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Abnormal FBC Results

Abnormal FBC Results

From Camden CCG. Flowchart to aid with interpretation of abnormal FBCs. This is for guidance only, please follow local guidelines where appropriate

Antibiotic Guidelines

Antibiotic Guidelines

Contains the NICE summary of antimicrobial prescribing guidance

Anticoagulation Decision Support Tool

Anticoagulation Decision Support Tool

This decision support tool is designed to assist UK healthcare professionals in the appropriate prescribing of anticoagulation therapy for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Assessing fitness to fly - Guidance for health professionals

Assessing fitness to fly - Guidance for health professionals

From the UK Civil Aviation Authority

BMJ Best Practice

BMJ Best Practice

[Subscription Required] "BMJ Best Practice takes you quickly and accurately to the latest evidence-based information, whenever and wherever you need it."

BUMPS (Best Use of Medicines in Pregnancy)

BUMPS (Best Use of Medicines in Pregnancy)

UK Teratology Information Service - information on use of medications when pregnant

Beat Asthma - Professional Resources

Beat Asthma - Professional Resources

"On this site, you will find all the information and resources you need to deliver consistently high quality paediatric asthma care in your practice meeting all national standards and recommendations"

Benzodiazepines: How They Work and How to Withdraw

Benzodiazepines: How They Work and How to Withdraw

aka The Ashton Manual - protocol on benzodiazepine withdrawal from the late Professor Heather Ashton. Note was largely written in 2002

Breastfeeding Network - Drugs in Breastmilk

Breastfeeding Network - Drugs in Breastmilk

"BfN endeavours to provide information to enable mothers to breastfeed their babies for as long as they wish and to provide information on the safety of medicines for each mother and baby pair."

British Menopause Society

British Menopause Society

"The BMS has developed a range of resources for healthcare professionals, provide guidance on HRT prescribing and other treatment options, and to clarify some of the most common myths and misconceptions of menopause"

Cause of Death List

Cause of Death List

From the Royal College of Pathologists - offers guidance on what should be put on MCCDs and whether they warrant referral to Coroners

Clinical Frailty Scale

Clinical Frailty Scale

The Rockwood Clinical Frailty Scale

Cow's Milk Protein Allergy - Diagnosis Flowchart

Cow's Milk Protein Allergy - Diagnosis Flowchart

Information on diagnosing CMPA, from iMAP

DVLA Rules

DVLA Rules

Assessing fitness to drive
– a guide for medical professionals

Deciding Right

Deciding Right

Forms, resources and education from Northern Cancer Alliance: "A North-East initiative for making care decisions in advance."

DermNet

DermNet

The world’s free resource and authority on all things skin. We help thousands of people make informed, evidence-based decisions on how to care for skin conditions, by providing reliable information at the click of a button.

Diabetes Treatment

Diabetes Treatment

[Download] Provided by County Durham and Darlington Area Prescribing Committee. Treatment algorithm including target HBA1C, choice of treatment and side effects

ENT SHO

ENT SHO

Although aimed at ENT SHOs it covers common ENT presentations, the appropriate investigations, first line treatments and when registrar input (and therefore referral to secondary care) is required.

ENT4GP.com

ENT4GP.com

"We take a pragmatic approach to ear, nose and throat problems in the community. Browse through our symptoms-based web resources including flowcharts and interactive case-based discussions."

Early Years Developmental Checklist

Early Years Developmental Checklist

From Solent NHS trust. Paediatric developmental milestones, how to assess them, advice to give, and when to be concerned.

Eye Emergencies Flowchart

Eye Emergencies Flowchart

Flowchart on a variety of eye presenting complaints and conditions, from Moorfields Eye Hospital

Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Guidelines

Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Guidelines

From the Royal College of Physicians

GP Infant Feeding Network

GP Infant Feeding Network

"A Website to Assist Primary Care Practitioners with Best Practice in Infant Feeding"

Green Book

Green Book

"The Green Book has the latest information on vaccines and vaccination procedures, for vaccine preventable infectious diseases in the UK"

HRT Prescribing

HRT Prescribing

[Account Needed] Information on doses, formulation, bleeds and price for different brands of HRT - from MIMS

Healthier Together - Paediatric Pathways

Healthier Together - Paediatric Pathways

Information on common paediatric presentations and how to manage them (including when to refer)

ICD-10

ICD-10

International Classification of Diseases Version 10. Officially replaced by ICD-11 from 2022, however ICD-10 is still widely used

If U Care Share - Professional Suicide Prevention Referral

If U Care Share - Professional Suicide Prevention Referral

Referral form for those at risk of suicide, from a suicide prevention charity

Imported fever service (IFS)

Imported fever service (IFS)

Clinical advisory and specialist diagnostic service for medical professionals managing travellers who've returned to the UK with fever.

