A UK study has confirmed that National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines on managing head injury will save resources while maintaining patient safety. It should allay concerns about their cost effectiveness. The two centre case study—in a teaching hospital with regional ...
This study audits the process of the management of patients with head injury presenting at Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments and examines the impact upon resources of introducing NICE guidelines for eligibility of a CT scan. Methods A retrospective audit of consecutive patients of any age,...
Until January 2014, The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) Head Injury Guidelines (CG56) issued to clinicians advised anticoagulated patients with a head injury should only receive CT imaging if loss of consciousness or amnesia was experienced. These guidelines have recently been updated...
Background: A recent update suggested that the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance on head injury had led to safe early d... Goodacre,S - 《Emergency Medicine Journal Emj》 被引量: 41发表: 2008年 Not a NICE CT protocol for the acutely head injured child ...
2. Head to La Colline du Château (Castle Hill) The Castle of Nice (Château de Nice) was built in the 11th century, remaining an active citadel until the early 18th-century when King Louis XIV commanded that it be destroyed. Today, the area where the Chateau once stood is a popular...
NICE head injury guidelines—expensive? Yes, but what are the alternatives?I read with some surprise Dr Leaman’s article on the impact of the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines on a district general hospital.1 I am truly confused at the level of anxiety this topic ...
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Our study evaluated the current practice of adherence to NICE guidance on Head Injury: assessment and early management for performing CT head scans in elderly admitted to Basildon hospital. METHODS. Two cycles of retrospective data collection were undertaken across three elderly care wards. Elderly ...
CT head out of hours for head injury: Challenging the NICE guidelines This Discourse Analytical study aims to explore the identity constructs of a girl with a label of Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties who attends a pupil referral unit (PRU) for young people in Key Stage Three and...
Hodgkinson S, Pollit V, Sharpin C, Lecky F. Guideline Development Group: early management of head injury: summary of updated NICE guidance. Br Med J 2014; 348: g104Yates D, Aktar R, Hill J: Assessment, investigation, and early management of head injury: summary of NICE guidance. BMJ ...