Book contents
- Observation Medicine
- Observation Medicine
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Advance Praise
- About the Editors
- Contributors
- Foreword: Onward and Upward
- Preface
- Part I Administration: Key Concepts of Observation Medicine, and Developing and Maintaining an Observation Unit
- Part II Observation Medicine: Clinical Setting and Education
- Part III New Developments in Observation Medicine
- Part IV Clinical
- Part V Financial
- Part VI International
- Part VII Evidence Basis for Observation Medicine
- Chapter 80 The Evidence Basis for Observation Medicine in Adults Based on Diagnosis/Clinical Condition
- Chapter 81 The Evidence Basis for Age-Related Observation Care
- Introduction
- Methodology
- Results: Pediatric
- Discussion: Pediatric
- Results: Geriatric
- Discussion: Geriatric
- Summary and the Future
- Critical Questions
- Appendix A: Literature Classification Schema
- Appendix B: Approach to Downgrading Strength of Evidence
- Appendix C: Criteria Used for Clinical Findings and Strength of Recommendations
- Part VIII Clinical Protocols
- Part IX Administrative Policies
- Part X Order Sets
- Prologue
- Index
Appendix B: - Approach to Downgrading Strength of Evidence
from Chapter 81 - The Evidence Basis for Age-Related Observation Care
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 March 2017
- Observation Medicine
- Observation Medicine
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Advance Praise
- About the Editors
- Contributors
- Foreword: Onward and Upward
- Preface
- Part I Administration: Key Concepts of Observation Medicine, and Developing and Maintaining an Observation Unit
- Part II Observation Medicine: Clinical Setting and Education
- Part III New Developments in Observation Medicine
- Part IV Clinical
- Part V Financial
- Part VI International
- Part VII Evidence Basis for Observation Medicine
- Chapter 80 The Evidence Basis for Observation Medicine in Adults Based on Diagnosis/Clinical Condition
- Chapter 81 The Evidence Basis for Age-Related Observation Care
- Introduction
- Methodology
- Results: Pediatric
- Discussion: Pediatric
- Results: Geriatric
- Discussion: Geriatric
- Summary and the Future
- Critical Questions
- Appendix A: Literature Classification Schema
- Appendix B: Approach to Downgrading Strength of Evidence
- Appendix C: Criteria Used for Clinical Findings and Strength of Recommendations
- Part VIII Clinical Protocols
- Part IX Administrative Policies
- Part X Order Sets
- Prologue
- Index
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- Observation MedicinePrinciples and Protocols, pp. 504Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017