ITEMS IN FPM ON TOPIC:
Clinical guidelines
May/June 2018 Issue
Developing Standing Orders to Help Your Team Work to the Highest Level
[Feature]
Use this seven-step plan to create protocols that improve efficiency and reduce physician workloads.
May/June 2017 Issue
A Simple Approach to Shared Decision Making in Cancer Screening
[Feature]
When screening decisions aren't clear, this process can help you help your patients.
July/August 2015 Issue
How to Help Your Patients Choose Wisely
[Feature]
Steer patients away from inappropriate and overused procedures that can diminish health care.
January/February 2014 Issue
Pre-Op Eval
[SPPACES: App Reviews]
The Pre-Op Eval app provides evidence-based guidelines for the preoperative evaluation of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery and perioperative medication management.
March/April 2012 Issue
Clinical Decision Support: Using Technology to Identify Patients' Unmet Needs
[Feature]
The presenting problem is often just the tip of the iceberg.
January/February 2010 Issue
Tools and Strategies for Improving Asthma Management
[Feature]
A clear goal, staff buy-in and simple tools – such as an asthma flow sheet – can help your practice follow asthma guidelines more consistently.
May 2004 Issue
A Simple Method for Evaluating the Clinical Literature
[Feature]
The “PP-ICONS” approach will help you separate the clinical wheat from the chaff in mere minutes.
Feb 2004 Issue
Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism
[Improving Patient Care]
The author describes an evidence-based process for diagnosing pulmonary embolism and provides an encounter form.
Feb 2004 Issue
Making Evidence-Based Medicine Doable in Everyday Practice
[Feature]
Finding the evidence you need is getting easier than you ever thought possible.
Feb 2004 Issue
The Evidence-Based Medicine Heresy
[Editor's Page]
The tools and resources of evidence-based medicine (EBM) are extremely valuable. Just don't forget that EBM still has cult status in the eyes of many and that people still occasionally enjoy burning a heretic at the stake.
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