Educational Guidelines

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Selected Guidelines Databases

• National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)
• Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines
• CMA InfoBase
• Health Services/Technology Assessment Text (HSTAT)
• Scottish Intercollegiate Guideline Network (SIGN)
• National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE)
• New Zealand Guidelines Group (NGZZ)
• Guidelines International Network

Specific

• American College of Physicians
• American Cancer Society
• American College of Cardiology
• American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
• American Association of Respiratory Care
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Psychiatric Association: www.psych.org/
• Ministry of Health Services, British Columbia, Canada: www.health.gov.bc.ca/gpac/
• New York Academy of Medicine: www.ebmny.org/cpg.html
• Veterans Administration: www.oqp.med.va.gov/cpg/cpg.htm
• National Kidney Foundation: www.kidney.org/professionals/kdoqi/guidelines.cfm
• American Medical Directors Association: www.amda.com/tools/guidelines.cfm
• Registered Nurses Assosication of Ontario: www.rnao.org/
• Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses: www.awhonn.org/
• National Association of Neonatal Nurses: www.nann.org/
• Oncology Nursing Society: http://www.ons.org/
• University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center: www.nursing.uiowa.edu/excellence/evidence-based-practice-guidelines

Source: Melnyk, B. and Fineout-Overholt, E. (2005). Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.