MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are “clinical practive guidelines”?
A
Efforts to improve patient outcomes by finding best practices
B
ESRD Network quality improvement efforts.
C
Medicare rules for what dialysis clinics must do.
D
The Measure Assessment Tool.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Clinical practices guidelines (CPGs) play a fundamental role in improving healthcare and patients’ outcomes by helping clinicians make the best evidence-based decisions for their patients in a time-efficient manner.

Detailed explanation-2: -Clinical practice guidelines (or simply “clinical guidelines”) are recommendations on how to diagnose and treat a medical condition. They are mainly written for doctors, but also for nurses and other health care professionals.

Detailed explanation-3: -ENA Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) are evidence-based documents that facilitate the application of current evidence into everyday emergency nursing practice. CPGs contain recommendations based on a systematic review and critical analysis of the literature about a clinical question.

Detailed explanation-4: -Identifying and refining the subject area of a guideline. Running guideline development groups. Identifying and assessing the evidence. Translating evidence into a clinical practice guideline. Reviewing and updating guidelines. Conclusions. Footnotes.

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