Portfolio Part 4

Portfolio Part 4 – Pharmacotherapeutic Clinical Guideline for Prevention, one clinical practice guideline which addresses a pharmacotherapeutic approach to prevention

1. Conduct a search for a clinical practice guideline which addresses a pharmacotherapeutic approach to prevention of a health disorder.
2. Save the clinical practice guideline to be included in the portfolio.
3. Clinical practice Guidelines http://www.guideline.gov/(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Review the 3 videos on “I statements” on the Webpage How to Use I Statements in Clinical Practice: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/ivideos.htm (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.)
4. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/guide/index.html(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
5. The Cochrane Collection http://www.cochrane.org/cochrane-reviews(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Cochrane Reviews are systematic reviews (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. of primary research in human health care and health policy, and are internationally recognized as the highest standard in evidence-based health care (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. They investigate the effects of interventions for prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. They also assess the accuracy of a diagnostic test for a given condition in a specific patient group and setting. They are published online in The Cochrane Library (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..)