All Nurse articles – Page 3
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NewsNHS England details PCN service requirements
NHS England explains its strategy for the gradual introduction of new service requirements for primary care networks
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NICE guideline
NICE antenatal care guideline
Covering the organisation and delivery of antenatal care, including the involvement of partners
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Study casts new light on long COVID in young people
Fewer than one in seven young people aged 11–17 years infected with SARS-CoV-2 have symptoms linked to the virus 15 weeks after infection
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JCVI recommends a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those who are severely immunosuppressed
The Government has accepted advice from the JCVI on the provision of a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those with severe immunosuppression
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BTS clinical statement on occupational asthma open to public consultation
The British Thoracic Society (BTS) has produced a clinical statement on occupational asthma, which is now open to public review
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
PHE management of staff exposure to COVID-19
This summary provides guidance on the management of staff according to COVID-19 exposures, symptoms, and test results
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Additional mental health services rolled out to veterans
Armed forces veterans will benefit from £2.7 million boost to mental health services through Op COURAGE
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Allergic enterocolitis underdiagnosed in UK infants
Authors of a new study recommend education for healthcare professionals to improve recognition, earlier diagnosis, and treatment of food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome in children
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New genetic test to identify monogenic diabetes rolled out by England
A new initiative from NHS England aims to detect the rare genetic form of diabetes in thousands of people, and train healthcare staff to be experts in managing the condition
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COVID-19 hub for primary care
The Guidelines team has produced this directory of COVID-19 information and guidance for primary care. Included on this page is a collection of key guidance and advice from PHE and the NHS, as well as a list of information for specific groups from a range of professional bodies
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NICE announces roundtable discussion for paused ME/CFS guideline
NICE has arranged a meeting in September 2021 to consult on the delayed myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome guideline (ME/CFS)
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Blood clot risks ‘lower with COVID vaccines than from infection’
A study has found the risk of haematological and vascular adverse events following a first dose of two COVID vaccines was significantly lower than from infection with SARS-CoV-2
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NICE publishes guideline on the healthcare experiences of babies, children, and young people
New NICE guidance advises empowering children and young people to take an active role in their healthcare
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NICE publishes an update to guidance on chronic kidney disease
Updated NICE guideline covers investigation and treatment of chronic kidney disease and associated disorders
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Pfizer COVID-19 jab side effects mild or moderate in at-risk 12–15 year olds: study
According to the findings of a small study, the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine causes mostly mild or moderate side effects in 12–15-year old children considered vulnerable to COVID-19 infection
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New insight into COVID-19 vaccine effects for immune-vulnerable patients
Some immunosuppressed patients mount an almost undetectable antibody response after two jabs, and may benefit from a booster COVID-19 vaccine
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COVID antibody surveillance programme announced
An antibody surveillance programme is to be launched across the UK for people who test positive for COVID-19
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New guidance sets out plan for integrated care boards
The interim guidance from NHS England lays out how NHS leaders and organisations will operate with their partners in integrated care systems from April 2022
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New President of the RCGP: seeking solutions to the GP crisis
Professor Dame Clare Gerada, who takes up the presidency in November, calls for increased support for GPs exhausted by work during the pandemic
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New guidance on obstructive breathing disorders published by NICE
NICE guideline 202 covers investigation and management of obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome and obesity hypoventilation syndrome in over 16s
