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Clinical Decision Tools
Download algorithms, calculators, and other tools to help you treat hypertension, adjust warfarin levels, and more.
Adult Hypertension Treatment Algorithm |
| A recommended algorithm for physicians treating patients with hypertension |
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Cardiac Global Risk Assessment |
| A tool for calculating a patient's risk of cardiovascular disease (interactive tool hosted by soapnote.org) |
| Interactive version |
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Coronary Disease Risk Prediction Score Sheet (Men) |
| A score sheet for predicting the risk of coronary heart disease in men based on total cholesterol level |
| Download Format: PDF |
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Coronary Disease Risk Prediction Score Sheet (Women) |
| A score sheet for predicting the risk of coronary heart disease in women based on total cholesterol level |
| Download Format: PDF |
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CURB-65 Score for Pneumonia |
| Decision rules to help determine outpatient vs. inpatient treatment for pneumonia (interactive tool hosted by soapnote.org) |
| Interactive version |
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DIRE Score for Appropriate Opioid Use |
| Tool for assessing the appropriateness of chronic opioid therapy (interactive tool hosted by soapnote.org) |
| Interactive version |
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Immediate Action Protocol for Patients at Risk of Suicide |
| A protocol for assessing a patient's suicide risk and deciding on an appropriate plan of action, including referral to an inpatient psychiatric facility |
| Download Format: PDF |
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Oswestry Disability Index |
| A questionnaire designed to determine how a patient's back or leg pain is affecting their ability to manage in everyday life (interactive tool hosted by soapnote.org) |
| Interactive version |
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Otitis Media Decision Tool |
| A tool for determining the certainty of diagnosis in children (interactive tool hosted by soapnote.org) |
| Interactive version |
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Outpatient Anticoagulation Flow Sheet |
| A flow sheet for recording patients' warfarin doses, including a dosage adjustment algorithm and anticoagulation decision support |
| Download Format: PDF |
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Selected Generic Antihypertensive Medications |
| A list of medications and dosages for treating patients with hypertension as well as a list of recommended lifestyle changes |
| Download Format: PDF |
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Strep Throat Decision Tool |
| A calculator that applies the Centor criteria for pharyngitis (interactive tool hosted by soapnote.org) |
| Interactive version |
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Warfarin Adjustment Calculator |
| A calculator that guides a medical provider through adjustment of coumadin (warfarin) dosing (interactive tool hosted by soapnote.org) |
| Interactive version |
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