Conditions and diseases | Topic - NICE
NICE Guidance; Browse guidance by topic. Conditions and diseases. Blood and immune system conditions; Cancer; Cardiovascular conditions
Recommendations | Antenatal care | Guidance - NICE
Aug 19, 2021 · People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in NICE's information on making decisions about your care.. Making decisions using NICE guidelines explains how we use words to show the strength (or certainty) of our recommendations, and has information about prescribing medicines (including off-label use), professional guidelines ...
Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management - NICE
Aug 28, 2019 · This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over, including people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes by helping healthcare professionals to diagnose hypertension accurately and treat it effectively
Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management
Aug 25, 2021 · This guideline covers care and treatment for people with, or at risk of, chronic kidney disease (CKD). It aims to prevent or delay the progression, and reduce the risk of complications and cardiovascular disease. It also covers managing anaemia and hyperphosphataemia associated with CKD
Depression in adults: treatment and management - NICE
Jun 29, 2022 · This guideline covers identifying, treating and managing depression in people aged 18 and over. It recommends treatments for first episodes of depression and further-line treatments, and provides advice on preventing relapse, and managing chronic depression, psychotic depression and depression with a coexisting diagnosis of personality disorder
Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management - NICE
Aug 28, 2019 · When using HBPM to confirm a diagnosis of hypertension, ensure that: for each blood pressure recording, 2 consecutive measurements are taken, at least 1 minute apart and with the person seated and. blood pressure is recorded twice daily, ideally in the morning and evening and. blood pressure recording continues for at least 4 days, ideally for 7 days.
Atrial fibrillation: diagnosis and management | Guidance - NICE
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing atrial fibrillation in adults. It includes guidance on providing the best care and treatment for people with atrial fibrillation, including assessing and managing risks of stroke and bleeding
Overview | Acute coronary syndromes | Guidance - NICE
Nov 18, 2020 · This guideline covers the early and longer-term (rehabilitation) management of acute coronary syndromes. These include ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) and unstable angina. The guideline aims to improve survival and quality of life for people who have a heart attack or unstable angina
Our programmes | What we do - NICE
NICE guidelines are evidence-based recommendations for health and care in England and Wales. They help health and social care professionals to prevent ill health, promote good health and improve the quality of care and services.
Suspected sepsis: recognition, diagnosis and early management
Jul 13, 2016 · This guideline covers the recognition, diagnosis and early management of suspected sepsis. It includes recommendations on recognition and early assessment, initial treatment, escalating care, finding and controlling the source of infection, early monitoring, information and support, and training and education.
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