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Guidelines uti adults
Diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) in adults:In women under 65 years, consider UTI if one or more key symptoms such as d...
Cold hands - raynaud
Diagnosis: Suspect Raynaud's phenomenon if there is cold- or stress-induced episodic vasospasm of arteries in the digits leading to clearly ...
Cold hands - raynaud
Diagnosis: Suspect Raynaud's phenomenon if there is cold- or stress-induced episodic vasospasm of arteries in the digits leading to clearly ...
Ovarian cysts
Investigations:For women presenting with ovarian cysts, a thorough clinical assessment including a pelvic and abdominal examinat...
What does chronic lack of sleep does to health?
Chronic sleep deprivation significantly impairs overall health through multiple interconnected pathways. It commonly leads to daytime fatigue, irritability, ...
whats the criteria to prescribe mounjaro on the NHS
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) prescribing criteria on the NHS focus on its indication for managing overweight and obesity as part of a comprehensiv...
Housebound patient reports recurrent collapses. Declines to be conveyed to hospi
Management approach for a housebound patient with recurrent collapses who declines hospital conveyance and refuses home visit for capacity assessment...
Follow on wound care management for ftsg to ear from day 8 onwards
From day 8 onward, the recommended wound care management for a full-thickness skin graft to the ear includes maintaining an appropriate moist wound environme...
Follow on wound care management for ftsg to ear from day 8 onwards
From day 8 onward, the recommended wound care management for a full-thickness skin graft to the ear includes maintaining an appropriate moist wound environme...
Investigation and management of bursitis shoulder
Investigations: Diagnosis of shoulder bursitis is primarily clinical based on history and physical examination; routine imaging is not typic...
Mx of acute gout attacks: first-line treatments + lifestyle advice?
First-line treatments for acute gout attacks include offering one of the following as soon as possible: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory dru...
Flu and pneumococcal immunisation strategies in primary care?
Influenza Vaccination Strategies in Primary Care:Inform and proactively invite eligible children and adults during face-to-face ...
Treatment for flu
Recommended treatment options for influenza primarily involve supportive care and the selective use of antiviral agents depending on patient risk factors and...
Management of hypertension
Management of Hypertension in AdultsReferral: Urgent referral for same-day specialist assessment is required if...
Will I see my family
During your hospital stay, you will generally be able to see your family members, but the specifics depend on the type of hospital setting, your individual c...
针对‘司美格鲁肽(Semaglutide)在非肥胖人群中预防心血管疾病’的最新研究进展,请列出 2025 年以后发表的顶级医学证据(如 NEJM),并指出目前的
As of the latest data available, there are no published research findings after the year 2025 specifically addressing the use of semaglutide in preventing ca...
How long before excision of SCC on antihelix and skin grafting should apixaban b
Appropriate duration to discontinue apixaban before excision of squamous cell carcinoma on the antihelix and skin grafting:Excision o...
Complication of ckd
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with multiple potential complications affecting various organ systems and overall health. The key complica...
Can l argynine help in ed
L-arginine is not currently recommended by UK clinical guidelines for the management of erectile dysfunction (ED) due to a lack of robust evidence on...