| Price | Free |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical |
| Version | 2.5 |
| Developer | SIGN Executive |
| Added | Jun 9th, 2011 |
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| Ratings | 66 |
*eHealth Award Winner 2011 – Best NHS Scotland use of Mobile Technology*SIGN guideline recommendations are available on the move with the award-winning SIGN app. Developed by the SIGN Executive in collaboration with Root Creative, Glasgow, the app has recently been updated and now contains quick reference guides (QRGs) of these SIGN guidelines:The latest update of the SIGN app includes:SIGN 132: Long term follow up of survivors of childhood cancer 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 schizophreniaThis 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 adultsThe 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 telemedicineAlso 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.