SIGN Guidelines
Detailed App Info:
Application Description
- eHealth Award Winner 2011 - Best NHS Scotland use of Mobile Technology -
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SIGN guideline recommendations are now available on the move with the award-winning, five star SIGN Guideline app.
Developed by the SIGN Executive in collaboration with Root Creative, Glasgow, the app has recently been updated and now contains quick reference guides (QRG) of these SIGN guidelines:
SIGN 132: Long term follow up of survivors of childhood cancer *NEW*
This guideline is applicable to all people who have survived cancer in childhood, and who may experience late effects that are related to the treatment received. It is aimed at primary care staff who provide health care for cancer survivors, as well as secondary care and long term follow-up clinic staff.
SIGN 131: Management of schizophrenia *NEW*
This guideline provides evidence based recommendations for the care and treatment of adults with schizophrenia. Topics include:
• dual diagnosis
• access and engagement
• pharmacological interventions
• psychological therapies
• perinatal issues.
SIGN 130: Brain injury rehabilitation in adults *NEW*
The guideline will provide recommendations, where possible, about post-acute assessment for adults over 16 years of age with brain injuries and interventions for cognitive, communicative, emotional, behavioural and physical rehabilitation. Evidence is also presented on important questions relevant to patient outcomes such as optimal models and settings of care, the benefits of discharge planning and the applicability of telemedicine.
Also included in this update are revisions to SIGN 129: Antithrombotics: indications and management:
• Novel antithrombotics in AF section revised.
• Contact Details and Useful Publications added.
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The QRG content is enhanced with material from the main guideline and online resources, linked to the SIGN website. The app features keyword search, bookmarking and access to the SIGN website. New QRGs will be available as an update as they are published, building into a complete library.
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Main web site:
http://www.sign.ac.uk/
Support web site:
http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/apps/index.html
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SIGN guideline recommendations are now available on the move with the award-winning, five star SIGN Guideline app.
Developed by the SIGN Executive in collaboration with Root Creative, Glasgow, the app has recently been updated and now contains quick reference guides (QRG) of these SIGN guidelines:
SIGN 132: Long term follow up of survivors of childhood cancer *NEW*
This guideline is applicable to all people who have survived cancer in childhood, and who may experience late effects that are related to the treatment received. It is aimed at primary care staff who provide health care for cancer survivors, as well as secondary care and long term follow-up clinic staff.
SIGN 131: Management of schizophrenia *NEW*
This guideline provides evidence based recommendations for the care and treatment of adults with schizophrenia. Topics include:
• dual diagnosis
• access and engagement
• pharmacological interventions
• psychological therapies
• perinatal issues.
SIGN 130: Brain injury rehabilitation in adults *NEW*
The guideline will provide recommendations, where possible, about post-acute assessment for adults over 16 years of age with brain injuries and interventions for cognitive, communicative, emotional, behavioural and physical rehabilitation. Evidence is also presented on important questions relevant to patient outcomes such as optimal models and settings of care, the benefits of discharge planning and the applicability of telemedicine.
Also included in this update are revisions to SIGN 129: Antithrombotics: indications and management:
• Novel antithrombotics in AF section revised.
• Contact Details and Useful Publications added.
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The QRG content is enhanced with material from the main guideline and online resources, linked to the SIGN website. The app features keyword search, bookmarking and access to the SIGN website. New QRGs will be available as an update as they are published, building into a complete library.
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Main web site:
http://www.sign.ac.uk/
Support web site:
http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/apps/index.html
Requirements
Your mobile device must have at least 30.3 MB of space to download and install SIGN Guidelines app. SIGN Guidelines was updated to a new version. Purchase this version for $0.00
If you have any problems with installation or in-app purchase, found bugs, questions, comments about this application, you can visit the official website of SIGN Executive NHS Quality Improvement Scotland at http://www.sign.ac.uk/.
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