Guidelines

Bronchoscopy assisting—2007 revision & update.

To address the role of the health care professional (HCP) in bronchoscopy assistance (BA)

Removal of the endotracheal tube—2007 revision & update.

To focus on the predictors that aid the decision to extubate, the procedure referred to as extubation, and the immediate postextubation interventions...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines collect, summarize, and update the core clinical knowledge essential in general practice. The guidelines also...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

To increase the quality and use of spirometry in the diagnosis of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Diagnosis and management of bronchiolitis.

To provide an evidence-based approach to the diagnosis, management and prevention of bronchiolitis in children 1 month to 2 years of age

Chronic cough due to acute bronchitis: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

To present the evidence for the diagnosis and treatment of cough due to acute bronchitis and make recommendations that will be useful for clinical...

Chronic cough due to bronchiectasis: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

To present the evidence for the diagnosis and treatment of cough due to bronchiectasis, and to make recommendations that will be useful for clinical...

Chronic cough due to chronic bronchitis: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

To present the evidence for the diagnosis and treatment of cough due to chronic bronchitis, and to make recommendations that will be useful for...

Nonpharmacologic airway clearance therapies: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

To review evidence on a variety of interventions used to enhance airway clearance and to make recommendations with the goal of improving lung...

Difficult Airway Society guidelines for management of the unanticipated difficult intubation

To present guidelines for the management of the unanticipated difficult intubation in an adult non-obstetric patient, to justify the choice of...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. National clinical guideline on management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults in primary and secondary care.

To develop a clinical guideline on the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for use in the National Health Service (NHS) in England...

Capnography/capnometry during mechanical ventilation: 2003 revision and update.

To provide clinical practice guidelines on capnography/capnometry during mechanical ventilation

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