Cluster Headache GUIDELINES Pocketcard : American Academy of Neurology (2012)

by American Academy of Neurology

• ISBN13: 9780984899241
• ISBN10: 0984899243
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-02-01
• Publisher: Intl Guidelines Center

Summary

The GUIDELINES Pocketcardâ„¢ is a trifold pocketcard containing society-endorsed, evidence-based treatment guidelines in a brief algorithmic format that is most preferred by practicing clinicians, quality managers, nurses, educators, and medical students. The Cluster Headache GUIDELINES Pocketcardis endorsed by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and based on the latest AAN guidelines. This practical quick-reference tool contains diagnostic and treatment recommendations for cluster headaches with algorithms, drug therapy, and dosing information. The Cluster Headache GUIDELINES Pocketcardprovides all that is needed to make accurate clinical decisions at the point of care including key points; treatment strategies; prevention; a treatment algorithm; a list of acute, preventive, and transition medications with doses and comments; current medication tables with brand and generic names; and detailed drug information with strengths, formulations, and comments. Applications include point-of-care, education, QI interventions, clinical trials, medical reference, and clinical research.