Clinical update
Antimicrobial prescribing guidance for pneumonia in children and young people
Guidelines on pneumonia aim to optimise use of antibiotics and reduce resistance to them
21 Nov 2019
Sepsis Six update: the important changes every nurse needs to know about
UK Sepsis Trust reviews first step in its screening and management tool
11 Oct 2019
Asthma management: how nurses can help prevent attacks
Update from the British Thoracic Society and Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
16 Sep 2019
Preventing and treating surgical site infections: what nurses need to know
Updated NICE guidance deals with antiseptic skin preparation, antibiotics and wound closure
27 Aug 2019
Recognising, assessing and responding to child abuse and neglect
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence offers guidance on supporting individuals
18 Jun 2019
Specialist neonatal respiratory care for babies born preterm
NICE has issued new guidance on respiratory care for premature babies
17 Apr 2019
Spotting nutritional vitamin D deficiency in children
National Osteoporosis Society report clarifies vitamin D deficiency test for children
14 Feb 2019
Quality standard for eating disorders highlights need for closer liaison between teams
Eating disorders guidance from NICE calls for better coordination and earlier access to care
25 Oct 2018
Preventing herpes in newborn babies
Although rare, the effects of herpes in newborn babies can be devastating, so it is...
01 Aug 2018
Improving diagnosis, care and support for ADHD
NICE guidance aims to improve recognition, diagnosis, quality of care and support for ADHD
11 Jun 2018
End of life care quality standard
Read our update on guidelines published by the National Institute for Health and Care...
09 Nov 2017
Cerebral palsy
Read our summary of the latest update on cerebral palsy guidance issued by the National...
04 Nov 2017
Preterm births
New guidelines published by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence aim to...
19 Oct 2017
Toilet training
Charity Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence has published new...
20 Sep 2017
Hypophosphatasia
New guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in agreement with...
23 Aug 2017
Meningitis and septicaemia vaccinations
Essential facts on the latest drive to boost the number of teenagers vaccinated against...
01 Aug 2017
Childhood stroke
Summary and nursing implications of the latest updates to clinical practice.
02 Jun 2017
Faltering growth
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is developing new guidelines on how...
19 May 2017