Standardized Guidelines / Protocols / Procedures
Good books for standardized guidelines are:
Hoole, A., Pickard, C.G., Ouimette, R.M., Lohr, J.A., & Powell, W.I. (1999). Patient care guidelines for nurse practitioners (5th ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Uphold, C.R. & Grahm, M.V. (2003). Clinical guidelines in family practice (4th ed.). Gainesville, Florida: Barmarrae Books.
Kaiser Permanente (2002). Nurse practitioner, physician
assistant, certified nurse midwife protocol book.
Southern California: Permanente Medical Group.
Address: Kaiser Permanente, Professional Education, 100 S. Los Robles, Suite 550, Pasadena, CA 91188
Phone: 626 564-5975
Fax: 626-564-5029
For writing protocols:
Zettler, R. (2012). The process protocol workbook. Bluelake, CA.
(Request CD as well as book.)
Address: Rebecca Zettler MS FNP, PO Box 567,
Blue Lake, CA 95525
Phone: 707-668-5939
Email: rzkm@cox.net
Web: npcentral.net/protocol
For procedures:
Edmunds, M. W., Mayhew, M.S., Winterton, M., & Stewart, M. (2002). Procedures for primary care practitioners (2nd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby.