General Medicine FOCUS (CLINICAL/Primary topics)
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US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Guidelines: Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS) (also available for download and use on iPhones and PDAs)
American Family Physician's Putting Prevention into Practice: A series of short quizzes and reports based on USPSTF Guidelines. (very nice discussions utilizing various situations that you might encounter in actual practice, which sharpens your awareness on how to apply the guidelines.)
Family Practice Notebook (There are nearly 7000 topics divided among 31 books in this marvelous website. The books range from Cardiovascular Medicine, Dentistry, Dermatology to Obstetrics, Pediatrics, and Urology. Clinical content is presented in outline form.) EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION!
CDC 2021 STI - STD Treatment Recommendations
Taking a Sexual History - CDC Guidance
American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria (extensive interactive resource for picking the right test for the right reason)
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Immunization for Children & Adolescents
Immunization for Adults
Tinea Infections Diagnosis and Management (British Medical Journal July 2012)
Choosing an Appropriate Topical Corticosteroid (is it too strong or not strong enough) Centor Criteria for Treating Acute Pharyngitis (mnemonic) Prevention of Infective Endocarditis Guidelines NHS National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - NICE (Britain’s NHS NICE Pathways cover clinical guidelines, interactive clinical pathways, technology appraisals, public health and social care advice, quality standards and implementation tools.)
STANFORD MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS ( a huge collection of guidance on the art of physical examination)
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Adult Medicine focus
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ACCF/AHA/HFSA 2022 Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure (Circulation) - Executive Summary
EKG (Electrocardiogram) Interpretation Guide by Dr. Alan Lindsay.
Managing Chronic Kidney Disease VA/DoD 2019 Clinical Practice Guideline
Immunization for Adults - CDC
PAIN MANAGEMENT TOPICS (direct link to PAIN-OUTLET.INFO, by this webmaster, for exhaustive collection for pain management resources for the primary care provider)
Evidence-base Pharmacologic Treatment for Episodic Migraine Prevention in Adults (American Academy of Neurology 2012)
Migraine Headache Management Guidelines JAMA article: Does this Patient with Headache have Migraine or Needs Neuroimaging? (2006;296(10):1274-1283 (excellent presentation) |
Blood Pressure Control talking points by Dr. Jackson WrightProper Way to Obtain a Blood Pressure Reading
BEERS Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in the Elderly
COPD Foundation (the go-to site for tons of info on COPD)
COPD Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) by VA-DoD 2021 Revision
Global Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) January 2017 Report on COPD Evaluation & Treatment Guidelines
COPD in Primary Care: Key Considerations for Optimized Management (Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, February 2018 Supplement. Excellent and practical.)
Hepatitis C: Screening, Diagnosing, and Current Treatment, by VHA
Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines by the American College of Physicians
American Urology Association 2023 Guideline: Prostate Cancer Screening and Early Detection of Prostate Cancer
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