusion pressure. This is an addendum to a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in pediatric HIV infection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-1-infected women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV-1 transmission in the United States. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Diagnosis of chest pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Intrapartum fetal heart rate management. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Treatment of acute myocardial infarction. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Prevention of medication errors in the pediatric inpatient setting.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Screening for obesity in adults: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
AAOS clinical guideline on osteoarthritis of the knee. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston)
Upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders.
American Academy of Neurology
Practice parameter: initiation of treatment for Parkinson’s disease: an evidence-based review.
American Association for Respiratory Care
Bland aerosol administration: 2003 revision and update. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Capnography/capnometry during mechanical ventilation: 2003 revision and update. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Intermittent positive pressure breathing: 2003 revision and update. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston)
Cardiovascular disease in women: a guide to risk factor screening, prevention and management.
Common gynecologic problems: a guide to diagnosis and treatment.
ECRI
A clinician's guide to surgical fires: how they occur, how to prevent them, how to put them out.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Fludarabine in intermediate- and high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy for resected stage II or III rectal cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Radiotherapy fractionation for the palliation of uncomplicated painful bone metastases.
Use of preoperative chemotherapy with or without postoperative radiotherapy in technically resectable stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Counseling to prevent tobacco use and tobacco-caused disease: recommendation statement. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Chest Physicians
Chemotherapeutic management of stage IV non-small cell lung cancer.
End-of-life care in patients with lung cancer.
Follow-up and surveillance of the lung cancer patient following curative-intent therapy.
Lung cancer. Practice organization
Presentations of lung cancer with special treatment considerations.
American Cancer Society
ACS guidelines for breast cancer screening: update 2003. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Cancer Society guideline for the early detection of cervical neoplasia and cancer.
American College of Chest Physicians
Guidelines on treatment of stage IIIB non-small cell lung cancer.
Treatment of stage II non-small cell lung cancer.
Treatment of stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer.
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
Practice guidelines for the management of constipation in adults.
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
Prevention and treatment of violence against women: systematic review and recommendations.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Apnea, sudden infant death syndrome, and home monitoring.
Eye examination in infants, children, and young adults by pediatricians.
Health supervision for children with Turner syndrome.
Physicians' roles in coordinating care of hospitalized children.
Prevention of rickets and vitamin D deficiency: new guidelines for vitamin D intake.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Practice parameters for the role of actigraphy in the study of sleep and circadian rhythms: an update for 2002. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.
The management of benign prostatic hyperplasia
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in pediatric HIV infection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-1-infected women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV-1 transmission in the United States. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Counseling to prevent skin cancer: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Chest Physicians
Diagnosis of lung cancer: the guidelines.
Lung cancer. Invasive staging: the guidelines.
The noninvasive staging of non-small cell lung cancer: the guidelines.
Treatment of early stage non-small cell lung cancer.
Treatment of stage I non-small cell lung carcinoma.
American Diabetes Association
Diabetic nephropathy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diabetic retinopathy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Evidence-based nutrition principles and recommendations for the treatment and prevention of diabetes and related complications. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of diabetes in correctional institutions. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of dyslipidemia in adults with diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Physical activity/exercise and diabetes mellitus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Report of the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Screening for type 2 diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Standards of medical care for patients with diabetes mellitus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
The prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes.
Translation of the diabetes nutrition recommendations for health care institutions. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Treatment of hypertension in adults with diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
New Zealand Guidelines Group
The diagnosis and treatment of adult asthma.
Program in Evidence-based Care
Accelerated radiotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
The role of thoracic radiotherapy as an adjunct to standard chemotherapy in limited-stage small cell lung cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Dietetic Association
Chronic kidney disease (non-dialysis) medical nutrition therapy protocol.
Hyperlipidemia medical nutrition therapy protocol.
Nutrition practice guidelines for gestational diabetes mellitus.
