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This quality standard covers preventing and controlling infection in adults, young people and children receiving healthcare in primary, community and secondary care settings. It includes preventing healthcare-associated infections that develop because of treatment or from being in a healthcare setting. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS61
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Antimicrobial stewardship
- Quality statement 2: Organisational responsibility
- Quality statement 3: Hand decontamination
- Quality statement 4: Urinary catheters
- Quality statement 5: Vascular access devices
- Quality statement 6: Educating people about infection prevention and control
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Endo-SPONGE for treating low rectal anastomotic leak (MTG63)
Evidence-based recommendations on Endo-SPONGE for treating low rectal anastomotic leak.
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Awaiting development Reference number: GID-IPG10419 Expected publication date: TBC
Late-stage assessment (LSA) guidance on intermittent urethral catheters for chronic incomplete bladder emptying in adults....
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SecurAcath for securing cerebrospinal fluid catheters (MIB107)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on SecurAcath for securing cerebrospinal fluid catheters .
This guideline covers the diagnosis and management of diverticular disease in people aged 18 years and over. It aims to improve diagnosis and care and help people get timely information and advice, including advice about symptoms and when to seek help.
Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous insertion of a cystic duct stent after cholecystostomy for acute calculous cholecystitis. This involves inserting a tube called a stent into or across the cystic duct. The aim is to allow bile to flow through the tube, bypassing the blockage and preventing further obstruction.
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Percutaneous retroperitoneal endoscopic necrosectomy (IPG384)
Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous retroperitoneal endoscopic necrosectomy. This involves inserting a thin telescope through a small cut in the side above the hip and using it to wash out and remove the dead tissue.
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Middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematomas
In development Reference number: GID-IPG10440 Expected publication date: TBC
Middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematomas: draft scope consultation
We are listening to your views on this Interventional procedures guidance. Comments close 7 January 2026.
PleuraFlow Active Clearance Technology for maintaining chest tube patency (MIB125)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on PleuraFlow Active Clearance Technology for maintaining chest tube patency .
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Shiley Endotracheal Tube with TaperGuard Cuff .
Insertion of pleuro–amniotic shunt for fetal pleural effusion (IPG190)
Evidence-based recommendations on inserting a pleuro-amniotic shunt to drain pleural effusions in a fetus during pregnancy. This involves inserting a drainage tube through the fetal chest wall into the pleural space, allowing fluid to drain into the amniotic cavity.
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Magtrace and Sentimag system for locating sentinel lymph nodes for breast cancer (MTG72)
Evidence-based recommendations on Magtrace and Sentimag system for locating sentinel lymph nodes for breast cancer.
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Evidence-based recommendations on microinvasive subconjunctival insertion of a trans-scleral gelatin stent for primary open-angle glaucoma in adults. This involves putting a tiny gelatin tube (stent) under the skin at the base of the eye to create a new drainage channel for excess fluid.
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