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Self Care Forum cough in adults fact sheet
A summary of recommendations for advising patients and the public on managing cough in adults
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Self Care Forum heartburn and indigestion fact sheet
A summary of recommendations for advising patients and the public on managing heartburn and indigestion
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Self Care Forum headache and migraine fact sheet
A summary of recommendations for advising patients and the public on managing headache and migraine
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CaReMeUK heart failure algorithm
A heart failure management algorithm modified from the NICE guideline, Chronic heart failure in adults: diagnosis and management
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CaReMeUK cardiovascular risk optimisation algorithm
A guide for non-diabetes specialist physicians and primary care teams for cardiovascular risk optimisation in patients with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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Ear irrigation guideline
Guideline summary for ear irrigation, which also provides information on the purpose and scope of the procedure
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AWMSG prescribing guide
Guidance on solving prescribing dilemmas, including (but not limited to) clinical responsibility, prescribing duration, and complementary therapies
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GAIN (RQIA) admission to midwife-led units in Northern Ireland
A summary of recommendations for planning place of birth in Northern Ireland, giving detail of the normal labour and birth care pathway
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FSRH progestogen-only implant guideline
A summary of guidance relating to the etonogestrel subdermal contraceptive implant
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HEART UK Managing hyperlipidaemia and COVID-19
A summary of collated current evidence surrounding the safety of lipid-lowering medications in patients who have COVID-19
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RCN nurse specialist in menopause guidance
This summary outlines the role of the nurse specialist in menopause, including guidance on the required clinical practice skills and service provision
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FSRH contraception after pregnancy guideline
This summary of FSRH guidance focuses specifically on contraception after pregnancy and childbirth
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NMC using social media responsibly guideline
This summary provides advice on how to use social media in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code.
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FSRH emergency contraception guideline
This summary of FSRH EC guidance compares the effectiveness of EC methods and decision-making based on patients’ needs, including helpful algorithms.
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SCIE indicators of abuse guideline
This summary explores the forms that abuse can take, and the signs or possible indicators that may suggest a person is experiencing abuse
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Endometriosis fact sheet
This summary focuses on symptoms of endometriosis, care management in primary care, and when to refer to secondary care and endometriosis centres
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FSRH guideline on contraception for women over 40
A summary of guidance for healthcare practitioners working in sexual and reproductive healthcare regarding contraception in women over 40
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NHS England seasonal flu service specification
NHS England and NHS Improvement has commissioned an advanced service for community pharmacies to provide flu vaccinations in order to improve access to NHS flu vaccination for eligible patients
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KDIGO guideline on diabetes management in CKD
Recommendations on comprehensive care, glycaemic monitoring and targets, lifestyle and antihyperglycaemic interventions, and approaches to self-management and optimal models of care
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In practice: guidance for pharmacist prescribers
This guidance sets out the key areas pharmacist prescribers should consider when applying GPhC standards to their prescribing practice