Nutrition practice guidelines for type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Program in Evidence-based Care
The role of erythropoietin in the management of cancer patients with non-hematologic malignancies receiving chemotherapy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Use of 5-HT3 receptor antagonists in patients receiving moderately or highly emetogenic chemotherapy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Use of irinotecan (Camptosar®, CPT-11) combined with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin (5FU/LV) as first-line therapy for metastatic colorectal cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Pain Society
Pain in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile chronic arthritis.
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Spanish Society of Rheumatology
Clinical practice guideline for the management of rheumatoid arthritis.
American College of Emergency Physicians
The North American Menopause Society
Program in Evidence-based Care
First-line chemotherapy for postoperative patients with stage II, III or IV epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, or primary peritoneal cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Maximal androgen blockade for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer.
Surgical management of early stage invasive breast cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
The role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) (excluding nasopharynx). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Unresected stage III non-small cell lung cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Use of amifostine to ameliorate the toxic effects of chemotherapy in the treatment of cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Use of bisphosphonates in women with breast cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Use of raltitrexed (Tomudex) in the management of metastatic colorectal carcinoma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Chest Physicians
Lung cancer prevention: the guidelines.
Screening for lung cancer: the guidelines.
The physiologic evaluation of patients with lung cancer being considered for resectional surgery.
The solitary pulmonary nodule.
American College of Physicians
The evidence base for tight blood pressure control in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(1) Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis
infection.
(2) Update: fatal and severe liver injuries associated with rifampin and pyrazinamide for latent tuberculosis infection, and revisions in American Thoracic Society/CDC recommendations--United States,
2001.
(3) Update: adverse event data and revised American Thoracic Society/CDC recommendations against the use of rifampin and pyrazinamide for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection--United States,
2003.
This updates a previously published guideline summary.
University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core
Family bereavement support before and after the death of a nursing home resident.
Oral hygiene care for functionally dependent and cognitively impaired older adults.
Wheelchair biking for the treatment of depression.
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
The diagnosis and treatment of heel pain.
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Program in Evidence-based Care
Altered fractionation of radical radiation therapy in the management of unresectable non-small cell lung cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Doxorubicin-based chemotherapy for the palliative treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Hyperfractionated radiotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Postoperative adjuvant radiation therapy in stage II or IIIA completely resected non-small cell lung cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Use of gemcitabine in non-small cell lung cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Use of gemcitabine in the treatment of advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for growth hormone use in adults and children--2003 update. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the evaluation and treatment of male sexual dysfunction: a couple's problem--2003 update. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Gastroenterological Association Institute
American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: irritable bowel syndrome. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance: clinical guidelines and rationale-update based on new evidence. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Singapore Ministry of Health
Management of breastfeeding for healthy full-term infants.
Prevention of infections related to peripheral intravenous devices.
Use of antibiotics in paediatric care.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Hearing assessment in infants and children: recommendations beyond neonatal screening.
Helping children and families deal with divorce and separation.
Identifying and treating eating disorders.
Perinatal care at the threshold of viability.
Reduction of the influenza burden in children.
Screening examination of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity.
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Diagnosis and management of hemochromatosis.
Diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune hepatitis.
Management of adult patients with ascites caused by cirrhosis.
Management of primary biliary cirrhosis.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Constipation in infants and children: evaluation and treatment.
Guidelines for evaluation and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in infants and children.
Helicobacter pylori infection in children: recommendations for diagnosis and treatment.
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Behavioral interventions to promote breastfeeding: recommendations and rationale.
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Laboratory guidelines for screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of hepatic injury.
American College of Cardiology Foundation
ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for exercise testing. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Exercise Testing). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for the management of patients with chronic stable angina: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Update the 1999 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 guideline update for implantation of cardiac pacemakers and antiarrhythmia devices: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American College of Radiology
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® for follow-up examinations for bone tumors, soft-tissue tumors, and suspected metastasis post therapy. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® for percutaneous nephrostomy.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria™ for chronic ankle pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria™ for chronic foot pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria™ for suspected cervical spine trauma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
European Society of Cardiology
Guidelines for the interpretation of the neonatal electrocardiogram.
