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Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) represent standard sets of recommendations for the clinical handling of patient affections of a concrete pathology. They reflect the best scientific evidence available for such pathology. Its adoption by health-care professionals has a direct impact in the quality of the assistance, fostering the standardization of the interventions. In spite of the interest of their application and use, the adherence of professionals to CPG has been observed below the desirable level. Two are the main reasons: 1) the difficulty to adapt standard CPGs to the particularities of each health care center and 2) the little synchrony between CPGs and the particularities of work practices that often reflect the specifics of work places. Both factors influence negatively in the viewpoint of doctors and other health care professionals, making them reluctant to use CPGs in the clinical decision making. Regardless of the reason, this poor adherence lowers the quality of the h...
Applied Nursing Research
For research rooted in the everyday reality of patient experience2008 •
As noted in the preface of The Complete Guide to Medical Writing, medical writing is becoming recognized as a unique skill that must be developed. It should not be assumed that a university education in a medical field creates a proficient writer. All of the section authors stress that the written word be clear, concise, and accurate, particularly when used to communicate medical information. This book presents medical writing guidance in an informal and entertaining manner, sometimes using real-world examples. Most of the 6 sections are by authors who write for British audiences. Thus, the tone of the book, recommended references, and style suggestions are most relevant to medical writers in those countries. The Complete Guide to Medical Writing covers a wide variety of topics pertinent to a medical writer. This book is written in a casual, brief, and condensed format and as such, the information is provided at a level of detail below that sought by most advanced writers. Sections ...
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R E v i E w open access to scientific and medical research Open Access Full Text Article
2022 •
Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine 24th Edition Well over two million medical students, doctors and other health professionals around the globe have owned a copy of Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine since it was first published over 70 years ago. Now in its 24th Edition, this thoroughly updated textbook describes the pathophysiology and clinical features of the most frequently encountered conditions in the primary specialities of adult medicine and explains how to recognise, investigate, diagnose and manage them. Taking its origins from Sir Stanley Davidson's much-admired lecture notes, Davidson's has endured because it keeps pace with how modern medicine is taught and provides a wealth of trusted information in an easy-to-read, concise and beautifully illustrated format. Key features: Part 1 'Fundamentals of Medicine' - provides an account of the principles of genetics, immunology, infectious diseases, population health, oncology and pain management, and discusses the core principles behind clinical decision-making and good prescribing. Part 2 'Emergency and Critical Care Medicine' - covers medical emergencies in poisoning, envenomation and medicine in austere environments, common presentations in acute treatment and recognising and managing the critically ill. Part 3 'Clinical Medicine' - covers the primary medical specialities, each thoroughly revised and brought fully up to date. A new section on COVID-19 has been added, and the impact of this infection is described throughout the book. Clinical Examination overviews - extended and updated to summarise the main elements of each system. Presenting Problems Sections - provide a clear pathway for the assessment of and approach to the most common complaints in each speciality. Practice Point summaries - detail the practical skills that medical students and junior doctors must acquire. Emergency boxes - emphasise the core knowledge needed to manage acutely ill patients. In Old Age, Pregnancy and Adolescence, boxes - highlight differences in the practice of medicine in these patient groups and illustrate the interfaces between medical, obstetric and paediatric services. The text is extensively illustrated - with over 1000 diagrams, clinical photographs, and radiology and pathology images. The global perspective is enhanced by an International Advisory Board of experts from 11 countries and by leading authors worldwide. The complete, downloadable eBook version is included with your (print copy) purchase. – for easy access on your portable device, anytime, anywhere! Now enhanced with: NEW interactive self-assessment material – over 150 Questions and Answers test your understanding of chapter key points and aid efficient exam preparation Davidson's It will serve readers everywhere as a core text that integrates medical science with clinical medicine, conveying critical knowledge and practical advice in a highly accessible and readable format. REVIEWS Beautifully constructed with superb clarity of style - Davidson's continues to provide students, doctors and other health professionals with a sound basis for medicine. Royal Society of Medicine and Society of Authors Medical Book Awards This book comes through where others fail: an excellent textbook, easy to read and superb value. British Medical Journal
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