AHRQ, Guidelines September 2017

September 25, 2017

New This Week

Guideline Summaries American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Clinical practice guideline: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (update). This updates a previously published guideline summary. Clinical practice guideline: improving nasal form and function after rhinoplasty. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Final recommendation statement: thyroid cancer: screening. This updates a previously published guideline summary.

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Health Awareness Topics: September 2017

• Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (see related guidelines)
• National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month (see related guidelines)
• National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month (see related guidelines)
• National Sickle Cell Month (see related guidelines)
• National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month (see related guidelines)
• Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (see related guidelines)
• Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (see related guidelines)
• Sepsis Awareness Month (see related guidelines)

Prevenzione SSI: Linee Guida OMS 2017

Prevenzione delle infezioni chirurgiche: ecco le linee guida Oms 21/09/2017 - Le "Linee guida globali per la prevenzione dell'infezione del sito chirurgico" elaborate dall’Oms, includono  29 raccomandazioni per affrontare le infezioni associate all'assistenza sanitaria su pazienti e sistemi sanitari. L’Oms ha concesso i diritti di traduzione e pubblicazione in italiano al Collegio Ipasvi di Torino per dargli la massima diffusione.

NEWSLETTER: MedlinePlus Health News - 18.09.2017

MedlinePlus Health News

09/18/2017

Suicidal Thoughts More Common for Transgender Youth 09/15/2017 04:00 PM EDT Higher rates of depression and victimization may be why, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Health, Suicide, Teen Mental Health More U.S. Kids Landing in ER with Opioid Addiction 09/15/2017 09:00 AM EDT Researcher calls findings an emerging public health issue Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drugs and Young People, Opioid Abuse and Addiction, Teen Health Nearly 25 Million U.S. Workers Now Have High-Deductible Health Plans 09/15/2017 09:00 AM EDT Employees can expect to spend more in the future, expert says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Insurance Parents Getting Better At Using Car Seats Safely 09/15/2017 09:00 AM EDT But older kids often miss out on booster seats Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Safety, Motor Vehicle Safety When Hurricanes Strike, People Aren't the Only Victims 09/15/2017 09:00 AM EDT The safety of pets can force some wrenching decisions for their owners Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Disaster Preparation and Recovery, Hurricanes, Pet Health