Clinical update
Updated NICE guidance on dementia care
First update in a decade says staff working with people who have dementia need extra training
RCN urges nurses to encourage cervical screening tests
New RCN guidelines advise nurses to encourage eligible women to access cervical screening...
Identifying and treating urinary tract infections: new NICE guidelines
Recommendations on diagnosing and managing UTIs
Identifying and treating Lyme disease: new NICE guidelines
Caused by bites from infected ticks, Lyme disease requires prompt treatment to avoid...
NICE guidance on asthma diagnosis and management
New tests to help diagnose asthma and a change in how to offer medicines are recommended in...
NICE guidance on intermediate care and reablement
NICE has issued new guidelines on intermediate care, including reablement, and how to...
Recognise and respond to child abuse and neglect
Read our summary of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance to help...
Updated guidance on termination of pregnancy
The RCN has published updated evidence-based guidance on termination of pregnancy.
Endometriosis
Read our clinical update on a new online endometriosis resource for patients, their partners...
Hepatitis B vaccine shortage
Read our clinical update on new guidance from Public Health England in light of a hepatitis...
Supporting children after a traumatic event
Read our summary of new guidance issued by the Institute of Health Visiting on supporting...
New guidance on oxygen use in adults
Updated guidance from the British Throacic Society on oxygen use in adults.