Health Topics Collection
In the Health Topic Collection (HTC) you can find all publications from the Guideline Library for health topics (based on MeSH terms) selected by the G-I-N Website Content Group. The selected topics are also related to the on-going work of the G-I-N working groups and communities of interest. Topics are changed every 3-4 months (last change May 2010).
Health Topics
- Laryngeal Diseases (C09.400)
- Pharyngeal Diseases (C09.775)
- Emergency Treatment (E02.365)
- Sleep Disorders (F03.870)
- Nursing (G02.478)
- Emergency Medical Services (N02.421.297)
Laryngeal Diseases (C09.400)
- Croup (CKS Topic Minibite)
- Evidence-Based Practice Guideline for the Management of Croup in Children
- Laryngeal carcinoma
- Larynxcarcinoom (Concept). National evidence-based guideline
[Laryngeal carcinoma (concept)]
Pharyngeal Diseases (C09.775)
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® dysphagia. American College of Radiology. NGC:006986
- Acute pharyngitis in children. Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium. NGC:007052
- Adenoide Vegetationen. S2-LL (HNO-KHC)
[Adenoid hypertrophy] - Appropriateness and safety of tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy. National guideline
- Appropriatezza e sicurezza degli interventi di tonsillectomia e/o adenoidectomia. Linea guida nazionali
[Appropriateness and safety of tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy. National guideline] - Assessment and management of the consequences of stroke. In: Clinical guidelines for acute stroke management. National Stroke Foundation (Australia). NGC:006644
- BQS-Qualitätsindikatoren Tonsillektomie
[BQS Quality Indicators Tonsillectomy] - Coblation tonsillectomy (IPG9)
- Cough and aspiration of food and liquids due to oral-pharyngeal dysphagia: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory illness in children and adults. Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. NGC:006369
- Electrosurgery (diathermy and coblation) for tonsillectomy (IPG150)
- Endoscopic stapling of pharyngeal pouch (IPG22)
- Faringotonsillite in età pediatrica. Linea guida regionale Emilia-Romagna
[Sore throat in children. Regional guideline Emilia-Romagna] - Halsschmerzen. S3-LL (DEGAM)
[Sore throat] - Hypofarynxcarcinoom. National evidence-based guideline
[Hypopharyngeal cancer] - Hypopharyngeal cancer (english version). National evidence-based guideline
- Management of sore throat and indications for tonsillectomy (SIGN CPG 34)
- Nielutulehdus
[Pharyngitis] - OncoGuia d'orofaringe
[OncoGuide on oropharyngeal neoplasms] - Pharyngitis.University of Michigan Health System. NGC:005567
- Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
- Selected topics in stroke management. Dysphagia assessment. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care. Canadian Stroke Network. Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. NGC:007102
- Sore throat - acute (CKS Topic)
- Sore throat and tonsillitis. Finnish Medical Society Duodecim. NGC:005824
- Standards, options and recommendations pour le diagnostic, le traitement et la surveillance des cancers épidermoïdes de l’oropharynx
[Epidermoid cancers of the oropharynx] - Suction diathermy adenoidectomy (IPG328)
- The clinical and organisational appropriateness of tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. National guideline
- Tonsillectomy using laser (IPG186)
- Tonsillectomy using ultrasonic scalpel (IPG178)
- Tonsillitis and pharyngitis in children. Finnish Medical Society Duodecim. NGC:005828
- Tonsillitis, chronische und rezidivierende. S3-LL (HNO-KHC)
[Tonsillitis, chronic and recurrent] - VitalStim therapy (Technology Review)
Emergency Treatment (E02.365)
- Acute chest pain: Investigation, assessment and management of acute chest pain of suspected cardiac origin (CG)
- Adult basic life support: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. American Heart Association. NGC:004731
- Advanced life support: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. American Heart Association. NGC:004733
- Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of emergency department patients with suspected appendicitis. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:007643
- Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with acute heart failure syndromes. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:005847
- Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with community-acquired pneumonia. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:007514
- Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of patients presenting to the emergency department with acetaminophen overdose. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:005946
- Clinical policy: indications for reperfusion therapy in emergency department patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:005280
- Clinical policy: procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:004068
- Contraception - emergency (CKS Topic)
- Defibrillation: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. American Heart Association. NGC:004732
- El botiquín médico interinstitucional de emergencia 2006: medicamentos y productos sanitarios para atender a 10000 personas durante 3 meses aproximadamente
