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  1. Faltering growth: recognition and management of faltering growth in children (NG75)

    This guideline covers recognition, assessment and monitoring of faltering growth in infants and children. It includes a definition of growth thresholds for concern and identifying the risk factors for, and possible causes of, faltering growth. It also covers interventions, when to refer, service design, and information and support.

  2. Major trauma: service delivery (NG40)

    This guideline covers the organisation and provision of major trauma services in pre-hospital and hospital settings, including ambulance services, emergency departments, major trauma centres and trauma units. It aims to reduce deaths and disabilities in people with serious injuries by providing a systematic approach to the delivery of major trauma care. It does not cover services for people with burns.

  3. Cataracts in adults: management (NG77)

    This guideline covers managing cataracts in adults aged 18 and over. It aims to improve care before, during and after cataract surgery by optimising service organisation, referral and surgical management, and reducing complications. It further aims to improve the availability of information for people with cataracts before, during and after cataract surgery.

  4. Diarrhoea and vomiting caused by gastroenteritis in under 5s: diagnosis and management (CG84)

    This guideline covers diagnosing, managing and referring infants and young children younger than 5 years who present with acute diarrhoea (lasting up to 14 days) with or without vomiting. It aims to improve the diagnosis and management of infective gastroenteritis and appropriate escalation of care.

  5. Joint replacement (primary): hip, knee and shoulder (NG157)

    This guideline covers care before, during and after a planned knee, hip or shoulder replacement. It includes recommendations to ensure that people are given full information about their options for surgery, including anaesthesia. It offers advice for healthcare professionals on surgical procedures and ensuring safety during operations. It also offers guidance on providing support and rehabilitation before and after surgery.

  6. Decision-making:- What interventions, systems and processes are effective and cost effective in changing health and social care practitioners' decision-making and ensuring appropriate antimicrobial stewardship?

    point-of-care tests in decision-making is clinically and cost effective when prescribing antimicrobials in children, young people and...

  7. Service models for withdrawal interventions: What service models are most effective in supporting withdrawal from medicines associated with dependence and withdrawal symptoms?

    Medicines associated with dependence or withdrawal symptoms: safe prescribing and withdrawal management for adults Number NG215 Date

  8. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to support withdrawal from benzodiazepines: What is the most effective model of CBT, including timing of CBT, to support withdrawal from benzodiazepines?

    Medicines associated with dependence or withdrawal symptoms: safe prescribing and withdrawal management for adults Number NG215 Date

  9. Acupuncture to support withdrawal from opioids: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of acupuncture (including electroacupuncture) as an adjunct to aid withdrawal from opioids?

    Medicines associated with dependence or withdrawal symptoms: safe prescribing and withdrawal management for adults Number NG215 Date

  10. Multicomponent withdrawal interventions: What are the key components of an effective multicomponent intervention to support dose reduction during withdrawal of opioids?

    Medicines associated with dependence or withdrawal symptoms: safe prescribing and withdrawal management for adults Number NG215 Date

  11. Withdrawal interventions for gabapentinoids: What are the most clinically and cost-effective strategies or interventions to aid withdrawal of gabapentinoids?

    Medicines associated with dependence or withdrawal symptoms: safe prescribing and withdrawal management for adults Number NG215 Date