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Insulin Therapy e-learning programme

Earn CPD credits from a series of online exams covering hypoglycaemia, impact of poor glucose control and effective insulin therapy

Exam update - Cholinesterase inhibitors for dementia

of those over 80 in the UK. NICE guidance on dementia, published in 2007, recommends using ... moderate Alzheimer s disease. NICE recommends that these drugs only be used to treat patients who score ... with cholinesterase inhibitors. NICE recommends that memory assessment services should be the single point ...

Treatment for dementia

recommended for use in patients with Alzheimer s disease. New NICE guidance will be finalised next month ... : 1). Implications for practice When NICE adjusted costs to take account of the benefits ... -adjusted life year gained of 48,000, 32,000, and 38,000 respectively. Draft NICE guidance issued ...

Implementing clinical guidelines

antihypertensive drug choice according to a patient s ethnic group and age (the ABCD approach), NICE guidelines for hypertension initially conflicted this. However, NICE reviewed and altered their guidelines in 2006. A study ... -3). Implications for practice NICE was established to advise the NHS in England and Wales not only ...

Practical clinical guidelines

patient s ethic group and age (the ABCD approach), the NICE guidelines for hypertension initially conflicted with this. In February 2006, NICE stated beta-blockers should not be used as first-line treatment ... doctors is at least 300 (BMJ 2006; 332: 793). - NICE was established to advise the NHS, not only ...

Journals Club - Treating Alzheimer's disease

). The three cholinesterase inhibitors, donepezil, galantamine and rivastigmine are recommended by NICE ... of diagnosis (Eur J Neurology 2007, 14: e1-e26). NICE does not recommend memantine for moderately severe ... treatments for Alzheimer's disease are based on the current NICE guidance. Guidelines ...

Journals club - Management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

Database Syst Rev 2008; (1): CD001155). Guidelines October 2008 NICE guidance recommends using ... .shef.ac.uk/FRAX), a simple online tool supported by the WHO to assess 10-year fracture risk. However, NICE ruled out ... . NICE states that if women cannot take alendronic acid, then risedronate sodium and disodium etidronate ...

Management of epilepsy

Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2006; 77: 193 8). Implications for practice NICE guidance states ... of injectables, and the interval length should remain at 12 weeks. NICE recommends a 10-week interval ... occurs in more than 50 per cent of patients. Further reading NICE recommends that lamotrigine ...

A registrar writes ... What do the examiners want?

who think that at least the criteria make it a nice standardised affair. Having just attended ... into writing down the latest NICE recommendations. If you can make your answer as wordy as NICE summaries, you ...

Journals Club - Antipsychotic prescribing for patients with dementia

Health Serv 2008; 46 : 19-23 ). Guidelines NICE guidance advises that clinicians should ... should include a full discussion with the patient and/or carers ( NICE. Dementia. CG42. London, NICE 2006 ... for behavioural and psychiatric symptoms of dementia, clinicians should take both NICE and the RCP guidelines ...

MRCGP Exam Update - Managing COPD

/ERS) and NICE. - NICE guidelines are evidence-based and serve to clarify, standardise and improve the treatment of patients with COPD. USEFUL WEBSITES www.brit-thoracic.org.uk - British Thoracic Society www.nice.org.uk - NICE www.goldcopd.com - GOLD KEY POINTS - COPD is still underdiagnosed. - Many patients are also ...

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