Free Clinical Practice Briefs
As a gift to you, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) is providing you free access to two Clinical Practice Briefs that are benefits for AANP members only. AANP Point of Care Tools and Clinical Practice Briefs have been developed by nurse practitioners (NPs) for NPs and provide quick access to current guidelines and timely information on a variety of health care conditions. For a limited time, you may access these briefs at no charge.
Pharmacological Management of Obesity: Obesity Management Association (OMA) 2020 Obesity Algorithm
The OMA 2020 Obesity Algorithm discusses the management of obesity and includes pharmacologic guidance as an adjunct in the foundational treatment of obesity: diet, activity and behavioral interventions.
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Summary
Among the multiple published professional breast cancer screening guidelines, three commonly used guidelines are summarized here: the American Cancer Society (ACS), American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines.