Guidelines by Alphabetical Listing
Last updated on April 9, 2024A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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| B12 deficiency | Cobalamin (vitamin B12) and Folate Deficiency (2023) |
| Breast Cancer, management and follow-up | Breast Cancer, Management and Follow-up (2013) |
| Breast disease and cancer, diagnosis | Breast Disease and Cancer, Diagnosis (2013) |
| Biopsychosocialspiritual Withdrawal Management Services |
Provincial Guidelines for Biopsychosocialspiritual Withdrawal Management Services - BC Ministry of Health (2017) Adult and Youth - see Partner Guidelines |
| Brain injury, trauma | Severe Traumatic Brain Injury - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Bugs and Drugs® | Bugs and Drugs® - Alberta Health Services: see Partner Guidelines |
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- D -
| Dementia | Cognitive Impairment: Recognition, Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care (2014) |
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Depression, Children and |
Anxiety and Depression in Children and Youth - Diagnosis and Treatment (2010) |
| Depression, Adults | Major Depressive Disorder in Adults - Diagnosis & Management (2013) |
| Diabetes care | Diabetes Care (2021) |
| Diagnostic imaging referral | Diagnostic Imaging Referral Guidelines - Canadian Association of Radiologists: see Partner Guidelines |
| Diarrhea | Infectious Diarrhea - Guideline for Investigation (2022) |
| Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) | Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Guideline (2023) |
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| Eating disorders | 2018 Eating Disorders Toolkit for Primary Care Practitioners (PCP) in BC and BC Clinical Practice Guidelines for Eating Disorders (2013): see Partner Guidelines |
| ECG | Ambulatory ECG Monitoring - (Holter Monitor and Other Devices) (2013) |
| Elderly; Frailty in Older Adults | Frailty in Older Adults – Early Identification and Management (2017) |
| Endocrine Testing | Hormone Testing – Indications and Appropriate Use (2016) |
| Endometrial Cancer | Genital Tract Cancers in Females: Endometrial Cancer (2014) |
| Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) | C-Reactive Protein and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Testing (2018) |
| Esophageal cancer | Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers - Family Practice Oncology Network: see Partner Guidelines |
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| Fall Prevention | Fall Prevention: Risk Assessment and Management for Community- Dwelling Older Adults (2021) |
| Foot injury and x-rays | Ankle Injury - X-Ray for Acute Injury of the Ankle or Mid-Foot (2009) |
| Frailty in older adults | Frailty in Older Adults – Early Identification and Management (2017) |
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| Gastrointestinal cancers | Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers - Family Practice Oncology Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Genital tract (female) |
Genital Tract Cancers in Females: Endometrial Cancer (2014) Genital Tract Cancers in Females: Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancers (2014) |
| Geriatric Medicine | Fall Prevention: Risk Assessment and Management for Community- Dwelling Older Adults (2021) |
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| Head trauma | Severe Traumatic Brain Injury - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Heart failure | Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Management (2023) |
| Hematuria, persistent microscopic | Workup of Microscopic Hematuria (2020) |
| Hepatitis, viral testing | Viral Hepatitis Testing (2021) |
| High Ferritin and Iron Overload | High Ferritin and Iron Overload - Investigation and Management (2021) |
| HIV testing | HIV Testing Guidelines - Officer of the Provincial Health Officer: see Partner Guidelines |
| Holter monitoring | Ambulatory ECG Monitoring - (Holter Monitor and Other Devices) (2013) |
| Hormone testing | Hormone Testing – Indications and Appropriate Use (2016) |
| Hypertension | Hypertension - Diagnosis and Management (2020) |
| Hypothermia | Accidental Hypothermia: Evaluation, Triage and Management - BC Accidental Hypothermia Working Group: see Partner Guidelines |
| Imaging, appropriate | Appropriate Imaging for Common Situations in Primary and Emergency Care (2019) |
| Imaging, CT | Computed Tomography (CT) Prioritization (2020) |
| Imaging, low back pain | Appropriate Imaging for Common Situations in Primary and Emergency Care (2019) |
| Imaging, major trauma | BC Imaging Guidelines for Major Trauma - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Imaging, MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Prioritization (2020) |
| Imaging, ultrasound | Ultrasound Prioritization (2018) |
| Immunization | Immunization Manual - BC Centre for Disease Control: see Partner Guidelines |
| Infectious Diarrhea | Infectious Diarrhea - Guideline for Investigation (2022) |
| Infectious Disease | Bugs and Drugs® - Alberta Health Services: see Partner Guidelines |
| Iron deficiency | Iron Deficiency - Diagnosis and Management (2019) |
| Iron overload |
High Ferritin and Iron Overload – Investigation and Management (2021) |
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| Kidney disease | Chronic Kidney Disease – Identification, Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients (2019) |
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| Lifetime Prevention Schedule | Lifetime Prevention Schedule - Lifetime Prevention Schedule Expert Oversight Committee: see Partner Guidelines |
| Liver chemistry | Abnormal Liver Chemistry - Evaluation and Interpretation (2011) |
| Lung Cancer | Suspected Lung Cancer in Primary Care (2021) |
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| Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Prioritization (2020) |
| Major depressive disorder | Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: Diagnosis & Management (2013) |
