Summaries
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NICE guidelineNICE CKS—otitis externa for GPs
A summary covering diagnosis, management, and topical treatments for inflammation of the external ear canal for use by GPs
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NICE guideline
NICE CKS—otitis externa for community pharmacy
Covering diagnosis, management, and topical treatments for inflammation of the external ear canal
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NICE guideline
NICE tinnitus guideline
Overview This Guidelines summary covers support and information for people with tinnitus and referring people with tinnitus This summary only covers recommendations for primary care. Please see the full guideline for complete recommendations on assessment, investigation, and management For adults ...
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NICE guideline
NICE CKS allergic rhinitis
This summary has been developed for use by community pharmacists under our Guidelines for Pharmacy title and therefore only covers the information relevant to this setting. Please refer to the full guideline for the complete set of recommendations. What is it? Allergic rhinitis is an ...
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NICE guideline
NICE CKS—earwax
This summary has been developed for use by community pharmacists under our Guidelines for Pharmacy title and therefore only covers the information relevant to this setting. Areas covered include: diagnosis, management, and referral. Please refer to the full guideline for the complete set of recommendations. ...
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NICE guideline
NICE thyroid disease guidance
This Guidelines summary covers investigating all suspected thyroid disease and managing primary thyroid disease (related to the thyroid rather than the pituitary gland).
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NICE guideline
NICE cough (acute): antimicrobial prescribing
When should you prescribe antibiotics for a cough? This summary of the NICE guideline on acute cough also includes a useful treatment flowchart.
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NICE guideline
NICE otitis media guideline
This summary discusses appropriate management of children and young people with otitis media, and when it is appropriate to prescribe antibiotics.
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Independent professional body guideline
Moorfields Eye Hospital dry eye guideline
When should you refer a patient to the ophthalmic department? This summary covers good practice advice, and includes a useful care pathway.
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NICE guideline
NICE hearing loss guidance
When should you refer a patient with hearing loss for specialist care? This summary covers assessment, removing earwax, and provision of information.
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NICE guideline
NICE macular degeneration guideline
This concise summary covers the diagnosis, classification, and management of age-related macular degeneration, including long-term monitoring.
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NICE guideline
NICE sore throat (acute): antimicrobial prescribing
When should you prescribe antibiotics for a sore throat? This concise summary includes an algorithm on appropriate prescribing
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NICE guideline
NICE glaucoma guideline
A short and concise summary that covers recommendations on investigations, assessment, and diagnosis of COAG and OHT
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Independent professional body guideline
BSACI rhinitis guideline
The 2017 update of the BSACI guidance on diagnosis and management of rhinitis. Includes a useful treatment algorithm and indications for ENT referral
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Independent professional body guideline
Otoscopy guideline
A practical guideline summary for otoscopy, which should be carried out prior to any ear procedure.
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SIGN guideline
SIGN sore throat guideline
This summarises SIGN's guideline on the diagnosis and management of sore throat, and indications for tonsillectomy.
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SIGN guideline
SIGN glaucoma guideline
This up-to-date summary of SIGN guidance advises on primary care assessment of suspected glaucoma, criteria for referral, and discharge and monitoring.
