NICE publishes new guidelines on risks and benefits of sunlight exposure savita thakur thakur9 Feb 2016 2:07 PM ISTCommunicating the risks and benefits of sunlight exposure is a challenge. Exposure to the sun can boost vitamin D levels, but too much time spent in...
NICE guidelines on End of life care. Sumit11 May 2016 1:32 PM IST In the field medicine, nursing and the allied health professions, end-of-life care (or EoLC) refers to health care, not only of patients in the...
NICE guidelines on IV fluid Therapy in Children and Young people Sumit13 May 2016 5:20 PM ISTThe safe use of IV fluid therapy in children requires accurate prescribing of fluid and careful monitoring. Incorrectly prescribed or administered...
Pneumonia in adults: NICE guidance on diagnosis and management Meghna Singhania21 May 2016 5:21 PM ISTPneumonia is an infection of the lung tissue. When a person has pneumonia the air sacs in their lungs become filled with microorganisms, fluid and...
Low back pain and sciatica: Assessment and management, NICE guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap3 May 2017 12:24 PM ISTSciatica is a medical condition characterized by pain going down the leg from the lower back. This pain may go down the back, outside, or front of the...
Management of Hip fracture: NICE Guidelines Ruby khatun khatun29 May 2017 2:15 PM ISTHip fracture refers to a fracture occurring in the area between the edge of the femoral head and 5 centimetres below the lesser trochanter. These...
Diagnosis and management of Irritable bowel syndrome in adults: NICE Guidelines Ruby khatun khatun6 Jun 2017 12:43 PM ISTIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic, relapsing and often life‑long disorder. It is characterised by the presence of abdominal pain or...
Diagnosis, Management of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in adults: NICE updates Guidelines Ruby khatun khatun12 Jun 2017 11:39 AM ISTIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic, progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease of unknown origin. It is a difficult disease to diagnose...
NICE Guidelines on Alcohol-use disorders: Diagnosis, management of physical complications Ruby khatun khatun7 Aug 2017 9:32 AM ISTNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has updated the guidelines on Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis and management of physical...
Guidelines on use of CT Angio in Patients with stable chest pain Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Sept 2017 11:30 AM ISTA prospective randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate use of CTCA in patients without prior coronary heart disease who present with...
Placing wet gauze on babies tummies speeds up urine collection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Oct 2017 7:20 PM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in young children, affecting 5-7% of febrile children under 2 years of age. Expedient collection of a urine...
People with cystic fibrosis could be monitored through phone or video messaging, says NICE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTIn its first guideline on cystic fibrosis, NICE recognizes that people may need to travel long distances for routine monitoring. This could impact on...
