Making Use of Guidelines in Clinical Practice
Published on 31. March 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-85775-088-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book shares knowledge and best practice on the development dissemination and implementation of clinical practice guidelines drawing on current examples from primary and secondary care including both local and national projects. Clinical scenarios include general practice hospital practice public health and the work of nurses and chiropractors. The book is a resource for those responsible for guideline development and implementation. But it is especially designed for those in clinical practice in medicine nursing and the professions allied to medicine whose task it is to take evidence into practice for individual patient care.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85775-088-1 (9781857750881)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
What are clinical practice guidelines?; where does the evidence come from?; developing evidence-based guidelines - experiences from the North of England Evidence-Based Guideline Development Project; development of multprofessional guidelines for cardiac rehabilitation - a survey-based appraoch; guidance - what role should consensus play in guideline development?; assessing the quality of guidelines; setting national guidelines in a local context; using guidelines to take eveidence into practice; taking research finding into practice - a collaborative model; using guidelines to commission healthcare; using guidelines in caring for patients; implications and futures.