Northern Ireland Medicines Management (June 2020)
Northern Ireland Medicines...
Read MoreAuthor: GPNI
Diabetes & Primary Care – How to advise on diabetic Sick day rules
15 Jun,2020 | Clinical Resources, Endocrinology, Prescribing
Click Here for the Guidance General advice for managing diabetes during intercurrent illnessSADMAN rules: drugs that should be temporarily stopped in conditions that could lead to complicationsSigns of diabetic...
Read MoreHSS(MD)45 /2020 – CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR), AS AN AEROSOL GENERATING PROCEDURE (AGP)
15 Jun,2020 | Uncategorized, Acute / Emergency, Clinical Resources, GP COVID-19 Info, HSC Updates, Nursing, Practice Resources
Click Here for the Guidance HSS(MD)45/2020 – CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR), AS AN AEROSOL GENERATING PROCEDURE (AGP) This letter is to clarify the position, following the publication on 24 April of the evidence...
Read MoreOral Vitamin B12 Replacement for the Treatment of Pernicious Anaemia
3 Jun,2020 | Clinical Resources, Haematology, Prescribing, Prescribing Updates
Oral Vitamin B12 Replacement for the Treatment of Pernicious Anaemia Many patients with pernicious anaemia are treated with lifelong intramuscular (IM) vitamin B12 replacement, the objective of this review is to provide an...
Read MoreBritish Society for Haematology (guidance on Vitamin B12 replacement during the COVID 19 pandemic)
3 Jun,2020 | Clinical Resources, Haematology, Prescribing
British Society for Haematology (BSH) guidance on Vitamin B12 replacement during the COVID-19 pandemic Non-dietary vitamin B12 deficiency (e.g. pernicious anaemia, prior gastrectomy, bariatric surgery, achlorhydria, pancreatic...
Read More