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The pre-eclampsia community guideline (PRECOG): how to screen for and detect onset of pre-eclampsia in the community.

Authors :
Milne, Fiona
Redman, Chris
Walker, James
Baker, Philip
Bradley, Julian
Cooper, Carol
De Swiet, Michael
Fletcher, Gillian
Jokinen, Mervi
Murphy, Deirdre
Nelson-Piercy, Catherine
Osgood, Vicky
Robson, Stephen
Shennan, Andrew
Tuffnell, Angela
Twaddle, Sara
Waugh, Jason
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 3/12/2005, Vol. 330 Issue 7491, p576-580. 5p. 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Presents information on the pre-eclampsia community guideline (PRECOG) and specifically how to screen for and detect onset of pre-eclampsia. Reasons the guidelines are needed; Background on development of the PRECOG; Definitions of terms used in the guideline; What to do before developing a care plan; What to do after risk assessment; Actions that should be taken at 20 weeks;Content of the assessment; Belief this is a practical extension of NICE's antenatal guideline. INSETS: Definitions of terms used in pre-eclamspia community guideline;What to do before developing an antenatal care plan;What to do after the risk assessment;What do do after 20 weeks (content of assessment)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
330
Issue :
7491
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16400547
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.330.7491.576