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Welcome to the paediatric guideline section.
This section lists some of the best available guidelines in paediatric practice. Please note that although all of these guidelines contain material regarding paediatric practice some also contain information for an adult population. Please click on the links below to access the guidelines.
What is a Clinical Guideline?
These are documents produced in a systematic manner to assist medical professionals diagnose and manage certain conditions. They should be based upon the best available evidence but such evidence may be scanty for some paediatric conditions and, therefore, the guideline may be based upon "expert opinion / consensus”.
Acne Vulgaris - NHS Clinical Knowledge Summaries
Acute Breathing Difficulty - Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group, Nottingham University
Asthma - British Thoracic Society / Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Autistic Spectrum Disorders - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Autistic Spectrum Disorders - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Bipolar Disorder - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Brain Tumours, Diagnosis of - Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
Bronchiolitis - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Child Maltreatment, When to Suspect - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Myalgic Encephalopathy - Department of Health (UK)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Myalgic Encephalopathy - Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health
Colic - NHS Clinical Knowledge Summaries
Conduct Disorders - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Constipation - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Cough - British Thoracic Society
Dental Decay - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Diarrhoea +/- Vomiting - Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group, Nottingham University
Decreased Conscious Level - Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group, Nottingham University
Depression - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Diabetes (Type 1) - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Diabetic Ketoacidosis - British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
Eczema - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Epilepsy - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Epilepsy - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Encephalitis, Suspected Viral - Assoc of British Neurologists and British Paediatric Allergy Immunology and Infection Group
Feverish Illness - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Food Allergy - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Gastroenteritis - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Growth Charts - Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health
Head Injury - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Head Injury - Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (Derived from SIGN)
Head Injury - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
Kawasaki Disease - American Heart Association
Kawasaki Disease - Starship Children's Hospital, New Zealand
Immunisations - "The Green Book" Department of Health (UK)
Jaundice, Newborn - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Life Support (Basic) - Resuscitation Council (UK)
Life Support (Advanced) - Resuscitation Council (UK)
Life Support (Neonatal) - Resuscitation Council (UK)
Looked-After Children - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Meningitis and Septicaemia - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Meningococcal Disease - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Meningococcal Disease - Meningitis Research Foundation (UK)
Neonatal Infection - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Newborn Examination - NHS Quality Improvement Scotland
Nocturnal Enuresis - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Obesity - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Obesity - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Otitis Media - NHS Clinical Knowledge Summaries
Pain Management - College of Emergency Medicine (UK)
Pain Management - Royal College of Nursing
Post-Operative Vomiting - Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists
Post-Seizure Management - Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group, Nottingham University
Pneumonia (Community Acquired) - British Thoracic Society
Psychosis and Schizophrenia - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Retinopathy of Prematurity - Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
Sedation for Procedures - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Sore Throat and Indications for Tonsillectomy - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)
Spasticity - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Stroke - Royal College of Physicians (Paediatric Stroke Working Group)
Sudden Unexplained Death in Infancy - Foundation for Study of Infant Deaths
Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy - Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health
Transition to Adult Services - Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Urinary Tract Infection - National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Urinary Tract Infection - NHS Clinical Knowledge Summaries
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