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being in place, 62% of the audit sample did not receive the recommended IV antibiotic treatment within 1 hour of arrival to the unit. A...
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing atopic eczema in children under 12. It aims to improve care for children with atopic eczema by making detailed recommendations on treatment and specialist referral. The guideline also explains how healthcare professionals should assess the effect eczema has on quality of life, in addition to its physical severity.
and rates of cerebral palsy:- What is the association between different antibiotic regimes to treat genito-urinary and respiratory tract...
NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on Oxyzyme and Iodozyme 2-layer hydrogel wound dressings with iodine for treating chronic wounds
Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in over 16s: management (CG141)
This guideline covers how upper gastrointestinal bleeding can be effectively managed in adults and young people aged 16 years and older. It aims to identify which diagnostic and therapeutic steps are useful so hospitals can develop a structure in which clinical teams can deliver an optimum service for people who develop this condition.
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Discontinued [GID-NG10163]
Guidance on the use of fludarabine for B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (TA29)
Evidence-based recommendations on fludarabine (Fludara) for B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
NG147/1 Question What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of antibiotics for the management of acute diverticulitis in primary care?...
interventions to prevent infection and promote the appropriate use of antimicrobials? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in over 16s: diagnosis and management (NG115)
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD (which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis) in people aged 16 and older. It aims to help people with COPD to receive a diagnosis earlier so that they can benefit from treatments to reduce symptoms, improve quality of life and keep them healthy for longer.
Xpert GBS test for the intrapartum detection of group B streptococcus (MIB28)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Xpert GBS test for the intrapartum detection of group B streptococcus
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on LQD Spray for treating acute and chronic wounds .
Evidence summaries: process guide
Dyspepsia and gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease in adults (QS96)
This quality standard covers investigating and managing symptoms of dyspepsia (indigestion) and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (heartburn or reflux) in adults (aged 18 and over). It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS96
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Advice to support self-management
- Quality statement 2: Urgent endoscopy
- Quality statement 3: Testing conditions for Helicobacter pylori
- Quality statement 4: Discussion about referral for non-urgent endoscopy
- Quality statement 5: Referral to a specialist service
- Update information
- About this quality standard
AdenoPlus point-of-care test for diagnosing adenoviral conjunctivitis (MIB46)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the AdenoPlus point-of-care test for diagnosing adenoviral conjunctivitis
Managing and treating suspected sepsis in acute hospital settings, 1.7 Antibiotic treatment in people with suspected sepsis, 1.8...
NICE indicator menu for general practice and CCGs. 2017 Antimicrobial resistance We published a guideline to educate the general public
SecurePort IV tissue adhesive for use with percutaneous catheters (MIB288)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on SecurePort IV tissue adhesive for use with percutaneous catheters .
Recommendation ID NG115/5 Question Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing exacerbations:- Which subgroups of people with stable COPD who
interventions in the workplace that aim to prevent infection and reduce antimicrobial resistance? Any explanatory notes(if applicable)...
practical guidance that is useable in real life.Avril Tucker, primary care antimicrobial pharmacist and NICE committee member Stay...
This evidence summary has been updated and replaced by NICE antimicrobial health technology evaluation guidance on cefiderocol for treating severe drug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections.
clinical practice with protocol-driven care in the NHS, to guide the use of antibiotic treatment in children and adults presenting to...
This guideline covers the routine antenatal care that women and their babies should receive. It aims to ensure that pregnant women are offered regular check-ups, information and support. We have also published a guideline on postnatal care , which covers the topics of emotional attachment and baby feeding.
This evidence summary has been updated and replaced by NICE antimicrobial health technology evaluation guidance on ceftazidime with avibactam for treating severe drug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections.
Evidence-based recommendations on colistimethate sodium (Colobreathe) and tobramycin (TOBI Podhaler) dry powders for inhalation for treating pseudomonas lung infection in cystic fibrosis in people of 6 years and over.
residential care for older people that aim to prevent infection and to reduce antimicrobial resistance? Any explanatory notes(if...
clinical practice with protocol-driven care in the NHS, to guide the use of antibiotic treatment in adults presenting to the emergency...
clinical practice with protocol-driven care in the NHS, to guide the use of antibiotic treatment in people with confirmed or highly...
What is the most clinically and cost-effective treatment for diverticular disease?
recommendationsVery limited evidence was identified on a high fibre diet, antibiotics, aminosalicylates, probiotics, symbiotics and...
This quality standard covers preventing and controlling infections in hospitals and other secondary care settings that develop because of treatment or from being in a healthcare setting (healthcare-associated infections). It includes monitoring, responsibilities, and policies and procedures in secondary care organisations to reduce the risk of infection in patients, staff and visitors. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS113
- Introduction
- List of quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Surveillance
- Quality statement 2: Collaborative action
- Quality statement 3: Responsibilities of hospital staff
- Quality statement 4: Planning, design and management of hospital facilities
- Quality statement 5: Admission, discharge and transfer
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This guideline covers care and support for adults with cerebral palsy. It aims to improve health and wellbeing, promote access to services and support participation and independent living.
Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women: management (NG123)
This guideline covers assessing and managing urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women aged 18 and over. It also covers complications associated with mesh surgery for these conditions.
CG139/5 | Indwelling urinary catheters: antibiotic prophylaxis:- When recatheterising patients who have a long-term indwelling
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on The Vest for delivering high-frequency chest wall oscillation in people with complex neurological needs .
Antimicrobial stewardship: systems and processes for effective antimicrobial medicine use
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Fungitell for antifungal treatment stratification .
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NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on EpiFix for chronic wounds .
BD MAX Enteric Bacterial Panel for identifying pathogens in contagious gastroenteritis (MIB32)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on BD MAX Enteric Bacterial Panel for identifying pathogens in contagious gastroenteritis .
Supporting the health and care system to implement virtual wards
the event of deterioration. Antimicrobial stewardship: systems and processes for effective antimicrobial medicine use Read...
Summary of the evidence on oral erythromycin for gastroparesis (delayed stomach emptying) in adults to inform local NHS planning and decision-making
Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis and management of physical complications (CG100)
This guideline covers care for adults and young people (aged 10 years and older) with physical health problems that are completely or partly caused by an alcohol-use disorder. It aims to improve the health of people with alcohol-use disorders by providing recommendations on managing acute alcohol withdrawal and treating alcohol-related conditions.
dysfunction, which management strategies (including the use of prophylactic antibiotics and various invasive and non-invasive techniques...
facilitate; • Earliest possible targeting of antibiotic therapy in line with Trust and National policies to reduce...
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the link between acute and community care, and may also contribute to antibiotic stewardship (i.e. a baseline is available to determine...
Secukinumab for treating moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (TA935)
Evidence-based recommendations on secukinumab (Cosentyx) for active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa) in adults.
Amantadine, oseltamivir and zanamivir for the treatment of influenza (TA168)
Evidence-based recommendations on amantadine (Lysovir), oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza) for treating influenza in children and adults.
Evidence-based recommendations on Plus Sutures for preventing surgical site infection.
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