Discussion Post: Clinical Practice Guidelines
Clinical practice guidelines use available evidence to develop recommendations that guide practice to improve patient care.
Select a clinical practice guideline, based on your area of interest, from one of the web sites below or another site. Describe the following information from the guideline you selected.
o Identify the name of the clinical guideline and date developed
o Identify the population
o Identify 3 recommendations found in the guideline
o Identify the grade or level of recommendation for the three recomendations identified and describe what the assigned grade or level means.
o How can you use the information from the guideline in your practice?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.