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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Nurses in Primary Care

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Index
Clinical Practice Guidelines
List of Chapters
 

Bibliography

Books and Monographs

Benenson, A., editor. Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 16th ed. American Public Health Association, Washington, DC, 1995.

Campbell, J.E. Basic Trauma Life Support for Paramedics and Advanced EMS Providers, 3rd ed. Prentice-Hall, Inc., New York, NY, 1995.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. The Canadian Guide to Clinical Preventive Health Care. Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, 1994. Cat. No. H21-117-1994E.

Carruthers-Czyzewski, P., editor. Nonprescription Drug Reference for Health Professionals. Canadian Pharmaceutical Association, Ottawa, ON, 1996.

Cash, J.C.; Glass, C.A. Family Practice Guidelines. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 1999.

Chapman K, Tames P. Breathing to Live. Canadian Medical Association, Ottawa, ON, 1991.

Chapman K, Tames P. Breathing to Live [supplement]. Canadian Medical Association, Ottawa, ON, 1994.

Chin, H.G. On Call Obstetrics and Gynecology. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1997.

Dambro, M.R. The 5 Minute Clinical Consult. Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 1995.

Edmunds, M.; Mayhew, M. Procedures for Primary Care Practitioners. Mosby, Baltimore, MD,1996.

Ford, L.C. Nurse Practitioner's Drug Handbook. Springhouse Corporation, Springhouse, PA, 1998.

Goroll, A.; May, L.; Mulley, A., Jr. Primary Care Medicine--Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient, 3rd ed. J.B. Lippincott Co.,Philadelphia, PA, 1995.

Graber M.A. General surgery: abdominal pain. In: University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook, 3rd ed. Mosby, St. Louis, MO, 1997.

Gray, J., editor-in-chief. Therapeutic Choices, 2nd ed. Canadian Pharmacists Association, Ottawa, ON, 1998.

Health Canada. Canadian Immunization Guide, 5th ed. Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, 1998.

Health Canada. Canadian STD Guidelines. Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, 1998.

Jamison, J. Differential Diagnosis for Primary Practice. Churchill Livingston, London, UK, 1999.

Jarvis, C. Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 2nd ed. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1996.

Laplante, L. Hypertension: The Therapeutic Alliance, 2nd ed. Grosvenor House Press Inc., Toronto, ON, 1994.

Lay, T., et al. Meeting Report: Managing Acid-Related Upper GI Disorders. Published through an educational grant from Novartis ConsumerHealth Canada Inc., 1999.

Levine, M.; Lexchin, J.; Pellizzari, R., editors. Drugs of Choice, 2nd ed. Canadian Medical Association, Ottawa, ON, 1997.

Lommel, L.L.; Jackson, P.L. Assessing and Managing Common Signs and Symptoms. The Regents, University of California, San Francisco,CA, 1997.

First Nations and Inuit Health Branch. Guidelines for Delivery of HIV/AIDS Programs and Services. Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, 1995.

First Nations and Inuit Health Branch. FNIHB Clinical Guidelines in Pediatrics for Northern Nursing Stations. Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, 1995.

First Nations and Inuit Health Branch. Patient Care in Flight Manual. Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, 1985.

Petterson, W.G. Non-Ulcer Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders, 2nd ed. Grosvenor House Press Inc., Toronto, ON, 1995.

Rubin, R.H.; Voss, C.; Derksen, D.J. Medicine: A Primary Care Approach. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1996.

Stanhope, M.; Knollmueller, R.N. Handbook of Community and Home Health Nursing, 2nd ed. Mosby Year Book, Inc., St. Louis, MO, 1996.

Toth, P.P.; Jothivijayarani, A., editors. University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook, 3rd ed. Mosby, St. Louis, MO, 1997.

Trobe, J.D. The Physician's Guide to Eye Care. American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco, CA, 1993.

Uphold, C.R.; Graham, M.V. Clinical Guidelines in Family Practice, 3rd ed. Barmarrae Books, Gainesville, FL, 1998.

Internet Guidelines, Statements and Other Documents

Internet addresses are valid as of June 2000.

Canadian Association for Study of the Liver. Canadian Consensus Conference on the Management of Viral Hepatitis. CASL and HealthCanada. Available: http://www.lhsc.on.ca/casl/cont.htm.

Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP). Guidelines for Emergency Management of Adult Asthma. CAEP, Ottawa, ON. Available: http://www.caep.ca/ [select "Guidelines" under "CAEP library"].

College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM). Guideline No. 318. Medicine: Screening, Assessment and Diagnosis of DiabetesMellitus and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Adults. CPSM, Winnipeg, MB, revised November 1998. Available: http://www.umanitoba.ca/cgi-bin/colleges/cps/college.cgi/318.html.

College of Physician & Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM). Guideline No. 324. Investigation of Adult Blood Diseases. CPSM, Winnipeg, MB, March 1995. Available: http://www.umanitoba.ca/cgi-bin/ colleges/cps/college.cgi/324.html.

College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM). Guideline No. 603. Women's Health: Screening and Diagnosis of Diabetes in Pregnancy. CPSM, Winnipeg, MB, revised January 4, 2000. Available: http://www.umanitoba.ca/cgi-bin/ colleges/cps/college.cgi/603_e.html.

College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM). Guideline No. 628. Women's Health: Multiple Pregnancy. CPSM, Winnipeg, MB, revised January 4, 2000. Available: http://www.umanitoba.ca/cgi-bin/colleges/cps/college.cgi/628.html.

College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM). Guideline No. 902. Paediatrics: Initial Fluid and Electrolyte Management of DiabeticKetoacidosis (DKA) in Childhood. CPSM, Winnipeg, MB, revised June 1997. Available: http://www.umanitoba.ca/cgi-bin/colleges/cps/college.cgi/902.html.

Douwens, R. Hypothermia prevention, recognition and treatment. Articles, protocols and research on life-saving skills [Web site]. Available:http://hypothermia.org.

Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES). A "sore throat score" for use in the office. ICES, Toronto, ON, 1998. Available:http://www.ices.on.ca/docs/fb1410a.htm.

Ontario Association of Medical Laboratories (OAML). Guidelines for Lipid Testing CLP 017. OAML, Toronto, ON, August 1998. Available:http://www.oaml.com/guide.html.

Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC). Canadian Consensus Conference on Contraception. SOGC, Ottawa, ON, May/June/July 1998. Available: http://www.sogc.org/SOGCnet/sogc_docs/common/guide/library_e.shtml.

Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC). Canadian Consensus Conference on Menopause and Osteoporosis. SOGC,Ottawa, ON, November/December 1998. Available: http://www.sogc.org/SOGCnet/sogc_docs/common/guide/library_e.shtml.

SOGC Clinical Practice--Gynecology Committee and Social and Sexual Issues Committee. Clinical Practice Guideline No. 14: BacterialVaginosis. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, Ottawa, ON, March 1997. Available:http://www.sogc.org/SOGCnet/sogc_docs/ common/guide/library_e.shtml.

SOGC Clinical Practice--Obstetrics Committee. Clinical Practice Guideline No. 12: Guidelines for the Management of Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, Ottawa, ON, November 1995. Available: http://www.sogc.org/SOGCnet/sogc_docs/common/guide/library_e.shtml.

SOGC Clinical Practice--Obstetrics Committee. Clinical Practice Guideline No. 71: Healthy Beginnings: Guidelines for Care during Pregnancy and Childbirth. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, Ottawa, ON, December 1998. Available: http://www.sogc.org/SOGCnet/sogc_docs/common/guide/library_e.shtml.

SOGC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Committee. Clinical Practice Guideline No. 15: Post-Term Pregnancy. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, Ottawa, ON, March 1997. Available: http://www.sogc.org/SOGCnet/sogc_docs/ common/guide/library_e.shtml.

SOGC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Committee. Clinical Practice Guideline No. 61: Statement on the Prevention of Early-Onset Group B Streptococcal Infections in the Newborn. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, Ottawa, ON, June 1997. Available:http://www.sogc.org/SOGCnet/ sogc_docs/common/guide/library_e.shtml.

SOGC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Committee. Clinical Practice Guideline No. 62: HIV Screening in Pregnancy. Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, Ottawa, ON, June 1997. Available: http://www.sogc.org/SOGCnet/ sogc_docs/common/guide/library_e.shtml.