| Mammography | This guideline has been withdrawn and replaced by the new guidelines: |
| Managing Patients with Pain in Primary Care | Managing Patients with Pain in Primary Care - Part 1 (2022) Managing Patients with Pain in Primary Care - Part 2 (2022) |
| Maternal health | For guidelines on pregnancy, labour/birth, and after birth for the mother and newborn produced by Perinatal Services BC - see Partner Guidelines |
| Microscopic hematuria, persistent | Workup of Microscopic Hematuria (2020) |
| Myalgic encephalomyelitis | Identification and Symptom Management of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Towards Optimized Practice (Alberta) - see Partner Guidelines |
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| Newborn health | For guidelines on pregnancy, labour/birth, and after birth for the mother and newborn produced by Perinatal Services BC - see Partner Guidelines |
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| Opioid use disorder |
Opioid Use Disorder - Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care (2018) A Guideline for the Clinical Management of Opioid Use Disorder (2017) - BC Centre on Substance Use and BC Ministry of Health - see Partner Guidelines for the following BC Centre for Substance Use resources: |
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Oral Anticoagulants: Elective |
Oral Anticoagulants: Elective Interruption & Emergency Reversal Guideline (2023) |
| Osteoporosis | Osteoporosis: Diagnosis, Treatment and Fracture Prevention (2012) |
| Ova and Parasite Testing of Stool Samples | This guideline has been withdrawn and replaced by the new guideline "Infectious Diarrhea - Guideline for Investigation (2022)" |
| Overweight and Obese Adults | Overweight and Obese Adults - Diagnosis and Management (2011) |
| Ovarian Cancer | Genital Tract Cancers in Females: Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancers (2014) |
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| Pain | Managing Patients with Pain in Primary Care - Part 1 (2022) Managing Patients with Pain in Primary Care - Part 2 (2022) |
| Palliative Care |
BC Inter-professsional Palliative Symptom Management Guidelines - BC Centre for Palliative Care - see Partner Guidelines |
| Pancreatic cancer | Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers - Family Practice Oncology Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Patient health information | HealthLink BC: see Partner Guidelines |
| Pelvis, trauma (pelvic ring injuries) | Trauma Guidelines: Pelvis - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Perinatal care | For guidelines on pregnancy, labour/birth, and after birth for the mother and newborn produced by Perinatal Services BC - see Partner Guidelines |
| Periprocedural Management | Oral Anticoagulants: Elective Interruption &Emergency Reversal (2023) |
| Prevention schedule, lifetime | Lifetime Prevention Schedule - Lifetime Prevention Schedule Expert Oversight Committee: see Partner Guidlelines |
| Problem Drinking | Problem Drinking (2013) |
| Prostate Cancer Part 1 | Prostate Cancer Part 1 (2020) |
| Prostate Cancer Part 2 | Prostate Cancer Part 2 (2020) |
| Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Diagnosis and Management (2024) |
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| Radiology | Ultrasound Prioritization (2018) |
| Respiratory System |
Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Assessment and Management in Adults (2021) |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | Rheumatoid Arthritis- Diagnosis and Management (2012) |
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| Special Endocrine Testing | Hormone Testing – Indications and Appropriate Use (2016) |
| Spleen, trauma (blunt splenic trauma) | Trauma Guidelines: Spleen - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Stomach cancer | Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers - Family Practice Oncology Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Stool specimens | Infectious Diarrhea - Guideline for Investigation (2022) |
| Stool Testing | The "Investigation of Suspected Infectious Diarrhea" and the "Ova and Parasite Testing of Stool Samples" guidelines have been withdrawn and replaced by the new guideline: "Infectious Diarrhea - Guideline for Investigation (2022)" |
| Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack | Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack - Acute and Long-Term Management (2015) |
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| T3, T4, TSH | Thyroid Function Testing in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Thyroid Function Disorder (2018) |
| Testosterone, testing | Testosterone Testing – Protocol (2018) |
| Thyroid disease, testing | Thyroid Function Testing in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Thyroid Function Disorder (2018) |
| TIA, Transient Ischemic Attack |
Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack – Acute and Long-Term Management (2015) |
| Trauma, brain injury | Severe Traumatic Brain Injury - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Trauma, imaging guidelines for major trauma | BC Imaging Guidelines for Major Trauma - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Trauma, pelvis | Trauma Guidelines: Pelvis - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
| Trauma, spleen | Trauma Guidelines: Spleen - Specialist Trauma Advisory Network: see Partner Guidelines |
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| Ultrasound | Ultrasound Prioritization (2018) |
| Urinary tract infection, investigation |
Urinary Tract Infections in the Primary Care Setting – Investigation (2020) |
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| Viral testing, hepatitis | Viral Hepatitis Testing (2021) |
| Vitamin D Testing | Vitamin D Testing (2019) |
| Venous Thromboembolism | Venous Thromboembolism (2024) |
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| Warfarin |
- X -
| X-ray of ankle, following injury |
Ankle Injury - X-Ray for Acute Injury of the Ankle or Mid-Foot (2014) |