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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force A and B recommendations

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Recomendación tipo GRADE A

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Asociación de Enfermería Familiar y Comunitaria de Cataluña

Routine microbiological analysis is not recommended for chronic wounds, except when there is clinical suspicion of wound infection. The diagnosis of infection of chronic wounds is mainly clinical. In patients at high risk of dissemination of the infection such as: diabetic patients, with arterial insufficiency, immunocompromised patients or those on corticosteroid therapy, it is recommended to perform microbiological analysis when suspected local infection of the chronic wound. The evidence is ...

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Atención a la Salud Sexual y Reproductiva (ASSIR) de Atención Primaria.

The IUD is a safe, effective, and reversible method of contraception that can be used for years in both nulliparous and multiparous women. After IUD insertion, its control is recommended between 1-3 months following to assess the bleeding pattern and rule out the appearance of complications such as displacement or migration, infection, perforation or expulsion of the IUD. In female IUD users who are asymptomatic, annual systematic monitoring of the device is not necessary, unless they have a ...

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Societat de Salut Pública de Catalunya i de Balears

Cardiovascular diseases are one of the main causes of mortality in Catalonia. Its two main components are ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease can be prevented or delayed with good control of risk factors. Prevention is done from primary care and is based on the control of risk factors: cholesterol, blood pressure, tobacco use, lifestyle and diabetes. Preventive interventions are based on cardiovascular risk. To assess this risk, a personalized clinical ...

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There is no evidence that bed rest is effective in reducing the risk of developing hypertensive diseases during pregnancy. Absolute prolonged bed rest is a risk factor for venous thromboembolism. By consensus, it is recommended that rest and physical activity in women at risk of developing hypertensive diseases during pregnancy should be the same as healthy pregnant women. In conclusion, for women with (high or moderate) risk of developing hypertensive diseases during pregnancy, neither ...