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Ensuring appropriate use of monitored dosage systems: reducing unnecessary pharmacy workload

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 12 July 2016 - Publisher: Taunton & Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

This initiative aims to reduce the inappropriate use of monitored dosage systems by ensuring they are only issued on a case-by-case basis to address specific practical problems of medicines...

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BRAFV600E mutation testing for thyroid cancer: avoiding unnecessary surgery

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 30 December 2015 - Publisher: Portsmouth Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Patients may have surgery to remove all or part of their thyroid gland if cytological examination results suggest they have thyroid cancer. Cytological examination involves a technique called...

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Fetal and umbilical doppler ultrasound in normal pregnancy

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 17 March 2016 - Publisher: Queen's University Belfast

NICE summary of review conclusions The review of trials of routine Doppler ultrasound of the baby’s vessels in pregnancy identified five studies involving more than 14,000 women and babies.

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Heparin versus 0.9% sodium chloride intermittent flushing for prevention of occlusion in central venous catheters in adults

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 15 September 2015 - Publisher: Queen's University Belfast

There is no good evidence that flushing central venous catheters (CVCs) with heparin is better than flushing with normal saline solution (sodium choride 0.9%). Heparin may cause undesirable side...

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Operative procedures for anal fissure

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 20 August 2015 - Publisher: Queen's University Belfast

Anal fissure is an ulcer of the skin that lines the anus, causing pain on defecation. A number of procedures have been trialled for treatment of this condition, including manual anal...

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Stopping perioperative antibiotics for post-tonsillectomy morbidity

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 24 March 2015 - Publisher: Queen's University Belfast

NICE summary of Cochrane review conclusions The review suggests that antibiotics, although prescribed to reduce bacterial burden post tonsillectomy and hence reduce pain and bleeding, do...

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Nystatin prophylaxis and treatment in severely immunodepressed patients

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 21 July 2015 - Publisher: Queen's University Belfast

This review suggests that although nystatin is effective prophylaxis and treatment for oral candidiasis in immunocompetent individuals, the effect of nystatin for prophylaxis or treatment of...

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Bed rest and posture for preventing post-dural puncture headache

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 09 September 2014 - Publisher: Queen's University Belfast

Post-dural puncture headaches are a recognised complication of any procedure where the dura is punctured. The dural puncture may be intentional, with the use of a spinal needle, or unintentional, ...

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Early epoetin for preventing red blood cell transfusion in premature infants

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 23 April 2014 - Publisher: Queen's University Belfast

Use of epoetin (also known as EPO) may reduce the use of blood transfusions but not sufficiently to reduce donor exposure. Use of epoetin appears to lead to an increase in the incidence of...

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Ursodeoxycholic acid for cystic fibrosis-related liver disease

Remove: NICE Quality and Productivity Case Studies source - 20 January 2017 - Publisher: Queen's University Belfast

NICE summary of Cochrane review conclusions Evidence does not support the use of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) for the prevention of cystic fibrosis (CF)-related liver disease. Many of...

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