Interpretation and Management of Immunoglobulins and Paraproteins

Interpretation and Management of Immunoglobulins and Paraproteins

From the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Interpreting APTT

Interpreting APTT

Scroll halfway down for 'Interpretation' section

Interpreting electrophoresis

Interpreting electrophoresis

Flowchart from NuTH with information on immunoglobulins, electrophoresis, SFLCs and MGUS

Life in the Fast Lane

Life in the Fast Lane

LITFL ECG library is a free educational resource covering over 100 ECG topics

MDCalc

MDCalc

Medical equations, algorithms and scores

Macmillan

Macmillan

"Tools and resources to help GPs support people living with or at risk of cancer."

Management of Hypomagnesaemia in Primary Care

Management of Hypomagnesaemia in Primary Care

From County Durham and Darlington Area Prescribing Committee. Management of low magnesium

Medichec

Medichec

Enter your patient's medications to calculate how likely they are to cause anticholinergic effects, dizziness or drowsiness

Medwise.ai

Medwise.ai

Search for medical guidelines from a wide range of sources - all in one place. "The Google of Primary Care"

Menopause – Decision Tree Flowchart

Menopause – Decision Tree Flowchart

An interactive flowchart from menopause matters

Moving Medicine - Prescribing movement for adults

Moving Medicine - Prescribing movement for adults

Guides on how to discuss "movement prescriptions" with patients

NICE CKS

NICE CKS

Clinical Knowledge Summaries From NICE

Neuropathic Pain in Adults - Guideline for Primary Care

Neuropathic Pain in Adults - Guideline for Primary Care

From the Greater Manchester Medicines Management Group

Notifiable Diseases

Notifiable Diseases

List of Notifiable Diseases

Opioid Conversion Guide For Adult Palliative Care Patients

Opioid Conversion Guide For Adult Palliative Care Patients

From the Leeds Palliative Care Network - a quick-reference tool for converting opioid doses

Otoscope Images

Otoscope Images

From ENT Bristol - a range of images of ear drums

Paediatric Growth Charts

Paediatric Growth Charts

Downloadable WHO growth charts

Paediatric Normal Values

Paediatric Normal Values

Normal observation values for children

Palliative and End of Life Care Guidelines

Palliative and End of Life Care Guidelines

From Northern England Clinical Networks. Very useful 'handbook' on treating palliative patients

Primary Care Dermatology Society

Primary Care Dermatology Society

Information on a wide range of skin conditions - including useful photos and diagnostic tables

Primary Care Women's Health Forum - Guidelines

Primary Care Women's Health Forum - Guidelines

A collection of clinical guidelines relating to women's health

QRISK3 Calculator

QRISK3 Calculator

"The QRISK®3 algorithm calculates a person's risk of developing a heart attack or stroke over the next 10 years. It presents the average risk of people with the same risk factors as those entered for that person"

Resus Council UK - Resuscitation Guidelines

Resus Council UK - Resuscitation Guidelines

Resuscitation Guidelines including quick access to adult and paediatric BLS, ALS and choking algorithms

SNOMED CT Browser - NHS Digital

SNOMED CT Browser - NHS Digital

An online browser of the codes used within the NHS

Shoulder Pain Diagnosis Algorithm

Shoulder Pain Diagnosis Algorithm

Algorithm on diagnosis of shoulder pain, as provided by the British Orthopaedic Association

Skinsight

Skinsight

"At Skinsight you have access to some of the best medical images in the world. We believe images combined with expert-written knowledge will help you better identify and understand a health concern than by simply using words"

Steroid Cream Ladder

Steroid Cream Ladder

Information of potency of steroid creams, including 'Top Tips'

Travel Health Pro

Travel Health Pro

"Find travel health advice for destinations worldwide and a wealth of useful resources for travellers and health professionals." Click on the links for country specific advice, outbreak surveillance and more

Typical Insulin Profiles

Typical Insulin Profiles

From University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

UKMEC

UKMEC

[PDF download] UK Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use - contains contraindications for contraceptives

UpToDate

UpToDate

[Account Needed] "UpToDate is the leading clinical decision support resource with evidence-based clinical information – including drug topics and recommendations that clinicians rely on at the point of care."

WETFLAG calculator

WETFLAG calculator

Unlikely to be used during primary care, but may be helpful to GP trainees working in paediatrics

iArrest

iArrest

"iArrest was developed to give healthcare professionals a powerful tool to navigate stressful and challenging cardiac arrest calls." Most useful for those working in acute settings.

