Management of Proximal Femoral Fractures 2011 - aagbi

Anaesthesia 2011Griffiths et al. | Guidelines: proximal hip fracturesAppendix 2Resources for patients and relativesThere is excellent guidance, with examples, available on how to developand produce information leaflets from the following:• Royal College of Anaesthetists (http://www.rcoa.ac.uk/index.asp?PageID=69):You and your anaesthetic; Anaesthesia explained.• British Orthopaedic Association (http://www.boa.ac.uk/en/patientinformation/olderhip):Guidance for older patients with hip fractures.• NHS Brand Guidelines (http://www.nhsidentity.nhs.uk/tools-and-resources/patient-information):Patient information: a general resourcefor producing written information for patients.30 Anaesthesia ª 2011 The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland