Overview
Guidelines Pocketcards are multi-folded cards containing society-endorsed, evidence-based treatment guidelines in a brief algorithmic format that is most preferred by practising clinicians, quality managers, nurses, educators, and medical students. The Pocketcard is endorsed by the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS) and based on the latest AUGS guidelines. This practical quick-reference tool contains screening, diagnostic, treatment algorithm, drug therapy, dosing information, patient monitoring, and counselling points. The Pocketcard provides all that is needed to make accurate clinical decisions at the point of care including: Cause, Clinical Presentation and Risk Factors in Different Types of Urinary Incontinence in Women; Initial Management of Urinary Incontinence in Women Algorithm; Specialist Management of Urinary Incontinence in Women Algorithm; History and General Assessment; Physical Examination; Agents That Can Affect Bladder Function; Current Medication Tables with Brand and Generic Names; Detailed drug information: strengths, formulations, side effects, comments. Applications: point-of-care, education, QI interventions, clinical trials, medical reference, clinical research.
Full Product Details
Publisher: International Guidelines Center
Imprint: International Guidelines Center
Dimensions:
Width: 19.00cm
, Height: 0.50cm
, Length: 10.50cm
Weight: 0.026kg
ISBN: 9780982112397
ISBN 10: 0982112394
Pages: 10
Publication Date: 09 July 2009
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Pamphlet
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Author Information
Founded in 1979, the American Urogynecologic Society is the premier society dedicated to research and education in urogynecology, and the detection, prevention, and treatment of female lower urinary tract disorders and pelvic floor disorders. AUGS members are physicians, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, nurses, health care professionals, and researchers dedicated to improving the urogynecologic health of women. By encouraging research and education, AUGS promotes the highest standards of practice in the prevention and treatment of these disorders in an ethical, safe, and effective manner.