[The interagency emergency health kit 2006: medicines and medical devices for 10,000 people for approximately 3 months: an interagency document] - Elvytys
[Resuscitation] - Empfehlung der Bundesärztekammer zur Defibrillation mit automatisierten externen Defibrillatoren (AED) durch Laien
[Recommendations for defibrillation with the help of automated external defibrillators by non-professionals ] - First aid: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. American Heart Association. NGC:004738
- Guida, bevande alcoliche e traumi stradali nei pronto soccorso dell'area fiorentina
[Alcohol-related accidents and emergency care services in the area of Florence] - Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Triage and transport decisions. Brain Trauma Foundation. NGC:005790
- Guidelines for the prehospital management of severe traumatic brain injury, second edition: Decision making within the EMS system: dispatch, scene, transportation, and destination. Brain Trauma Foundation. NGC:006389
- Head injury. Triage, assessment, investigation and early management of head injury in infants, children and adults. National Collaborating Centre for Acute Care. NGC:005953
- HealthPartners Dental Group guideline for diagnosing and treating endodontic emergencies. HealthPartners Dental Group. NGC:007466
- Hyperacute stroke management. Emergency medical services management of acute stroke patients. In: Canadian best practice recommendations for stroke care. Canadian Stroke Network. Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. NGC:007112
- Implementation strategies for emergency medical services within stroke systems of care: A policy statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association expert panel on emergency medical services systems and the Stroke Council. American Heart Association. American Stroke Association. NGC:006054
- Inter-Association Task Force recommendations on emergency preparedness and management of sudden cardiac arrest in high school and college athletic programs: a consensus statement. National Athletic Trainers' Association. NGC:005608
- Kit sanitaire d' urgence inter-institutions 2006: médicaments et dispositifs médicaux pour une population de 10000 personnes pendant environ 3 mois
[The interagency emergency health kit 2006: medicines and medical devices for 10,000 people for approximately 3 months: an interagency document] - Neonatal resuscitation: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. American Heart Association. NGC:004736
- Patient-and family-centered care and the role of the emergency physician providing care to a child in the emergency department. American Academy of Pediatrics. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:005351
- Pediatric basic and advanced life support: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. American Heart Association. NGC:004735
- Pediatric care recommendations for freestanding urgent care facilities. American Academy of Pediatrics. NGC:004388
- Practice parameter: prediction of outcome in comatose survivors after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (an evidence-based review). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. American Academy of Neurology. NGC:005202
- The interagency emergency health kit 2006: medicines and medical devices for 10,000 people for approximately 3 months: an interagency document
- The pediatrician and disaster preparedness. American Academy of Pediatrics. NGC:004849
- The Territorial Distribution and Use of Emergency Hospitals – Romania, 2007
- Vastasyntyneen elvytys
[The resuscitation of a newborn] - Violence: The short-term management of disturbed/violent behaviour in in-patient psychiatric settings and emergency departments (Clinical Practice Guidelines)
Sleep Disorders (F03.870)
- Aanpak van slapeloosheid in de eerste lijn: aanbeveling voor goede medische praktijkvoering
[Insomnia: recommendation for good medical practice] - Clinical guideline for the evaluation and management of chronic insomnia in adults. American Academy of Sleep Medicine. NGC:007396
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Adults
- EFNS guidelines on management of narcolepsy. European Federation of Neurological Societies. NGC:005492
- EFNS guidelines on management of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder in sleep. European Federation of Neurological Societies. NGC:005493
- Insomnia (CKS Topic Minibite)
- Manifestations and Management of Chronic Insomnia in Adults (AHRQ/EPC Evidence Report 125)
- Melatonin for Treatment of Sleep Disorders (AHRQ/EPC Evidence Report 108)
- NHG-Standpunt Melatonine bij slaapproblemen
[NHG statement on melatonin for sleep disorders] - Nicht erholsamer Schlaf. S3-LL (DGSM)
[Non-restorative sleep] - NIH State-of-the-Science Conference Statement on manifestations and management of chronic insomnia in adults. National Institutes of Health (NIH) State-of-the-Science Panel. NGC:006070
- Practice parameters for the clinical evaluation and treatment of circadian rhythm sleep disorders. American Academy of Sleep Medicine. NGC:006235
- Practice parameters for the indications for polysomnography and related procedures. American Academy of Sleep Medicine. NGC:004545
- Practice parameters for the nonpharmacologic treatment of chronic primary insomnia in the elderly. University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Program. NGC:004352
