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== Introduction == | |||
'''Clinical practice guidelines''' (CPGs) serve as a framework for clinical decisions and supporting best practices, that include recommendations intended to optimize patient care. They are a key aspect of patient centered care. They are informed by a systematic review of evidence, and an assessment of the pros and cons of alternative care options. CPGs should follow a sound methodology to translate best evidence into clinical practice for improving patient outcomes.<ref>AAFP [https://www.aafp.org/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/cpg-manual.html Clinical Practice Guideline Manual]. Available from: https://www.aafp.org/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/cpg-manual.html (last accessed 11.5.2019)</ref> | |||
[http://www.nzgg.org.nz/guidelines/0006/Hip_Fracture_Prevention_Fulltext.pdf Prevention of Hip Fracture Amongst People Aged 65 Years and Over] the best practice evidence based guideline from [http://www.nzgg.org.nz New Zealand Guideline Group]. | |||
*[http://www.nzgg.org.nz/guidelines/0007/Hip_Fracture_Management_Fulltext.pdf Acute Management and Immediate Rehabilitation after Hip Fracture Amongst People Aged 65 Years and Over] the best practice evidence based guideline summary from [http://www.nzgg.org.nz New Zealand Guideline Group]. | *[http://www.nzgg.org.nz/guidelines/0007/Hip_Fracture_Management_Fulltext.pdf Acute Management and Immediate Rehabilitation after Hip Fracture Amongst People Aged 65 Years and Over] the best practice evidence based guideline summary from [http://www.nzgg.org.nz New Zealand Guideline Group]. | ||
*[http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/live/14181/64166/64166.pdf Falls: Assessment and Prevention of Falls in Older People]. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2013). | *[http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/live/14181/64166/64166.pdf Falls: Assessment and Prevention of Falls in Older People]. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2013). | ||
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) serve as a framework for clinical decisions and supporting best practices, that include recommendations intended to optimize patient care. They are a key aspect of patient centered care. They are informed by a systematic review of evidence, and an assessment of the pros and cons of alternative care options. CPGs should follow a sound methodology to translate best evidence into clinical practice for improving patient outcomes.[1]
Prevention of Hip Fracture Amongst People Aged 65 Years and Over the best practice evidence based guideline from New Zealand Guideline Group.
- Acute Management and Immediate Rehabilitation after Hip Fracture Amongst People Aged 65 Years and Over the best practice evidence based guideline summary from New Zealand Guideline Group.
- Falls: Assessment and Prevention of Falls in Older People. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2013).
- ↑ AAFP Clinical Practice Guideline Manual. Available from: https://www.aafp.org/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/cpg-manual.html (last accessed 11.5.2019)
