NGC Update Service: February 6, 2017

Guideline Summaries

American College of Emergency Physicians

• Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation of adult patients with suspected transient ischemic attack in the emergency department.

British HIV Association

• British HIV Association guidelines for the treatment of HIV-1-positive adults with antiretroviral therapy 2015 (2016 interim update). This updates a previously published guideline summary.

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy New Developer

• Self-expandable metal stents for obstructing colonic and extracolonic cancer: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) clinical guideline.

Program in Evidence-based Care

• Clinical utility of multigene profiling assays in invasive early-stage breast cancer.

Withdrawn Guideline Summaries

The guideline summaries listed below have been withdrawn from the NGC Web site because they no longer meet the NGC Inclusion Criteria. See the Guideline Summaries Archive for a complete list of summaries that have been withdrawn from NGC

Spanish Society of Rheumatology

• Update of the clinical practice guideline for the management of rheumatoid arthritis in Spain.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (U.S.)

• Addressing viral hepatitis in people with substance use disorders.
• Managing chronic pain in adults with or in recovery from substance use disorders.

The Endocrine Society

• Continuous glucose monitoring: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.
• Diagnosis and treatment of hyperprolactinemia: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.
• Evaluation and treatment of adult growth hormone deficiency: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.
• Evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.
• Pituitary incidentaloma: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.

Trans Tasman Dietetic Wound Care Group

• Evidence based practice guidelines for the nutritional management of adults with pressure injuries.

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

• Ocular prophylaxis for gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement.
• Screening for bladder cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement.
• Screening for osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement.
• Screening for testicular cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement.
• Vision screening for children 1 to 5 years of age: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement.

University of Iowa College of Nursing, John A. Hartford Foundation Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence

• Hydration management.
• Oral hygiene care for functionally dependent and cognitively impaired older adults.

University of Michigan Health System

• Acute rhinosinusitis in adults.
• Depression.
• Managing chronic non-terminal pain in adults including prescribing controlled substances.
• Osteoporosis: prevention and treatment.
• Urinary tract infection.

Washington State Department of Labor and Industries

• Work-related complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS): diagnosis and treatment.

World Gastroenterology Organisation

• World Gastroenterology Organisation global guideline: obesity.

World Health Organization

• Guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis: 2011 update.
• Guidelines on optimal feeding of low birth-weight infants in low- and-middle income countries.
• WHO guidelines: use of cryotherapy for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
• WHO recommendations for induction of labour.
• WHO recommendations for prevention and treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia.

Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society

• Guideline for management of wounds in patients with lower-extremity venous disease.