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Clinical practice guideline

Systematically developed recommendations for care of a specific condition.

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Definition

Guidelines grade their recommendations by the strength of the evidence and are revised as evidence changes.

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Definitions here are general. They do not say what any profession may do in any state; that is set by each state’s law. Back to the full glossary

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