CLINICAL RESOURCES M - P
Mammography Vans in North Carolina
Click here to view a list of mammography vans in NC
Mental Health
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=By_Illness
The Mental Health Association in North Carolina
3820 Bland Road
Raleigh, NC 27609
1-888-881-0740
http://www.mha-nc.org/spanish.htm
Several tip sheets in Spanish regarding mental health topics
Obesity
AHA and RWJF Offer Obesity Sourcebook
Overweight and obesity, especially among children, have emerged as serious threats to our nation's health. They have risen rapidly among women, men and children of all racial and ethnic groups. And the trend is projected to continue. ecent research suggests that, if childhood obesity continues to increase, it could cut two to five years from the average lifespan. That could cause our current generation of children to become the first in American history to live shorter lives than their parents.
In response to the health concerns associated with obesity, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the American Heart Association have created a statistical sourcebook on obesity. This publication, "A Nation at Risk: Obesity in the
Learn the facts about obesity by ordering "A Nation at Risk: Obesity in the
Aim for a Healthy Weight. National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
OSHA RESOURCES
www.osha.gov
OSHA Recordkeeping handbook
Bloodborne Pathogens
NIOSH Bloodborne Pathogens
OSHA for Dental Clinics
OSHA for Community Health Centers
This is a powerpoint presentation with voice-over that is intended to be used for orientation and/or annual review of OSHA topics affecting clinical areas of Community Health Centers. The presentation is on a password protected page. Click here to go to the clinical training webpage. If you are an employee of a North Carolina Community Health Center and need the ID and password, click here to email a request. Please include the name of the center you work at, the name of your supervisor and a phone number.
PAIN MANAGEMENT POCKET TOOL
http://www.cancer.org/downloads/PRO/Pain_Management_Pocket_Tool.pdf
Pandemic Influenza Resources
Pediatric/Child Health
Children’s Environmental Health Branch
Lead and Child Care Programs
632 Mail Service Center
Raleigh , NC 27699-1632
(919) 715-4739
http://www.deh.enr.state.nc.us/ehs/Children_Health/index.html
Brochures available on lead poisoning prevention in English and in Spanish; such as “Is your child at Risk?” / “Corre Riesgo su Niño”, “Lead Levels in Children” / “El Nivel de Plomo en los niños”, and “Lead and Pregnancy” / “El Plomo y el Embarazo”.
Enfamil
1-800-BABY123
http://www.enfamil.com/parentingguides.html
Online Parenting Guides from birth to toddler.
Mead-Johnson Pharmaceuticals http://www.meadjohnson.com/professional/officetools.html
Various charts and fact sheets for health professionals.
NC Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program
Division of Public Health, NC DHHS
1928 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1928
(919) 715-3192
Contact Susan Cook
http://www.ncnewbornhearing.org/
Handouts on normal auditory developmental milestones for newborn infants, available in English and Spanish.
The Children's Health Fund
317 East 64th Street
New York , NY 10021
(212) 535-9400
http://www.childrenshealthfund.org/hb.html
Downloadable brochures and lesson plans related to children health and hygiene.
Pharmacy Resources
APhA and HRSA sponsored site for 340-b pharmacy: Pharmacy Support Services.
Physical Activity and Nutrition
Clemson University
Nutrition Info & Resource Center http://virtual.clemson.edu/groups/NIRC/Gen_info/catfinut.htm
Prescription Drug Assistance Resources
A Sampling of Resources to Help North Carolina Citizens Find Affordable Prescription Drugs
NC Senior Health Insurance Information Program
http://www.ncdoi.com/Consumer/SHIIP/SHIIP.asp
NC Senior Care
http://www.ncafp.com/resources/support/ncscElig.pdf
Medicare, Medicaid and NC Drug Assistance Programs
http://www1.nmha.org/federal/medicareState/North%20Carolina.pdf
Preventive Services Guide
The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services 2005 highlights current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The guide includes recommendations for preventives services, which include screening tests, counseling, and preventive medications for adults and children in the primary care setting. The Task Force's recommendations are presented in a pocket-sized, indexed, easy-to-use format, with at-a-glance charts for clinicians to use in daily practice. Recommendations are included on the prevention and early detection for cancer; heart and vascular diseases; infectious diseases; injury and violence; mental health conditions and substance abuse; metabolic, nutritional, and endocrine conditions; musculoskeletal conditions; and obstetric and gynecological conditions. Single copies of the guide are available free of charge at http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/pocketgd.htm, by calling the AHRQ Publications Clearinghouse at 1-800-358-9295. or by sending an e-mail to ahrqpubs@ahrq.gov.
Task Force recommendations are also available as a clinical decision support tool for personal digital assistants (PDAs), called the Interactive Preventive Services Selector. This free application is available for download from the AHRQ Website at http://pda.ahrq.gov/index.html.
Policies and Procedures
Sample Medical Staff By Laws
Sample Clinical Policies and Procedures
Position Descriptions
Sample Nursing Director Position Description
Sample Clinical Coordinator Position Description
Sample CNA Position Description
Sample MD Position Description