Management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST- segment elevation. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation.
Task force on the management of chest pain.
National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry
Laboratory support for the diagnosis and monitoring of thyroid disease.
Recommendations for the use of cardiac markers in coronary artery diseases.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Acute sinusitis in adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diagnosis and treatment of otitis media in children. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Dyspepsia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Preventive counseling and education. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Preventive services for adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Preventive services for children and adolescents. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Viral upper respiratory infection (VURI) in adults and children. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Screening for high blood pressure: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in pediatric HIV infection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-1-infected women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV-1 transmission in the United States. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Management of patients with stroke. Rehabilitation, prevention and management of complications, and discharge planning. A national clinical guideline. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Vaginal birth after cesarean. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Oncology Nursing Society
Chemotherapy and biotherapy: guidelines and recommendations for practice. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Adult low back pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Assessment and management of acute pain. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of failure to progress in obstetrical labor. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U.S.)
The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Renal Physicians Association (RPA)
Appropriate patient preparation for renal replacement therapy.
American College of Physicians (ACP)
Pharmacologic management of acute attacks of migraine and prevention of migraine headache.
Cancer Care Ontario Practice Guidelines Initiative (CCOPGI)
Adjuvant chemotherapy following complete resection of soft tissue sarcoma in adults.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Screening for dementia: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Cancer Care Ontario Practice Guidelines Initiative (CCOPGI)
Symptomatic treatment of radiation-induced xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Systemic adjuvant therapy for patients at high risk for recurrent melanoma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) in patients receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
European Registry of Hereditary Pancreatic Diseases
American Optometric Association
Care of the patient with ocular surface disorders. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pediatric eye and vision examination. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Prevention and control of influenza. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Guidelines for laboratory testing and result reporting of antibody to hepatitis C virus.
Prevention and control of infections with hepatitis viruses in correctional settings.
University of Michigan Health System
Knee pain or swelling: acute or chronic.
Osteoporosis: prevention and treatment.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Guidelines for referral to pediatric surgical specialists.
When inflicted skin injuries constitute child abuse.
American College of Radiology (ACR)
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for anal cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for hematemesis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for imaging work-up for stage I breast carcinoma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for liver lesion characterization. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for locally unresectable rectal cancer.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for recurrent symptoms following lower extremity angioplasty: claudication and threatened limb. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for suspected congenital heart disease in the adult. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Aspirin therapy in diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Care of children with diabetes in the school and day care setting. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Gestational diabetes mellitus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Hyperglycemic crises in patients with diabetes mellitus. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Immunization and the prevention of influenza and pneumococcal disease in people with diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pancreas transplantation for patients with type 1 diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Preconception care of women with diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Preventive foot care in people with diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Smoking and diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Tests of glycemia in diabetes. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
The management of persistent pain in older persons. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
NGC Guideline Summaries:
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
Amblyopia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Esotropia and exotropia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Pediatric eye evaluations. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Primary open-angle glaucoma suspect. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Refractive errors. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Angina pectoris and coronary artery disease (CAD). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Deep venous thrombosis. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Treatment of hyperlipidaemia: aims and selection. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Ultrasonographic examinations: indications and preparation of the patient. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Unstable angina pectoris. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
NGC Guideline Synthesis:
Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital
Tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) for acute ischemic stroke. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Atrial fibrillation: drug treatment and electric cardioversion. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Coronary angiography and indications for CABG or angioplasty. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Long-term management of asthma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Myocardial infarction. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Prolonged cough in children. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
New Zealand National Health Committee
Guidelines for smoking cessation: revised 2002.
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I)/Washington State Medical Association (WSMA)
Guideline for the use of Neurontin in the management of neuropathic pain.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the evaluation and treatment of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the evaluation and treatment of hypogonadism in adult male patients--2002 update. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Massachusetts guidelines for adult diabetes care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)
Community management of lower respiratory tract infection in adults. A national clinical guideline.
Investigation of post-menopausal bleeding. A national clinical guideline.
Postnatal depression and puerperal psychosis. A national clinical guideline.
Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism. A national clinical guideline.
Veterans Health Administration
Clinical practice guideline for post-deployment health evaluation and management.
Clinical practice guideline for the management of postoperative pain.
American College of Emergency Physicians
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Society of Genetic Counselors
Veterans Health Administration
American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement on obesity.
Cancer Care Ontario Practice Guidelines Initiative (CCOPGI)
Prophylactic cranial irradiation in small cell lung cancer. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
The use of conformal radiotherapy and the selection of radiation dose in T1 or T2 prostate cancer.
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Breast disease. Guide to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Depression. A guide to diagnosis and treatment.
Osteoporosis. Guide to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Screening test to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections -- 2002.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI)
Routine prenatal care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Heart Foundation of New Zealand
A guideline for the management of heart failure.
NGC Guideline Summaries:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Chlamydial urethritis and cervicitis.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Indications for and techniques of red cell transfusion.
Physical activity in the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases.
Prevention and screening of colorectal cancer.
Urinary incontinence in women.
The North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
Amended report from the NAMS Advisory Panel on postmenopausal hormone therapy.
NGC Guideline Synthesis:
Finnish Medical Society Duodecim
Acne.
Palliative treatment of cancer.
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Dissemination Core
Prevention of pressure ulcers. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Treatment of pressure ulcers. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
NGC Guideline Summaries:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Smallpox vaccination and adverse reactions. Guidance for clinicians.
Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
Guidelines for quality standards for immunization. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Medical Society for the Study of Venereal Diseases (MSSVD)
Clinical standards for the screening and management of acquired syphilis in HIV-positive adults.
Singapore Ministry of Health
University of Michigan Health System
Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
NGC Guideline Synthesis:
Smallpox Vaccination. This updates a previously published guideline synthesis.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence based clinical practice guideline for medical management of first unprovoked seizure in children 2 to 18 years of age. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI)
Diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis.
Cervical cancer screening. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Colorectal cancer screening. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Diagnosis and management of asthma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Lipid management in adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Tobacco use prevention and cessation for adults and mature adolescents. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Tobacco use prevention and cessation for infants, children and adolescents. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Expert Panel Report: guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma. Update on selected topics. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association
Singapore Ministry of Health
Nursing management of pressure ulcers in adults.
Prediction and prevention of pressure ulcers in adults.
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
NGC Guideline Summaries:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Screening for cervical cancer: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN)
Guideline for management of wounds in patients with lower-extremity arterial disease.
NGC Guideline Synthesis:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Screening for cervical cancer: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Evidence based clinical practice guideline for managing an acute exacerbation of asthma. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Veterans Health Administration/Department of Defense
VHA/DoD clinical practice guideline for the management of dyslipidemia in primary care.
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Criteria for shoulder surgery.
Guidelines for lumbar fusion (arthrodesis). This updates a previously published guideline summary.
NGC Guideline Summaries:
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI)
Diagnosis and treatment of adult degenerative joint disease (DJD) of the knee.
Major depression in adults for mental health care providers. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Viral upper respiratory infection (VURI) in adults and children. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Panel on Management of Hepatitis C
Management of hepatitis C: 2002. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
NGC Guideline Synthesis:
Screening for prostate cancer.
Brain Trauma Foundation
Guidelines for prehospital management of traumatic brain injury.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI)
Community-acquired pneumonia in adults. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Immunizations. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
Major depression, panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder in adults in primary care. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Behavioral counseling in primary care to promote a healthy diet: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Behavioral counseling in primary care to promote a healthy diet: recommendations and rationale. This updates a previously published guideline summary.
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