Journal Articles

Some of these journal articles are also available electronically through the Internet (Internet addresses are valid as of June 2000).

Al Garf, A. Differential diagnosis of lower abdominal pain in the female patient. Update Primary Health Care Journal 1996;10(1) [online journal].Available: http://www.zurba.com/update/Issues/issues.htm.

American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. ACOG practice patterns. Emergency oral contraception. Number 2, October 1996.International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics 1997;56:203-210.

American College of Physicians. Clinical Guideline, Part 1. Screening for thyroid disease. Annals of Internal Medicine 1998;121:141-143. Also available: http://www.acponline.org/journals/annals/15jul98/ ppthyroid1.htm.

American Diabetes Association. Clinical practice recommendations: diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes Care 1999;22(Supplement 1).

American Thoracic Society. Standards for the diagnosis and care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Journal of Respiratory Care 1995;152:S77-S120.

Baloh, R.W. The dizzy patient. Postgraduate Medicine 1999;105(2):161-164, 167-172. Also available: http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/ 1999/02_99/baloh.htm.

Bessman, J.D.; Gilmer, P.R., Jr.; Gardner, F.H. Improved classification of anemias by MCV and RDW. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 1983;80:322-326.

Beveridge, R.C.; Grunfeld, A.F.; Hodder, R.V.; et al, for the CAEP/CTS Asthma Advisory Committee. Guidelines for the emergency management of asthma in adults. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1996;155(1):25-37. Also available: http://www.cma.ca/ cmaj/vol-155/0025.htm.

Borenstein, D.G. Management of neck pain: a primary care approach. Hospital Practice (Office Edition) 1998;33(10):147-150, 153-154, 160.Also available: http://www.hosppract.com/issues/ 1998/10/boren.htm.

Canadian Rhinitis Symposium. Assessing and Treating Rhinitis--a Practical Guide for Canadian Physicians (Proceedings of the CanadianRhinitis Symposium, Toronto, ON, January 14-15, 1994). Canadian Medical Association Journal 1994;151(Supplement):S1-S27.

Canadian Thoracic Society Workshop Group. Guidelines for the assessment and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1992;147(4):420-428.

Committee on Infectious Diseases and Committee on Fetus and Newborn, American Academy of Pediatrics. Revised guidelines for prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) infection. Pediatrics 1997;99(3):489-496. Also available: http://www.pediatrics.org/all.shtml[subscription required to access online version].

Consensus Conference on the Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia in the Non-Immunocompromised Host. Management of community acquired pneumonia. Canadian Journal of Infectious Disease 1993;4:25-28. Summary available:http://www.theberries.ns.ca/Archives/ CAPneumonia.html.

Division of Tuberculosis Prevention and Control, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, Health Canada. Recommendations. In: Proceedings of the National Consensus Conference on Tuberculosis, December 3-5, 1997. Canada Communicable Disease Report 1998;24(Supplement 2).Also available: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hpb/lcdc/ publicat/ccdr/ 98vol24/24s2/index.html

Ernst, P.; FitzGerald, J.M.; Spier, S. Canadian Asthma Consensus Conference. Summary of recommendations. Canadian Respiratory Journal 1996;3(2):89-100. Also available: http://www.pulsus.com/ Respir/03_02/ erns_ed.htm.

Feldman, R.D.; Campbell, N.; Larochelle, P.; et al., for the Task Force for the Development of the 1999 Canadian Recommendations for the Management of Hypertension. 1999 Canadian recommendations for the management of hypertension. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1999;161(12 Supplement):S1-S17. Also available: http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-161/issue-12/ hypertension/../index.htm.

Helewa, M.E.; Burrow, R.F.; Smith, J., et al. Report of the Canadian Hypertension Society Consensus Conference: 1. Definitions, evaluation and classification of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1997;157:715-725. Also available:http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-157/issue-6/0715.htm.

McIsaac, W.J.; White, D.; Tannenbaum, D.; et al. A clinical score to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use in patients with sore throat. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1998;158(1):75-83. Also available: http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-158/issue-1/0075.htm.

Meltzer, S.; Leiter, L.; Daneman, D.; et al. 1998 clinical practice guidelines for the management of diabetes in Canada. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1998;159(8 Supplement):S1-S29. Also available: http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-159/issue-8/diabetescpg/../index.htm.

