Evidence-based Care Sheets
Gerontology
- Asthma: Management in Older Adults
- Brain Tumors: End-of-Life and Palliative Care
- Breast Cancer: Screening Mammography in Women over 65
- Breast Cancer in Older Women
- Dementia: Communication
- End-of-Life Care and Decision Making
- Fall Prevention in Hospitalized Patients
- Falls, Accidental: Resulting in Injury
- Hydration: Maintaining Oral Hydration in Older Adults
- Indwelling Urinary Catheterization
- Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care
- Interventions for the Wandering Patient
- Macular Degeneration, Age-Related: Quality of Life
- Macular Degeneration, Age-Related: Risks and Prevention
- Macular Degeneration, Age-Related: Treatment
- Macular Degeneration: Screening and Early Detection
- Palliative Care in Older Adults: an Overview
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Older Adults
- Substance Abuse in Older Adults
- Testosterone Deficiency in Older Men
- Urinary Catheter Use and Prevention of Infection
Health Professions
Hospitalized Patients
- Brain Tumors: End-of-Life and Palliative Care
- Delirium, Acute, in the Intensive Care Unit
- End-of-Life Care and Decision Making
- Fall Prevention in Hospitalized Patients
- Falls, Accidental: Resulting in Injury
- Hand Hygiene
- Indwelling Urinary Catheterization
- Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care
- Infections, Surgical Site: Prevention
- Interventions for the Wandering Patient
- Music and Hospitalization
- Oral Care of the Hospitalized Patient
- Palliative Care in Older Adults: an Overview
- Palliative Care Teams
- Restraint: Minimizing Use in Acute, Nonpsychiatric Care
- Restraint and Seclusion: Minimizing Use in Psychiatric Facilities
- Restraints: Minimizing Usage in Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Older Adults
- Sleep and Hospitalization
- Smoking Cessation: Nursing Interventions in Hospitalized Patients
- Spiritual Needs of Hospitalized Patients
- Tuberculosis: Occupational Exposure and Prevention in Healthcare Settings
- Urinary Catheter Use and Prevention of Infection
Internal Medicine
- Achilles Tendinopathy: Rehabilitation
- Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: Delirium Tremens
- Asthma: Risk Factors, Triggers, and Prevention
- Avian Influenza
- Bites: Head Lice
- Botulism, Foodborne
- Carotid Stenosis: Screening and Prevention
- Crohn's Disease: Inducing/Maintaining Remission with Medications
- Deep Vein Thrombosis: Prevention
- Delirium, Acute, in the Intensive Care Unit
- Dementia: Communication
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1: Risk Factors and Prevention
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2: Cardiovascular Risk
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2: Effect of Exercise
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2: Prevention
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2: Screening in Asymptomatic Adults
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2: Treatment Adherence
- Dyspepsia, Nonulcer
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Proton Pump Inhibitors
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Pain
- Heat Stress Disorders: Exertional Heat Stroke in Athletes
- Hemodialysis vs Peritoneal Dialysis
- Hormone Replacement Therapy: Risk for Stroke
- Influenza Infection: Prevention
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Dietary Management
- Low Back Pain: Rehabilitation
- Menopause: Low-Dose Hormone Therapy
- Menopause: Migraine Headache
- Menopause: Osteoporosis
- Menopause: Risk for Colorectal Cancer
- Menopause: Sexual Functioning
- Menopause and Depression
- Mumps-Related Deafness
- Osteoporosis in Men
- Pain, Chronic
- Patient-Centered Care: an Overview
- Phenylketonuria: Dietary Therapy
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive (COPD): Fatigue
- Stroke, Ischemic: Treatment with Thrombolysis
- Stroke Rehabilitation: Driving After Stroke
- Stroke Rehabilitation: Electrical Stimulation for the Hemiparetic Arm
- Stroke Rehabilitation: Gait Retraining Using a Treadmill
- Stroke Rehabilitation: Gait Retraining Using Functional Electrical Stimulation
- Substance Abuse: Club Drugs and 'Raves'
- Substance Abuse: Prescription Drugs(OxyCODONE)
- Toxic Shock Syndrome, Nonmenstrual
- Tuberculosis, Extrapulmonary: TB Meningitis
- Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant, in Adults
- Tuberculosis: Adherence to Treatment
- Tuberculosis: Coinfection with HIV
- Urinary Catheter Use and Prevention of Infection
Maternal Health
- Breastfeeding: Factors That Affect Initiation and Duration of Breastfeeding
- Breastfeeding: Working Mothers (United States)
- Cesarean Birth: Adverse Maternal and Newborn Outcomes
- Epidural Analgesia in Labor and Childbirth
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles) in Pregnancy
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
- Patient-Centered Care: an Overview
- Pregnancy in Adolescence: Fathers
- Smoking Cessation and Pregnancy
- Thrombophilia in Pregnancy
Oncology
- Brain Tumors: End-of-Life and Palliative Care
- Brain Tumors in Children: Outcomes
- Breast Cancer: Delay in Diagnosis and Treatment
- Breast Cancer: Management of Treatment-Induced Hot Flashes
- Breast Cancer: Psychological Adjustment
- Breast Cancer: Radiation Therapy
- Breast Cancer: Recovery and Quality of Life
- Breast Cancer: Screening Mammography in Women over 65
- Breast Cancer: Treatment and Disease-Related Fatigue
- Breast Cancer: Treatment with Surgery
- Breast Cancer: Treatment with Systemic Therapy
- Breast Cancer in Older Women
- Breast Cancer in Women: the Effect on the Family
- Breast Cancer Screening: Minority, Low-Income, and Inner-City Women
- Breast Cancer Screening: Women at High Risk
- Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
- Melanoma: Brain Metastasis
- Melanoma: Genetic Risk
- Melanoma: Risk Factors and Prevention
- Melanoma: Treatment-Related Quality of Life
- Prostate Cancer: Health-Related Quality of Life
- Prostate Cancer: Risk Factors and Prevention
- Prostate Cancer: Treatment for Hot Flashes in Men
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Pediatrics
- Asthma: Risk Factors, Triggers, and Prevention
- Brain Tumors in Children: Outcomes
- Breastfeeding: Working Mothers (United States)
- Cesarean Birth: Adverse Maternal and Newborn Outcomes
- Dental Caries in Children and Adolescents
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2: Prevention in Children and Adolescents
- Heart Defects, Congenital: Therapy -- Surgery in Children
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Dietary Management
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
- Pain Assessment in Children
- Peritoneal Dialysis in Children
- Phenylketonuria: Dietary Therapy
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Sexual Abuse in Childhood
- Smoking Cessation in Adolescence
- Substance Abuse: Club Drugs and 'Raves'
- Sucrose/Glucose Administration in Newborns with Pain
Psychiatry
- Delirium, Acute, in the Intensive Care Unit
- Dementia: Communication
- Depression: Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Dissociative Identity Disorder
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Pain
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Military Personnel
- Postpartum Depression: Assessment and Screening
- Postpartum Depression in Fathers
- Restraint and Seclusion: Minimizing Use in Psychiatric Facilities