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This guideline aims to increase the uptake of all vaccines provided on the NHS routine UK immunisation schedule by everyone who is eligible. It supports the aims of the NHS Long Term Plan , which includes actions to improve immunisation coverage by GPs (including the changes to vaccinations and immunisations detailed in the 2021/2022 and 2022/23 GP contracts ) and support a narrowing of health inequalities.
This guideline covers recognising, assessing and treating bipolar disorder (formerly known as manic depression) in children, young people and adults. The recommendations apply to bipolar I, bipolar II, mixed affective and rapid cycling disorders. It aims to improve access to treatment and quality of life in people with bipolar disorder.
eazyplex SuperBug kits for detecting carbapenemase-producing organisms (MIB94)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on eazyplex SuperBug kits for detecting carbapenemase-producing organisms .
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Shiley Endotracheal Tube with TaperGuard Cuff .
Evidence-based recommendations on Prontosan for treating acute and chronic wounds.
Adrenal insufficiency: identification and management (NG243)
This guideline covers identifying and managing adrenal insufficiency (hypoadrenalism) in babies, children, young people and adults. It aims to improve the treatment of primary, secondary and tertiary adrenal insufficiency, and the prevention and management of adrenal crisis.
Evidence-based recommendations on 3C Patch for treating diabetic foot ulcers.
Late-stage assessment (LSA) guidance on intermittent urethral catheters for chronic incomplete bladder emptying in adults.
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on InterDry for intertrigo .
Prevena incision management system for closed surgical incisions (MIB173)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Prevena incision management system for closed surgical incisions .
Is the use of chlorhexidine body wash associated with increased antimicrobial resistance?
NG125/2 Question Is the use of chlorhexidine body wash associated with increased antimicrobial resistance? Any explanatory notes(if
changes of all VADs) in reducing VAD-related bacteraemia and VAD site infections? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is...
explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is important:- Community healthcare workers often encounter challenges in carrying out hand...
Spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression (NG234)
This guideline covers recognition, referral, investigation and management of spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC). It is also relevant for direct malignant infiltration of the spine and associated cord compression. It aims to improve early diagnosis and treatment to prevent neurological injury and improve prognosis.
Bair Hugger for measuring core temperature during perioperative care (MIB99)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Bair Hugger for measuring core temperature during perioperative care .