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.
Health Topics
- Respiratory Tract Infections (C08.730)
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures (E01.370)
- Emergency Treatment (E02.365)
- Pediatrics (G02.403.776.610)
- Nursing (G02.478)
- Asthma (MesH C08.381.495.108)
- Emergency Medical Services (N02.421.297)
Respiratory Tract Infections (C08.730)
- راهنماي باليني آنفلوآنزاي فصلي
[Clinical practice guidline for Seasonal Influenza ] - راهنماي باليني : سينوزيت بزرگسالان
[Clinical practice guideline: Adult sinusitis] - ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute respiratory illness in immunocompetent patients. American College of Radiology. NGC:008463
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute respiratory illness in immunocompromised patients. American College of Radiology. NGC:008866
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® sinonasal disease. American College of Radiology. NGC:009241
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures (E01.370)
- 18-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer: a clinical practice guideline. Program in Evidence-based Care. NGC:006238
- A consensus document on bowel preparation before colonoscopy. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. NGC:005139
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute hand and wrist trauma. American College of Radiology. NGC:006996
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute nonspecific chest pain — low probability of coronary artery disease. American College of Radiology. NGC:008854
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain — suspicion of stone disease. American College of Radiology. NGC:008476
Emergency Treatment (E02.365)
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute chest pain — suspected aortic dissection. American College of Radiology. NGC:008852
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute chest pain — suspected pulmonary embolism. American College of Radiology. NGC:008853
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of infected fluid collections. American College of Radiology. NGC:008859
- Adapting your practice: recommendations for the care of homeless adults with chronic non-malignant pain. National Health Care for the Homeless Council, Inc. NGC:008653
- Adult basic life support: 2005 International Consensus Conference on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. American Heart Association. NGC:004731
Pediatrics (G02.403.776.610)
- (1) Gonococcal infections. In: Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010. (2) Update to CDC's sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010: oral cephalosporins no longer a recommended treatment for gonococcal infections. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NGC:009293
- (1) Preventing pneumococcal disease among infants and young children. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). (2) Updated recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for use of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in children aged 24--59 months who are not completely vaccinated. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NGC:006419
- (1) Promoting asthma control in children. (2) Promoting asthma control in children 2008 supplement. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario. NGC:006571
- A comprehensive immunization strategy to eliminate transmission of hepatitis B virus infection in the United States. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) part 1: immunization of infants, children, and adolescents. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NGC:004747
- A Critical Analysis of Care Coordination Strategies for Children With Special Health Care Needs (AHRQ/EPC Evidence Technical Review 14)
Nursing (G02.478)
- (1) Nursing care of dyspnea: the 6th vital sign in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). (2) Nursing care of dyspnea: the 6th vital sign in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 2010 supplement. Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. NGC:008382
- (1) Prevention of falls and fall injuries in the older adult. (2) Prevention of falls and fall injuries in the older adult 2011 supplement. Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. NGC:008722
- (1) Promoting continence using prompted voiding. (2) Promoting continence using prompted voiding 2011 supplement. Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. NGC:008723
- (1) Risk assessment & prevention of pressure ulcers. (2) Risk assessment & prevention of pressure ulcers 2011 supplement. Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. NGC:008720
- (1) Stroke assessment across the continuum of care. (2) Stroke assessment across the continuum of care 2011 supplement. Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario. Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. NGC:008721
Asthma (MesH C08.381.495.108)
- (1) Promoting asthma control in children. (2) Promoting asthma control in children 2008 supplement. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario. NGC:006571
- ACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines and Consensus Statements - Overview
- Adapting your practice: treatment and recommendations for homeless patients with asthma. Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) Clinician's Network. National Health Care for the Homeless Council, Inc. NGC:006355
- Adult asthma care guidelines for nurses: promoting control of asthma. Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO). NGC:005958
- Adult Asthma Consensus. (2003 Update CTS Guideline)
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
[Stroke: early management (alert, prehospital phase, initial hospital phase, indications for thrombolysis)] - 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] - Best evidence statement (BESt). Children with croup and the use of steroids in the emergency department. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. NGC:008843




