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Holoclar for treating limbal stem cell deficiency after eye burns (TA467)
Evidence-based recommendations on Holoclar (a layer of cells grown from cells taken from your own eye) for treating limbal stem cell deficiency in adults with eye burns.
Faller's clinics for the assessment and prevention of falls [ID103]
Discontinued [GID-TAG375]
The Healthy Homes initiative is led by Knowsley Council's public health team in partnership with a number of local agencies.
Recent-onset chest pain of suspected cardiac origin: assessment and diagnosis (CG95)
This guideline covers assessing and diagnosing recent chest pain in people aged 18 and over and managing symptoms while a diagnosis is being made. It aims to improve outcomes by providing advice on tests (ECG, high-sensitivity troponin tests, multislice CT angiography, functional testing) that support healthcare professionals to make a speedy and accurate diagnosis.
important:- People with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis frequently demonstrate a fall in oxygen saturation during exercise even though...
revascularisation. This disadvantage could be magnified when people who are deemed to fall into very high risk groups (for example, left...
Biographies and interests register for the indicator advisory committee
Evidence-based recommendations on enzalutamide (Xtandi) for treating metastatic, hormone-relapsed prostate cancer for people in whom chemotherapy is not yet clinically indicated.
Harmful sexual behaviour among children and young people (NG55)
This guideline covers children and young people who display harmful sexual behaviour, including those on remand or serving community or custodial sentences. It aims to ensure these problems don’t escalate and possibly lead to them being charged with a sexual offence. It also aims to ensure no-one is unnecessarily referred to specialist services.
Balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures (IPG166)
Evidence-based recommendations on balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures. This involves inflating baloon-like devices placed into the collapsed vertebra until it reaches normal height, after which they are removed and replaced with a special cement.
Bendamustine for the first-line treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (TA216)
Evidence-based recommendations on bendamustine for treating chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in adults.
think understanding the secondary stresses means I'm catching myself if I fall into this and stopping myself.” The meditation resource...
that their levels remain within a set therapeutic range. Should patients fall below this range they will be at higher risk of developing...
Venetoclax with obinutuzumab for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (TA663)
Evidence-based recommendations on venetoclax (Venclyxto) with obinutuzumab for untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on azacitidine (Vidaza) for treating myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia and acute myeloid leukaemia in adults.
Suspected neurological conditions: recognition and referral (NG127)
This guideline covers the initial assessment of symptoms and signs that might indicate a neurological condition. It helps non-specialist healthcare professionals to identify people who should be offered referral for specialist investigation.
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Upper limb rehabilitation in the community: improving patient experience
daily tasks. We see any presenting conditions including neurological, falls, amputees and palliative care. We aim to take a patient...
Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion for the treatment of diabetes mellitus (TA151)
Evidence-based recommendations on continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (insulin pump therapy) for treating type 1 diabetes in adults and children.
This guideline covers how to increase uptake of the free flu vaccination among people who are eligible. It describes ways to increase awareness and how to use all opportunities in primary and secondary care to identify people who should be encouraged to have the vaccination.
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Irreversible electroporation for treating liver metastases (IPG445)
Evidence-based recommendations on irreversible electroporation for the treatment of liver metastases. This involves using very short electrical field pulses delivered over several minutes to destroy the tumour and a small surrounding tissue margin.
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program. Their specialist skills and experience helped address the short falls of the current services and help shape how the new...
as it covers antibiotic resistance and awareness about medicines related falls. Delegates are asked to complete a questionnaire about...
considering nutrition, yet essential for good urinary tract health, to prevent falls & reduce the risk of pressure ulcers. Using NICE...
work is retrospective. Most women who undergo intrapartum caesarean birth fall into the category 2 level of urgency and therefore...
for the cared for person. e.g. intervention results in improved nutrition, falls prevention. Carers' reporting increased resilience and...
The effect of COVID-19 related lockdown on patients taking warfarin
affected patients rsquo; INR results and how we could combat these if we were to fall into another COVID 19 related lockdown We believe...
Neighbourhood Integrated Medicines Optimisation Team: Improving medicines use at home
significant events such as a medicines safety incident, an admission or a fall, or when the referrer has identified a specific issue...
Using guideline NG86 to improve outcomes and experience of adult social care
of what occurred in Harrow. Provision of long-term support continued to fall slightly in the London region but in Harrow dropped more...
This guideline covers recognising, assessing and treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children, young people and adults. It aims to improve quality of life by reducing symptoms of PTSD such as anxiety, sleep problems and difficulties with concentration. Recommendations also aim to raise awareness of the condition and improve coordination of care.
Older people with social care needs and multiple long-term conditions (NG22)
This guideline covers planning and delivering social care and support for older people who have multiple long-term conditions. It promotes an integrated and person-centred approach to delivering effective health and social care services.
services included rapid response, admission avoidance, community rehab, falls teams, community speech therapy, case management,...
Evidence-based recommendations on anakinra (Kineret) for treating adult-onset Still’s disease and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis in people 8 months and older.
work together, joining up care so people with a learning disability do not fall through the gaps." Reducing health inequalities Health
Osimertinib for treating EGFR T790M mutation-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (TA653)
Evidence-based recommendations on osimertinib (Tagrisso) for treating epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) T790M mutation-positive locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults.
and d) improve survival outcomes. All the aims and objectives of the study fall under the recommendations stated in the NICE guidelines...
Linking NICE AKI Quality Standards with Think Kidneys Resources
working which, when taken up by health and care professionals, will lead to a fall in the number of preventable episodes of AKI and the...
inconsistent and there is evidence to imply that although it is improving, it falls behind the care experienced by people with other...
good progress in reducing harm incidences. We have seen a 25% reduction in falls incidences and a 16% reduction in the number of...
The Airsonett temperature-controlled laminar airflow device for persistent allergic asthma (MIB8)
NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the Airsonett temperature-controlled laminar airflow device for persistent allergic asthma
Evidence-based recommendations on trifluridine–tipiracil (Lonsurf) for treating metastatic gastric cancer or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma in adults after 2 or more treatments.
This guideline covers assessing and managing heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia). It aims to help healthcare professionals investigate the cause of heavy periods that are affecting a woman’s quality of life and to offer the right treatments, taking into account the woman’s priorities and preferences.
This guideline covers preventing and treating surgical site infections in adults, young people and children who are having a surgical procedure involving a cut through the skin. It focuses on methods used before, during and after surgery to minimise the risk of infection.
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This example describes an audit project which focussed on the patients’ and health professionals experience of the Motor Neurone Disease clinics.
Vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s: diagnosis and management (NG239)
This guideline covers recognising, diagnosing and managing vitamin B12 deficiency in people aged 16 and over, including deficiency caused by autoimmune gastritis. It also covers monitoring for gastric cancer in people with autoimmune gastritis.
Ekso exoskeleton for rehabilitation in people with neurological weakness or paralysis (MIB93)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Ekso exoskeleton for rehabilitation in people with neurological weakness or paralysis .
presented a health and safety risk the highest risks relate to excess cold, falls, electrical safety and fire; 19,000 homes failed the...
Intravenous fluid therapy in children and young people in hospital (NG29)
This guideline covers general principles for managing intravenous (IV) fluids for children and young people under 16 years, including assessing fluid and electrolyte status and prescribing IV fluid therapy. It applies to a range of conditions and different settings. It does not include recommendations relating to specific conditions. This guideline represents a major opportunity to improve patient safety for children and young people having IV fluid therapy in hospital.
Evidence-based recommendations on lenalidomide (Revlimid) for treating multiple myeloma in adults who have had at least 2 prior therapies.