- Practice parameters for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea with oral appliances. American Academy of Sleep Medicine. NGC:004852
- Practice parameters for the treatment of narcolepsy and other hypersomnias of central origin. American Academy of Sleep Medicine. NGC:006234
- Practice parameters for the use of actigraphy in the assessment of sleep and sleep disorders: an update for 2007. American Academy of Sleep Medicine. NGC:005607
- Practice parameters for the use of continuous and bilevel positive airway pressure devices to treat adult patients with sleep-related breathing disorders. American Academy of Sleep Medicine. NGC:004899
- Prise en charge du patient adulte se plaignant d'insomnie en médecine générale
- Report of an EFNS task force on management of sleep disorders in neurologic disease (degenerative neurologic disorders and stroke). European Federation of Neurological Societies. NGC:006934
- Restless legs syndrome (CKS Topic)
- Slaapproblemen en slaapmiddelen (M23)
[Sleep disorders and therapeutics] - Slaapproblemen. National nursing consensus guideline
[Sleep disorders] - Slapeloosheid. National consensus guideline
[Sleep disorders] - Sleep disorders - shift work and jet lag (CKS Topic Minibite)
- Sleep disorders. American Medical Directors Association. NGC:005027
- Soft-palate implants for obstructive sleep apnoea (IPG241)
- Strategies to manage sleep in residents of aged care facilities (Best Practice 8(3))
- Unettomuuden hoito
[Treament of insomnia] - Zaleplon, zolpidem and zopiclone for the management of insomnia (TA77)
Nursing (G02.478)
- Abrasion and laceration wound care: pre-school through grade twelve. University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core. NGC:005380
- Acute pain management in older adults. University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core. NGC:005382
- Adult asthma care guidelines for nurses: promoting control of asthma. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). NGC:005958
- Advance care planning with cancer patients: guideline recommendations. Program in Evidence-based Care. NGC:006429
- Advance directives. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006348
- Age-related changes in health. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006334
- Assessing cognitive function. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006350
- Assessing heart failure in long term care facilities.University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core. NGC:005381
- Assessment and management of pain. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). NGC:005960
- Assessment and management of stage I to IV pressure ulcers. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). NGC:005793
- Assessment and management of venous leg ulcers. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). NGC:11508
- Assessment of function. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006343
- Beschadigd mondslijmvlies (verhoogd risico). National consenus guideline
[Risk of stomatitis] - Beschadigd mondslijmvlies. National nursing consensus guideline
[Stomatitis] - Best evidence statement (BESt). Intra-hospital registered nurse (RN) transport teams impact on patient safety. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. NGC:007303
- BQS-Qualitätsindikatoren Ambulant erworbene Pneumonie
[BQS Quality Indicators Pneumonia] - BQS-Qualitätsindikatoren Pflege: Dekubitusprophylaxe
[BQS Quality Indicators Nursing: Decubitus Prophylaxis] - Breastfeeding best practice guidelines for nurses. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). NGC:11506
- Changing the practice of physical restraint use in acute care. University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core. NGC:004806
- Clinical effectiveness of different approaches to peritoneal dialysis catheter exit-site care (Best Practice 8(1))
- Clinical Practice Guideline for the assessment and prevention of falls in older people (Clinical Practice Guidelines)
- Clinical practice guideline for the assessment and prevention of falls in older people. National Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Supportive Care. NGC:003968
- Colon/rectumcarcinoom. National nursing consensus guideline
[Colorectal cancer] - Comprehensive assessment and management of the critically ill. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006337
- Delirium: prevention, early recognition, and treatment. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006345
- Dementia. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006338
- Depression. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006344
- Detection of depression in the cognitively intact older adult. University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core. NGC:004519
- Early childhood pacifier use in relation to breastfeeding, SIDS, infection and dental malocclusion (Best Practice 9(3))
- Effectiveness of a pelvic floor muscle exercise program on urinary incontinence following childbirth (Best Practice 9(2))
- Effectiveness of interventions for undernourished older inpatients in the hospital setting (Best Practice 11(2))
- Enterale Ernährung, Teil 2 - Vorwort. S3-LL (DGEM)
[Enteral nutrition] - ESPEN Guidelines on Enteral Nutrition: Ethical and Legal Aspects of Enteral Nutrition. S3-LL (DGEM)
