LibGuides: Avera Nursing &amp; Pharmacy Staff: Clinical/Practice Guidelines

ECRI Guidelines Trust (Formerly Guidelines Clearinghouse)

ECRI Guidelines Trust
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ECRI Guidelines Trust is a publicly available repository of objective, evidence clinical practice guidelines. Its purpose is to provide physicians, nurses, and other healthcare practitioners with up-to-date clinical practices to advance safe and effective patient care.

How to Find Practice Guidelines in Subscription Databases

CINAHL Complete
To the left of the results, click on "show more" under the data limiter publication dates slider, find the publication type box, select Practice Guidelines, and then click search.
ClinicalKey for Nursing
Select the Guidelines option to the left of the search results.
PubMed
On the left hand side, under the provided filters, click on additional filters. Select Article Type, then find and select Practice Guideline. Select show. Then under article type, check the box next to practice guideline to filter search results.

How to Evaluate and Use Clinical Practice Guidelines

Practice Guideline Critical Appraisal Worksheet

How to Use Clinical Practice Guidelines
Login to JAMA; doi:10.1001/jama.1995.03530070068032
How to Use Clinical Practice Guidelines. What are the Recommendations and Will They Help Your Patients?
Login to JAMA; doi:10.1001/jama.1995.03530200066040

Selected Professional Societies and Organizations' Guidelines

AIDSOURCE Guidelines
HIV/AIDS resources and guidelines From the National Library of Medicine.
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Parameters, Updates, and Guidelines.
American Academy of Neurology
Policies and guidelines. Includes guidelines under development.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Enter "practice guideline" or "clinical practice guideline" into the search box.
American Association for Respiratory Care
Clinical practice guidelines and clinical resources.
American College of Cardology
Click on "Guidelines" near top right corner.
American Diabetes Association
Standards of medical care in diabetes and abridged version for primary care physicians.
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Practice Guidelines
Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing Guidelines & Position Statements
Emergency Nurses Association Clinical Practice Guidelines
Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) Practice Guidelines
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines
NCCN Guidlenes for: Treatment of Cancer by Site, Detection, Prevention, & Risk Reduction, Supportive Care, Specific Populations, & Guidelines for Patients.