How to Write a Guideline from Start to Finish: A Handbook for Healthcare Professionals - Brossura

Bowker, Richard; Atkinson, Maria; Lakhanpaul, Monica; Armon, Kate; Macfaul, Roderick

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ISBN 10: 0443100357 ISBN 13: 9780443100352

Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 2007

Riassunto

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It provides a handbook for health professionals on the process of Guidelines preparation and implementation - from start to finish. It includes many real life examples of each step in the process as illustrated from existing Guidelines. Information is provided on how to access the extensive literature that is available throughout the world by inclusion of a comprehensive list of important sites - an extremely valuable and time-saving resource.

• An all-in-one handbook on the development and implementation of clinical guidelines
• Step-by-step approach
• Includes lots of examples and references to websites and other useful information
• Covers the following key topics:
• An explanation behind the different methodology used with regard to guidelines.
• How to get started, including assembling a guideline development group.
• Forming clinical questions and searching for evidence in the literature.
• Grading the evidence, including explanations of the different systems available.
• Forming recommendations.
• Consensus processes.
• Implementation and dissemination including the use of algorithms, integrated care pathways and audit tools.
• Appraisal tools.
• Economic considerations in guideline development.
• Legal issues.

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Contenuti

Chapter 1. Introduction, M. Atkinson

Chapter 2. Developing a National Guideline, T. Stephenson

Chapter 3. Developing Local Guidelines, M. Atkinson

Chapter 4. Getting started - or Working Back to Front, R. Bowker

Chapter 5. Forming Clinical Questions, R. Bowker

Chapter 6. Searching for Evidence, R.Bowker

Chapter 7. Critical Appraisal and Building Evidence Tables, R. Bowker

Chapter 8. Consensus Processes, K. Armon

Chapter 9. The Delphi Consensus Process, K. Armon

Chapter 10. Health Economics, H.-R. Douglas

Chapter 11. Making Recommendations, M. Lakhanpaul

Chapter 12. The Audit Package, R. MacFaul

Chapter 13. Appraisal, R. Bowker

Chapter 14. Dissemination and Implementation - or Getting the Message Across, M. Lakhanpaul

Chapter 15. Legal Issues, R. Bowker

Appendix 1: The AGREE Appraisal Instrument

Appendix 2: Care Pathways

Index

Product Description

Book by Bowker MA MRCPCH MB BS Richard Lakhanpaul MB B

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Churchill Livingstone
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0443100357
• ISBN 13: 9780443100352
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 180
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Barbara Criscuolo; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italia