- ESPEN Guidelines on Enteral Nutrition: Geriatrics. S3-LL (DGEM)
- Evidence-based practice guideline. Detection and assessment of late life anxiety. University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core. NGC:006961
- Evidence-based practice guideline. Exercise promotion: walking in elders. University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, research Translation and Dissemination Core. NGC:005728
- Excessive sleepiness. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006347
- Eye care for intensive care patients (Best Practice 6(1))
- Falls in hospitals (Best Practice 2(2))
- Family caregiving. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006339
- Gevaar bloeding. National nursing consensus guideline
[High risk of bleeding.] - Gevaar infectie. National nursing consensus guideline
[High risk of infection] - Graduated compression stockings for the prevention of post-operative venous thromboembolism (Best Practice 12(4))
- Group & individual therapy in the treatment of schizophrenia (Best Practice 3(4))
- Group and individual therapy in the treatment of depression (Best Practice 3(2))
- Guideline on dental management of pediatric patients receiving chemotherapy, hematopoietic cell transplantation, and/or radiation. American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. NGC:007118
- Guideline on infant oral health care. American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. NGC:007491
- Guidelines for a palliative approach in residential aged care (PC 29, AC 13, AC 14)
- Guidelines for continuous professional development (CPD) programme for nurses/midwives
- Guidelines for the inpatient treatment of severely malnourished children
- Health care decision making. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006335
- Home care nursing (HTA)
- Hoofd-halscarcinoom. National nutrition consensus guideline
[Nutrition in patients with head and neck cancer] - Hooldusravi tegevusjuhend
- Hypercalciëmie (concept). National consensus guideline
[Hypercalcemia] - Identification and management of dysphagia in children with neurological impairments (Best Practice 13(1))
- Identification and nursing management of dysphagia in adults with neurological impairment (Best Practice 4(2))
- Il Percorso Nascita - Risultati dello studio in Toscana
[Childbirth in hospital - results of a Tuscan study] - Impacto económico y organizativo de nuevas especialidades de enfermería Análisis del impacto potencial de la aplicación del marco de Bolonia y de la implementación de las especialidades oficiales de enfermería, en este colectivo profesional, las instituci
[Analysis of the potential impact of applying the Bologna Process and implementing official nursing specialities in this professional group, the institutions where they work and the Catalan health care system] - Improving outcomes in colorectal cancers (CSGCC)
- Improving outcomes in head and neck cancers (CSGHN)
- Improving outcomes in urological cancers (CSGUC)
- Improving outcomes with children and young people with cancer (CSGCYP)
- Improving supportive and palliative care for adults with cancer (CSGSP)
- Ineffectieve ademhaling. National nursing consensus guideline
[Unproductive breathing] - Ineffectieve coping. National nursing consensus guideline
[Unproductive cough] - Integrating smoking cessation into daily nursing practice. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). NGC:11503
- Intensive Care: organisation of adult intensive care units in the Netherlands
- Issues regarding sexuality. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006336
- Knowledge retention from pre-operative patient information (Best Practice 4(6))
- Koduõenduse tegevusjuhend
- Koolitervishoiu tegevusjuhend
- Le pied de la personne âgée : approche médicale et prise en charge de pédicurie-podologie. Recommandation pour la pratique clinique
[Foot problems in the elderly: podiatric assessment and management] - Les nouvelles directives médico-éthiques de l™ASSM pour la prise en charge des patientes et patients en fin de vie
[New medical-ethical guidelines on the care and nursing of dying patients] - Linksammlung Pflege-Leitlinien und -Standards
[Nursing guidelines and standards in German language – links] - Machteloosheid. National nursing consensus guideline
[Powerlessness / weakness] - Maintaining oral hydration in older adults (Best Practice 5(1))
- Mammacarcinoom. National nutrition consensus guideline
[Breast cancer] - Management of constipation in older adults (Best Practice 12(7))
- Management of patients with stroke: rehabilitation, prevention and management of complications, and discharge planning (SIGN CPG 64)
- Management of short term indwelling urinary catheters (Best Practice 4(1))
- Management of the child with fever (Best Practice 5(5))
- Management of the day surgery patient (Best Practice 8(Suppl. 1))
- Managing oral hydration. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006340
- Mantelzorg. National consensus guideline
[Home nursing] - Mealtime difficulties. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006351
- Menetelmien arviointi hoitotyössä - Kansallisen ja kansainvälisen tutkimuksen systemoitu kirjallisuuskatsaus (FinOHTAn raportti 7/1997)
[Technology assessment in nursing - systematic review of the national and international literature] - Multidisciplinaire Richtlijn voor de diagnostiek en behandeling van volwassen cliënten met een depressie
[Multidisciplinairy Guideline on Depression] - Music as an intervention in hospitals (Best Practice 13(3))
- Nationella riktlinjer för missbruks- och beroendevård
[National guideline on substance abuse and care for drug addicts] - Neurologic assessment of the older adult. A guide for nurses. American Association of Neuroscience Nurses. NGC:006950
- New Zealand Guidelines Group (pub) - Prevention of Hip Fracture Amongst People aged 65 Years and Over
- Nurse-led interventions to reduce cardiac risk factors in adults (Best Practice 13(5))
- Nursing management of hypertension. Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario. Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. NGC:004669
- Nutrition support for adults oral nutrition support, enteral tube feeding and parenteral nutrition (CG32)
- Nutrition. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006341
- Obstipatie. National nursing consensus guideline
[Constipation] - Oral hygiene care for adults with dementia in residential aged care facilities (Best Practice 8(4))
- Pain management. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006352
- Palliative cancer care - constipation (CKS Topic)
- Palliative cancer care - cough (CKS Topic Review)
- Palliative care consultation, quality-of-life measurements, and bereavement for end-of-life care in patients with lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. (2nd edition)
- Pereõdede tegevusjuhend
[Family nursing guideline] - Perioperative fasting in adults and children (Clinical Practice Guidelines)
- Pflegende Angehörige. S3-LL (DEGAM)
[Home care] - Physical Restraint Part 2: Minimisation in Acute and Residential Care Facilities (Best Practice 6(4))
- Pre-operative hair removal to reduce surgical site infection (Best Practice 11(4))
- Pressure relieving devices: the use of pressure relieving devices for the prevention of pressure ulcers in primary and secondary care (CG7)
- Pressure ulcers – management of pressure related tissue damage (Best Practice 12(3))
- Pressure ulcers – prevention of pressure related damage (Best Practice 12(2))
- Preventing falls in acute care. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006349
- Preventing pressure ulcers and skin tears. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006346
- Prevention and management of shoulder pain in the hemiplegic patient (Best Practice 7(4))
- Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in nursing practice: focus on children and youth. American Heart Association. NGC:006037
- Prise en charge des patientes et patients en fin de vie
[Care and nursing of dying patients] - Providing spiritual care to the terminally ill older adult. University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core. NGC:005515
- Recommendations for end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a consensus statement by the American Academy of Critical Care Medicine. Society of Critical Care Medicine. NGC:006550
- Reducing adverse drug events. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006342
- Review of services offered by midwives (WH 26)
- Slapeloosheid. National consensus guideline
[Sleep disorders] - Smoking cessation
- Smoking cessation interventions and strategies (Best Practice 12(8))
- Sociaal isolement. National nursing consensus guideline
[Social isolation] - Solutions, techniques and pressure in wound cleansing (Best Practice 10(2))
- Split thickness skin graft donor sites: post harvest management (Best Practice 6(2))
- Strategies to manage sleep in residents of aged care facilities (Best Practice 8(3))
- Strategies to reduce medication errors with reference to older adults (Best Practice 13(2))
- Stratégie de prise en charge en cas de dénutrition protéino-énergétique chez la personne âgée. Recommandation pour la pratique clinique
- Stroke Foundation of New Zealand - Life After Stroke: New Zealand guideline for managment of stroke
- Substance misuse and alcohol use disorders. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006333
- Technology assessment in nursing: a systematic review of the Finnish and international literature (FinOHTAn raportti 8/1998)
- The administration and supply of medications by registered nurses in rural and remote areas (Best Practice 4(5))
- The effectiveness of interventions for infant colic (Best Practice 12(6))
- The management of nipple pain and/or trauma associated with breastfeeding (Best Practice 13(4))
- The management of patients with venous leg ulcers: recommendations for assessment, compression therapy, cleansing, debridement, dressing, contact sensitivity, training/education and quality assurance (Clinical Practice Guidelines)
- The management of peripheral intravascular devices (Best Practice 12(5))
- The management of pressure ulcers in primary and secondary care: a Clinical Practice Guideline (Clinical Practice Guidelines)
- The prevention and treatment of oral mucositis in cancer patients (Best Practice 2(3))
- The recognition and assessment of acute pain in children (Clinical Practice Guidelines)
- The treatment of diarrhoea: a manual for physicians and other health workers
- Topical skin care in aged care facilities (Best Practice 11(3))
