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Guidelines by Alphabetical Listing - Province of British Columbia. Cancer resources. Pain Management. Asthma & COPD. Diabetes. CHEP - Welcome to Hypertension Canada - Hypertension Canada. The Canadian Hypertension Education Program (CHEP) is Hypertension Canada's knowledge translation program that targets various healthcare professionals in clinical and community settings, provides regularly updated standardized recommendations and clinical practice guidelines to detect, treat and control hypertension.

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The program includes development of the recommendations, dissemination (both printed and electronic) and evaluation. Now Available: The annual, evidence-based recommendations are developed through intense discussion of the clinical implications via a systematic review of the literature followed by critical appraisals of all the new clinical research and taking into account the assessment criteria in the AGREE II instrument.

AGREE II stands for The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research & Evaluation (AGREE) Instrument which evaluates the process of practice guideline development and the quality of reporting. Contact our office for further information at admin@hypertension.ca. Sexualityandu.ca - Your Link to Sexual Well-Being. Revised SOGC comment (22 March 2010): Safety of oral contraceptives containing drospirenone Contraceptive Use Among Canadian Women of Reproductive Age: Results of a National Survey - A research study examining Canadian women's current contraceptive choices and adherence to contraceptive regimes.

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This study was published in the July 2009 Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. National Contraception Survey What’s a vaginal ring? S.O.S. Canadian Family Physician. Learning Modules.

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Projects are an important vehicle for developing evidence-based knowledge and applying it to clinical practice. To advance our mission, CEP actively seeks to identify and initiate projects that foster best practice in primary care, and continues to seek out opportunities and partners with whom to engage. Consider partnering with CEP if you are: Interested in partnering with CEP? Contact us today to discuss the possibilities. Thrombosis Canada. ClosePrint Sample Bridging Protocol * Use half daily dose administered 24h prior to procedure ** If high bleeding risk, hold, or use prophylactic dose LMWH *** Continue LMWH until INR in therapeutic range Close PCC dosing (based on weight and INR) Vitamin K Dosing INR > 1.5 → 10 mg in 50 mL normal saline IV STAT If INR not reported or weight unknown and cannot delay PCC administration give PCC 2000 units IV and vitamin K 10 mg IV STAT Anti-Xa, anti-factor Xa activity assay; aPTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; INR, international normalized ratio; PT, prothrombin time.

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*There are no data to establish a hemostatic threshold below which drug levels are unlikely to affect hemostasis. **Best practices for the use and interpretation of coagulation tests in patient on DOACs is evolving and will be informed by ongoing research; the guidance herein reflects a summation of the available evidence. Effect of renal failure on half-life of dabigatran CrCl = creatinine clearance 1 – Purpose of the Site. Guidelines - Family Medicine Reference. Wellspring - Wellspring Cancer Support Network.

The College of Family Physicians Canada. Share Family Practice Resources are clinical tools that have been endorsed by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) for use in clinical practice.

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Can’t find a document? Some older documents are not listed, but may be kept on file for future reference. Contact us. Endorsement signifies that we have reviewed the document, are in general agreement with its contents, and permission has been granted to use our name/logo. Please note that we will not consider endorsement of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) unless a CFPC representative has participated in the development of those CPGs. Acute care of at risk newborns education manual. The Acute Care of at-RiskNewborns (ACoRN) program is designed for any practitioner who may be called upon to care for at-risk babies and their families, regardless of experience or training in neonatal emergencies. Addiction & Substance Abuse Alzheimer Education Materials Anaphylaxis in Schools & Other Settings Handbook, 3rd edition Asthma action plan. Family Practice Notebook. The College of Family Physicians Canada.

Share The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) has a comprehensive collection of information resources for family physicians, including CFPC Policy Statements and reports, documents endorsed by the CFPC, resources for family physicians' patients, guides to information on the web, and more.

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