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Guidlines Pocketcards are multi-fold pocketcards containing society-endorsed evidence-based treatment guidelines in a brief algorithmic format that is most preferred by practising clinicians, quality managers, nurses, educators, and medical students. The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Guidelines Pocketcard is endorsed by the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and based on the latest ACCP and GOLD guidelines. This practical quick-reference tool contains screening, diagnostics, treatment algorithm, drug therapy, dosing information, patient monitoring, and counselling points. The COPD Guidelines Pocketcard provides all that is needed to make accurate clinical decisions at the point of care including key points; classification and assessment; management recommendations; management algorithm; current medication tables with brand and generic names; and detailed drug information including strengths, formulations, and comments. Applications include point of care, education, QI interventions, clinical trials, medical reference, and clinical research.

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The American College of Chest Physicians is the leading resource for the improvement in cardiopulmonary health and critical care worldwide. Its mission is to promote the prevention and treatment of diseases of the chest through leadership, education, research, and communication. Founded in 1935, the ACCP has always been at the forefront of cardiopulmonary medicine. The ACCP was one of the first medical organizations to recognize the dangers of cigarette smoking and was instrumental in helping pass the legislation requiring the printing of the Surgeon General's warning on cigarette packages.

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