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Urinary tract infection (catheter-associated): antimicrobial prescribing (NG113)
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for catheter-associated urinary tract infection in children, young people and adults. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.
Neuropad for detecting preclinical diabetic peripheral neuropathy (HTG486)
Evidence-based recommendations on Neuropad for detecting preclinical diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
This resource is intended to demonstrate how our guidance can be used in the Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment process.
Our centralised approach to prioritising guidance topics ensures that we produce guidance that is relevant, timely, accessible, and has demonstrable impact.
This guideline covers some aspects of assessing and managing hearing loss in primary, community and secondary care. It aims to improve the quality of life for adults with hearing loss by advising healthcare staff on assessing hearing difficulties, managing earwax and referring people for audiological or specialist assessment and management.
use of health and social care resources (including in the community and care homes) as well as unpaid care.Data are needed for costs and...
How cost effective are fluoride varnish programmes and tooth-brushing schemes?
taken out, and the effect on independent living such as admissions to care homes, work related effects including sickness absence....
taken out, and the effect on independent living such as admissions to care homes, work related effects including sickness absence....
taken out, and the effect on independent living such as admissions to care homes, work related effects including sickness absence....
taken out, and the effect on independent living such as admissions to care homes, work related effects including sickness absence....
taken out, and the effect on independent living such as admissions to care homes, work related effects including sickness absence....
taken out, and the effect on independent living such as admissions to care homes, work related effects including sickness absence....
taken out, and the effect on independent living such as admissions to care homes, work related effects including sickness absence....
This guideline covers optimising care for adults with multimorbidity (multiple long-term conditions) by reducing treatment burden (polypharmacy and multiple appointments) and unplanned care. It aims to improve quality of life by promoting shared decisions based on what is important to each person in terms of treatments, health priorities, lifestyle and goals. The guideline sets out which people are most likely to benefit from an approach to care that takes account of multimorbidity, how they can be identified and what the care involves.
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
- 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
- About this quality standard