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Monthly Archive for: "November, 2014"
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 CoaguChek – Anticoagulant Self-Monitoring Test Kit
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By Graham Connolly
In Medicines Management Processes, Simplifying Product Supply
Posted 29th November 2014

CoaguChek – Anticoagulant Self-Monitoring Test Kit

An estimated 1 million people in the UK take the anticoagulant medication warfarin. It reduces the risk of potentially seriously conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, heart [...]

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 NICE Delirium (QS63)
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By Graham Connolly
In Clinical Guidelines, NICE guidelines
Posted 26th November 2014

NICE Delirium (QS63)

Delirium, or ‘acute confusional state’ is a common clinical syndrome characterised by disturbed consciousness, cognitive function or perception, which has an acute onset and fluctuating course. [...]

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 NICE Treatment Evaluation of Avanafil
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By Graham Connolly
In NICE guidelines, Regulations and Standards
Posted 22nd November 2014

NICE Treatment Evaluation of Avanafil

NICE has evaluated the erectile dysfunction drug avanafil. Erectile dysfunction is very common, effecting 52% of men aged 40 to 70 years, and has a wide range of causes, which may be related to [...]

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 NHSE Safety Alert on the recognition and treatment of Sepsis
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By Graham Connolly
In Clinical Guidelines, NHS Guidelines, NHSE Guidance
Posted 21st November 2014

NHSE Safety Alert on the recognition and treatment of Sepsis

Sepsis is a time-critical medical emergency, which can occur as part of the body’s response to infection. The resulting inflammatory response adversely affects tissues and organs. Unless treated [...]

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 NICE Chronic Kidney Disease (CG 182)
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By Graham Connolly
In Clinical Guidelines, NICE guidelines
Posted 20th November 2014

NICE Chronic Kidney Disease (CG 182)

It was estimated that approximately 7000 excess strokes and 12000 excess myocardial infarctions occurred in people with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in 2009–10. Strategies aimed at earlier [...]

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 NICE Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Drug Allergy (CG183)
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By Graham Connolly
In Clinical Guidelines, NICE guidelines
Posted 19th November 2014

NICE Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Drug Allergy (CG183)

This guideline offers best practice advice on the diagnosis, documentation and communication of drug allergy in adults, children and young people. All drugs have the potential to cause [...]

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 NHSE Safety Alert regarding communication during discharge from secondary care
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By Graham Connolly
In Clinical Guidelines, NHS Guidelines, NHSE Guidance
Posted 18th November 2014

NHSE Safety Alert regarding communication during discharge from secondary care

A patient safety alert has been issued by NHS England as part of its work to improve the quality and timeliness of communication with primary and social care when patients are discharged from [...]

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 NICE e-learning Course on Anxiety Disorders
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By Graham Connolly
In Clinical Guidelines, Developing your Team, NICE guidelines
Posted 16th November 2014

NICE e-learning Course on Anxiety Disorders

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has launched an e-learning course on Anxiety disorders which forms part of the implementation strategy for NICE guidance. It provides [...]

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 MHRA e-learning for Oral Anticoagulants
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By Graham Connolly
In Clinical Guidelines, Developing your Team, MRHA News and Safety Alerts
Posted 15th November 2014

MHRA e-learning for Oral Anticoagulants

The MHRA have recently launched an e-learning module on oral anticoagulants, which has been approved for CPD credits and is freely available. It outlines the key risks of warfarin and similar [...]

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