Moutquin, J.-M.; Garner, P.R.; Burrows, R.F.; et al. Report of the Canadian Hypertension Society Consensus Conference: 2. Nonpharmacologic management and prevention of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1997;157:907-919. Also available:http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-157/issue-7/0907.htm.

Ogilvie, R.I.; Burgess, E.D.; Cusson, J.R.; et al. Report of the Canadian Hypertension Society Consensus Conference: 3. Pharmacologic treatment of essential hypertension. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1993;149:575-584.

Paterson W.G.; Thompson, W.G.; Vanner, S.J., et al. Recommendations for the management of irritable bowel syndrome in family practice[consensus conference, June 1997, under the auspices of Queen's University Gastrointestinal Motility Education Centre National Conference].Canadian Medical Association Journal 1999:161:154-160. Also available: http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-161/issue-2/0154.htm.

Pryse-Phillips, W.E.M.; Dodick, D.W.; Edmeads, J.G., et al. Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of migraine in clinical practice. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1997;156:1273-1287. Also available: http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-156/issue-9/1273.htm.

Pryse-Phillips, W.E.M.; Dodick, D.W.; Edmeads, J.G., et al. Guidelines for the nonpharmacologic management of migraine in clinical practice. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1998;159:47-54. Also available http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-159/issue-1/0047.htm

Rey, É.; LeLorier J.; Burgess, E.; et al. Report of the Canadian Hypertension Society Consensus Conference: 3. Pharmacologic treatment of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1997;157:1245-1254. Also available: http://www.cma.ca/cmaj/vol-157/issue-9/1245.htm.

Saint, S.; Bent, S.; Vittinghoffe, E.; et al. Antibiotics in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations. A meta-analysis. Journal of the American Medical Association 1995;273(12):957-960.

Santen, S. Cholecystitis and biliary colic. In: emedicine: Emergency Medicine [online resource, updated May 21, 2000]. Available: emedicine.com [select "Gastrointestinal," under "Emergency medicine"].

Saskatchewan Health Services Utilization and Research Commission (SHSURC). Cholesterol testing and treatment. SHSURC, Saskatoon, SK, November 1995. Available: http://www.sdh.sk.ca/ hsurc/cholesterolguideline.htm.

Shojania, A.M. How do you investigate a patient with anemia? Manitoba Medicine 1993;94-95.

Siafakas, N.M.; Vermeire, P.; Pride, N.B.; et al. Optimal assessment and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The European Respiratory Society Task Force. European Respiratory Journal 1995;8(8):1398-1420.

Swaanenburg, J.C.J.M.; Rutten, W.P.; Holdrinet, A.C.; et al. The determination of reference values for hematologic parameters using results obtained from patient populations. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 1987;88:182-191.

Therapeutics Initiative. Definitive treatment of peptic ulcer disease by eradication of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Therapeutics Letter, issue 2, November 1994 [online journal]. Available: http://www.ti.ubc.ca/ pages/letter2.html.

Therapeutics Initiative. Medical management of ischemic heart disease: the optimal use of nitrates. Therapeutics Letter, issue 6, May 1995[online journal]. Available: http://www.ti.ubc.ca/ pages/letter6_e.html.

Thompson, J.; Balfour, N.; Butt, P.; et al. Chest pain guideline and continuous quality improvement system for Canadian rural emergency healthcare facilities. Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine 1999;4(1):9-19. Also available: http://www.cma.ca/ cjrm/vol-4/issue-1/0009.htm.

Tuberculosis Committee, Canadian Thoracic Society. Essentials of tuberculosis control for the practicing physician. Canadian Medical Association Journal 1994;150:1561-1571.

Turner, A.R. A rational approach to the assessment of anemia. Canadian Journal of Continuing Medical Education 1993;Oct:19-29.

UK Prospective Diabetes Study Group. Intensive blood-glucose control with sulphonylureas or insulin compared with conventional treatment and risk of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 33). Lancet 1998;352(9131):837-853. Also available:http://www.thelancet.com/newlancet/reg/ issues/vol352no9131/.


Abbreviations Subject
Index
Clinical Practice Guidelines
List of Chapters
 
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