Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2023

Description

A Doody's Core Title for 2023

Fully reviewed and updated guideline summaries

Quick access to screening, prevention, and treatment guidelines for the most common primary care conditions

• Organized into topics related to disease screening, prevention, and management, and subdivided into organ systems for quick reference
• Consolidates information from government agencies, medical and scientific organizations, and expert panels into concise recommendations and guidelines
• Updated with more than 140 new guidelines
• Formatted for easy fact-finding in both print and digital platforms
• NEW: Guideline Discordance feature highlights when two major guidelines do not mirror each other
• Significant updates to guidelines for cervical cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, management of sexually transmitted infections, HIV prevention, headache, chronic pain, and gout
• NEW topics include coronavirus disease, trauma informed care, vaginitis, vulvar diseases, pyelonephritis, abnormal uterine bleeding, and acne
• Spans all areas of general medicine and covers primary care topics in both ambulatory and hospital settings
• Includes website addresses for U.S. government agencies and professional societies