- Tracheal suctioning of adults with an artificial airway (Best Practice 4(4))
- Tâches, possibilités et limites de la prise en charge des patients en fin de vie
[Tasks, possibilities and limitations in the care and nursing of dying patients] - UK Guidance on Best Practice in Vaccine Administration
- Unintentional weight loss in the elderly. University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Program. NGC:000556
- Urinary incontinence (UI) in older adults admitted to acute care. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing. NGC:006726
- Urinary tract infection in nursing home patients
- Veranderd seksueel functioneren. National nursing consensus guideline
[Altered sexual functioning] - Verstoord lichaamsbeeld. National nursing consensus guideline
[Altered body image] - Vital signs (Best Practice 3(3))
- Vochttekort. National nursing consensus guideline
[Insufficient fluid intake] - Voedingstekort. National nursing consensus guideline
[Inadequate food intake] - Zusammenhang zwischen Pflegekapazität und Ergebnisqualität in der medizinischen Versorgung, eine systematische Übersicht: Arbeitspapier
Emergency Medical Services (N02.421.297)
- Accident vasculaire cérébral : prise en charge précoce (alerte, phase préhospitalière, phase hospitalière initiale, indications de la thrombolyse). Recommandation pour la pratique clinique
[Cerebrovascular accident: Primary care] - Análisis de la adecuación de las admisiones hospitalarias desde urgencias (Informe nº: Osteba D-01-06)
[Analysis of the appropiateness of hospital admissions from emergencies] - Análisis de la eficiencia de la utilización de pruebas de laboratorio en los servicios de urgencia hospitalarios (Informe nº: Osteba D-99-06)
[Analysis of the efficiency with which laboratory tests are used in hospital emergency services] - Análisis del uso de la radiología simple de cráneo, tórax y abdomen en los servicios de urgencia hospitalarios (Informe nº: Osteba D-01-04)
[Analysis of the use of simple cranium, chest and abdomen radiology in emergency hospital services] - Child health in complex emergencies
- Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of emergency department patients with suspected appendicitis. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:007643
- Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with community-acquired pneumonia. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:007514
- Clinical policy: critical issues in the diagnosis and management of the adult psychiatric patient in the emergency department. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC: 004750
- Clinical policy: critical issues in the sedation of pediatric patients in the emergency department. American College of Emergency Physicians. NGC:006330
- El botiquín médico interinstitucional de emergencia 2006: medicamentos y productos sanitarios para atender a 10000 personas durante 3 meses aproximadamente
[The interagency emergency health kit 2006: medicines and medical devices for 10,000 people for approximately 3 months: an interagency document] - Emergency care evidence in practice series - management of migraine
- Emergency care evidence in practice series - Pain medication for acute abdominal pain
- Emergency care evidence in practice series - Lumbar imaging in acute non-specific low back pain
- Emergency care evidence in practice series - use of Ipratropium Bromide for acute asthma
- Emergency care evidence in practice series - cervical spine x-rays in trauma
- Eye care for intensive care patients (Best Practice 6(1))
- Gebruik van medicatie bij urgenties: aanbeveling voor goede medische praktijkvoering
[Use of pharmaceuticals in emergency situations: recommendation for good medical practice] - Guida, bevande alcoliche e traumi stradali nei pronto soccorso dell'area fiorentina
[Alcohol-related accidents and emergency care services in the area of Florence] - Guidelines for essential trauma care
- Guidelines for field triage of injured patients. Recommendations of the National Expert Panel on Field Triage. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NGC:007135
- Guidelines for HIV/AIDS interventions in emergency settings
- Guidelines for the field management of combat-related head trauma. Triage and transport decisions. Brain Trauma Foundation. NGC:005790
- Guidelines for the prehospital management of severe traumatic brain injury, second edition: Decision making within the EMS system: dispatch, scene, transportation, and destination. Brain Trauma Foundation. NGC:006389
- HealthPartners Dental Group guideline for diagnosing and treating endodontic emergencies. HealthPartners Dental Group. NGC:007466
- Hypertension: Emergencies and urgencies
- Implementation strategies for emergency medical services within stroke systems of care: A policy statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association expert panel on emergency medical services systems and the Stroke Council. American Heart Association. American Stroke Association. NGC:006054
- Integrated management of adolescent and adult illness : interim guidelines for first-level facility health workers
- Kit sanitaire d' urgence inter-institutions 2006: médicaments et dispositifs médicaux pour une population de 10000 personnes pendant environ 3 mois
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