2WW Guidelines

2WW Guidelines

Suspected cancer: recognition and referral

Adult Safeguarding Toolkit

Adult Safeguarding Toolkit

From the RCGP - "The Safeguarding Adults at Risk of Harm toolkit provides info sheets, templates, and handy guides for all the primary care team"

Anticholinergic Burden Calculator

Anticholinergic Burden Calculator

You can use this calculator to work out the Anticholinergic Burden for your patients. A score of 3+ is associated with an increased cognitive impairment and mortality.

Antipsychotic Side Effects

Antipsychotic Side Effects

From Hull University Teaching Hospital - information on common antipsychotic side effects and advice on how to manage them

Asthma Inhalers

Asthma Inhalers

From County Durham and Tees Valley Area Prescribing Committee. Information on which inhalers are available at each step of the asthma treatment ladder

BNF

BNF

BNF by NICE

Beat Anaphylaxis - Professional Resources

Beat Anaphylaxis - Professional Resources

"BeatAnaphylaxis.co.uk aims to improve clinical care of this life-threatening condition via an online resource package for health professionals and educators, along with paediatric patients and their families"

Benzodiazepine and Z-drug
Prescribing: Resource Pack

Benzodiazepine and Z-drug
Prescribing: Resource Pack

From Greater Manchester Medicines Management Group - info and PILs on how to stop high risk drugs

Brain Tumour Decision Support Tool

Brain Tumour Decision Support Tool

"The decision support tool advises on management of a child or young adult presenting with various symptoms, in relation to exploring the possibility of a brain tumour."

British Association for Sexual Health and HIV

British Association for Sexual Health and HIV

Click 'Current Guidelines'

Capacity Flowchart

Capacity Flowchart

Flowchart for decision making when patients may lack capacity from the GMC

Child Safeguarding Toolkit

Child Safeguarding Toolkit

From the RCGP - "This toolkit provides busy practitioners with an easily navigable resource to ensure excellence in safeguarding practice in Primary Care"

Clutter Image Rating Tool

Clutter Image Rating Tool

From Safeguarding Durham Adults - a visual scale for hoarding

Cow's Milk Protein Allergy - Management Flowchart

Cow's Milk Protein Allergy - Management Flowchart

Information on managing Non-IgE CMPA, from iMAP

DWP Medical (factual) reports: A guide to completion

DWP Medical (factual) reports: A guide to completion

"This guidance is for all healthcare professionals who complete medical reports for the Department for Work and Pensions. It gives advice on how patients can be supported through the sharing of information"

Deranged LFTs

Deranged LFTs

From North of Tyne Area Prescribing Committee. Flowcharts on Abnormal LFTs

Dermatomes and Myotomes

Dermatomes and Myotomes

From Geeky Medics - info on dermatomes and myotomes

Drug misuse and dependence: UK guidelines on clinical management

Drug misuse and dependence: UK guidelines on clinical management

"Often called the Orange Book, this is guidance for clinicians treating people with drug problems."

ENT UK - Professional Resources

ENT UK - Professional Resources

"ENT UK is the professional membership body representing ear, nose and throat surgery and head, neck and thyroid surgery in the UK." Contains a number of ENT guidelines

EPS Prescription Tracker

EPS Prescription Tracker

[Only works with smartcard] See the status of EPS prescriptions, including if they have been collected

Electronic Medicines Compendium

Electronic Medicines Compendium

"The electronic medicines compendium (emc) contains up to date, easily accessible information about medicines licensed for use in the UK"

FRAX Calculator

FRAX Calculator

"The FRAX® tool has been developed to evaluate fracture risk of patients. It is based on individual patient models that integrate the risks associated with clinical risk factors as well as bone mineral density (BMD) at the femoral neck"

GP Evidence

GP Evidence

"GP Evidence was developed to make the scientific evidence underpinning guideline-recommended treatments easier to access and understand for practising GPs."

GPnotebook

GPnotebook

The ultimate reference tool for primary care medicine. Quickly find answers to specific clinical queries.

