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This week's featured article

Stable angina: how does the SIGN guideline compare with NICE?

2018-10-18T09:27:00+01:00By Dr Alan Begg

Dr Alan Begg compares SIGN and NICE recommendations on the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of stable angina

Latest expert articles

People with suspected rheumatoid arthritis must be referred urgently
2018-10-04T14:49:00+01:00By Dr Louise Warburton
Dr Louise Warburton reviews the latest recommendations from NICE on the management of rheumatoid arthritis in adults
Top tips: early and locally advanced breast cancer
2018-09-27T08:46:00+01:00By Dr Nicola Harker, Dr Richard Simcock
Dr Richard Simcock and Dr Nicola Harker offer 10 top tips on early breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, based on recent recommendations and research
Maximising the potential of clinical pharmacists in general practice
2018-09-20T10:05:00+01:00By Shailen Rao and Anna Prescott
Shailen Rao, Managing Director, and Anna Prescott, Clinical Services Manager at Soar Beyond Ltd, explain how to accelerate the development of a clinical pharmacist in general practice

Educational resources

Guidelines in Practice multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to help you test your knowledge and reflect on your learning after reading an article. Below is a list of the most recent sets of MCQs.

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Educational resources

Resources developed by Guidelines in Practice, including animations, checklists, formulary decision guides, supplements, and webinars

Formulary decision guide: Monomil® XL (isosorbide mononitrate) prolonged release tablets

Commissioned by Teva UK Limited

Webinar: Gastrointestinal disorders in diabetes—could it be pancreatic exocrine insufficiency?

Formulary decision guide: Gazylan XL® 8 mg, 16 mg, 24 mg health prolonged‐release capsules (galantamine XL)

Commissioned by Teva UK Limited

Implementing the NICE guideline for asthma: diagnosis, monitoring, and chronic asthma management

Funded by Teva UK Limited

BTS/SIGN and NICE guidelines on asthma: similarities and differences and the implications for best practice in the pharmacological management of asthma in adults in primary care

Commissioned by Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited

Formulary decision guide: Monomil® XL (isosorbide mononitrate) prolonged release tablets
Webinar: Gastrointestinal disorders in diabetes—could it be pancreatic exocrine insufficiency?
Formulary decision guide: Gazylan XL® 8 mg, 16 mg, 24 mg health prolonged‐release capsules (galantamine XL)
Implementing the NICE guideline for asthma: diagnosis, monitoring, and chronic asthma management
BTS/SIGN and NICE guidelines on asthma: similarities and differences and the implications for best practice in the pharmacological management of asthma in adults in primary care

Top tips

Evidence-based, practical tips to help you to quickly update your knowledge in a range of clinical areas

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View from the ground

Short, informal articles from people working in primary care

Diagnosing Brexit

2018-09-25T08:47:00+01:00By Dr James Thambyrajah

View from the ground, by Dr James Thambyrajah

Lessons from the dark side: returning to GP training after spending time as a Leadership Fellow

2018-08-23T15:23:00+01:00

View from the ground, by Dr Sarah Merrifield

The NHS at 70—support for later career GPs

2018-08-07T14:04:00+01:00

View from the ground, by Dr Alan Begg

Rough seas and calm waters

2018-07-17T09:23:00+01:00

I recently took part in a voluntary parenting course run by my son’s primary school for one evening a week over 6 weeks. When I signed up, I did not expect that it would prove so transferable to my role as a GP.

The nuclear option

2018-05-23T08:06:00+01:00By Dr Toni Hazell

View from the ground, by Dr Toni Hazell

Latest Guidelines summaries

PHE whooping cough guideline

Tue, 23 Oct 2018 12:07 GMT

Summary of PHE guidance on the management of whooping cough covers testing and includes an algorithm on the management of patients with the condition.
Let’s talk about weight in children guideline

Tue, 23 Oct 2018 07:33 GMT

This summary relates to families of 4–12-year-old children and young people, covering how to discuss weight, and support positive lifestyle changes.
PCWHF prolapse guideline

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 10:30 GMT

When is a pessary indicated? How do you fit a pessary? This summary also covers the management of complications, and when to refer to gynaecology.

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