Clinical Rotation Resources: Guidelines

The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC) is a comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents. NGC is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Search results contain evidence-based synopses, systematic reviews, guidelines, core primary research and more.


In results page, utilizing “Guideline” filter to limit documents to guidelines from different countries.

MEDLINE is a premier database for bibliographic coverage of biomedical literature. MEDLINE encompasses information from Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing Index, as well as other sources of coverage in the areas of allied health, biological and physical sciences, humanities and information science as they relate to medicine and health care, communication disorders, population biology, and reproductive biology. Resources in all languages are represented.


Search tips: search for key concepts, click on “Edit Limits”. From “Publication Types” dropdown menu, select “Guideline” and “Practice Guideline”