NICE
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) provides national guidance and advice to improve health and social care.
NICE guidelineNICE antimicrobial prescribing guidance is available on managing common infections
NICE and PHE have developed a summary table on antimicrobial prescribing for managing common infections. Please refer to the Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines on the NICE website.
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NICE delirium guideline
This summary covers risk factor assessment, diagnosis, indicators of delirium, interventions to prevent delirium, and treatment.
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NICE heavy menstrual bleeding guideline
Includes updated recommendations on management and investigations on the causes of HMB. Also covers history taking, and provision of information
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NICE chronic heart failure guideline
This summary of the NICE heart failure guideline covers management and monitoring treatment. Includes algorithms on diagnosis and therapies.
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NICE COPD guideline
Summary of NICE’s 2018 guideline on the management of COPD. Includes management of complications, and a useful treatment algorithm for inhaled therapy
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NICE type 2 diabetes in adults—information for the public
What should a patient know about their type 2 diabetes? Summary covers pharmacological management, lifestyle advice, and long-term complications
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NICE guideline: learning disabilities and challenging behaviour
Children with learning disabilities can exhibit challenging behaviour; learn how best to intervene and prevent it
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Eating disorders: information for the public
Eating disorders are difficult to talk about: read on to learn more about eating disorders, how they are managed, and where to find more information
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NICE smoking cessation guideline
Evidence-based interventions for smoking cessation and engaging with smokers who may or may not be ready to quit
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Heavy menstrual bleeding: information for the public
What care should a patient expect? This summary on the management of heavy menstrual bleeding is intended to be used in consultation with patients.
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NICE otitis media guideline
This summary discusses appropriate management of children and young people with otitis media, with a focus on when it is appropriate to offer antibiotic prescriptions.
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Endometriosis: information for the public
This concise summary covers making decisions about endometriosis treatment and where to find more support
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Pressure ulcers: NICE information for the public
This summary includes information for patients about the causes, risk factors, prevention, and management of pressure ulcers
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NICE child maltreatment guideline
This summary explores features suggestive of child maltreatment including clinical presentations, physical/psychological signs, and signs of neglect.
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NICE asthma diagnosis and monitoring guideline
A concise summary on the initial assessment, diagnosis, and monitoring of asthma in adults, young people, and children. Includes assessment algorithms
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NICE guideline: faltering growth
This summary provides useful information on weight loss in the early days of life and faltering growth after the early days of life. Interventions, monitoring, referral, and organisation of care are covered.
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): NICE information for the public
This summary provides useful information for the public on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), including diagnosis, management, and decision-making processes related to the condition.
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Pneumonia in adults: NICE information for the public
This summary provides useful information for the public on pneumonia, including what symptoms to expect, making a diagnosis, and antibiotic management
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NICE type 2 diabetes prevention guideline
This summarises NICE's guideline on the identification of people at high risk of type 2 diabetes and the provision of interventions for them.
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Coeliac disease: NICE information for the public
This summary provides information for the public on coeliac disease, including when tests should be performed, what the results mean, and management.