Guidelines for switching between specific antidepressants

Guidelines for switching between specific antidepressants

From "Australian Prescriber" - (non UK so use with caution). Helpful table which helps with antidepressant switch

HRT availability

HRT availability

From the Specialist Pharmacy Service. Availability of Hormone Replacement Therapy

How to Read an ECG - Geeky Medics

How to Read an ECG - Geeky Medics

"This guide demonstrates how to read an ECG using a systematic approach"

ICD-11

ICD-11

International Classification of Diseases Version 11. Officially replaced ICD-10 from 2022, however ICD-10 is still widely used

Immunisation schedule

Immunisation schedule

The routine immunisation schedule from June 2020

Infant Milk Info

Infant Milk Info

"Information about the types of infant milks on the UK market"

Interpretation of Weber and Rinne tests

Interpretation of Weber and Rinne tests

Diagram and explanation of the tuning fork ENT tests, from Medicine Specifics

Interpreting Iron Studies

Interpreting Iron Studies

From the BMJ. Includes a helpful table on page 5

Introducing Solids

Introducing Solids

Information on the introduction of solid foods from the GP Infant Feeding Network

MARSIPAN: Management of Really Sick Patients with Anorexia Nervosa

MARSIPAN: Management of Really Sick Patients with Anorexia Nervosa

This has now been superseded. Please see "Medical emergencies in eating disorders (MEED)"

MHA Code of Practice

MHA Code of Practice

Guidance on the Mental Health Act and how it should be used in practice

Macmillan - 10 top tips for primary care professionals

Macmillan - 10 top tips for primary care professionals

"Whether you're a GP, practice nurse, or a social prescriber, our top tips series will help you to support patients in primary care"

Medical emergencies in eating disorders (MEED)

Medical emergencies in eating disorders (MEED)

Guidance on recognition and management of eating disorders. Replaced MARSIPAN guidance

Medicines Supply Tool - Specialist Pharmacy Service

Medicines Supply Tool - Specialist Pharmacy Service

[Account required] - information on current shortages of medication

Menopause Matters

Menopause Matters

Information and Guidelines on Menopause - including treatment options, HRT supply shortages, and more

Monitoring Post Bariatric Surgery

Monitoring Post Bariatric Surgery

"British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society Guidelines on perioperative and postoperative biochemical monitoring and micronutrient replacement for patients undergoing bariatric surgery" - section 7 onwards helpful for ongoing care

NHS Service Finder

NHS Service Finder

[Account Required] "NHS Service Finder gives health and care professionals a fast way to access accurate, real-time information to help signpost patients to available services."

National Headache Management System for Adults

National Headache Management System for Adults

From The British Association for the Study of Headache (BASH). Guidance on how to diagnose and treat headaches

Northern England Evaluation and Lipid Intensification guideline

Northern England Evaluation and Lipid Intensification guideline

Variety of guidelines on lipid management, including primary and secondary prevention, statin intolerance, Hypertriglyceridaemia pregnancy and more

OTC Directory

OTC Directory

Provides healthcare professionals, including GPs, practice nurses and pharmacists, with a detailed guide to the consumer healthcare products that are available in the UK without a prescription/over the counter

Oral Diabetes Medication - Summary

Oral Diabetes Medication - Summary

Information on Oral Medications for Diabetes, from PitStop for Diabetes

PANG Palliative Care Guidelines

PANG Palliative Care Guidelines

Palliative Care Adult Network Guidelines developed by a collaboration of UK Health organisations

Paediatric Musculoskeletal Matters

Paediatric Musculoskeletal Matters

Paediatric Musculoskeletal Matters (PMM) is a free evidence based, online learning tool and information resource about paediatric musculoskeletal medicine

Paediatric Traffic Light Tool

Paediatric Traffic Light Tool

Traffic light system for identifying risk of serious illness, from NICE

Patient.info

Patient.info

Patient.info professional resources

Primary Care Respiratory Society

Primary Care Respiratory Society

"The Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS) advocates for the improvement of care and outcomes for people with respiratory diseases"

Pulse Reference

Pulse Reference

"Pulse Reference is the new product from Pulse designed to help GPs make sense of patient presentations. It is written and designed by GPs and gives a symptom-based approach to clinical problem solving"

Quick guide to PIP for health professionals

Quick guide to PIP for health professionals

Information on Personal Independent Payments from the Government

RightBreathe

RightBreathe

Information on Inhalers and Spacers, and their place within guidelines

Self care and over the counter items: A quick reference guide

Self care and over the counter items: A quick reference guide

Information on self care and OTC medications for minor illnesses and ailments

Skin Deep

Skin Deep

"A free, open-access bank of high-quality photographs of paediatric medical conditions in a range of skin tones for use by both healthcare professionals and the public."

Specialist Pharmacy Service

Specialist Pharmacy Service

"The first stop for professional medicines advice"

Teamnet

Teamnet

[Account needed] Contains Clinical Support, however not used in all areas - an account will be provided by your practice manager if it is used in your area

Treatment Pathway for Overactive Bladder

Treatment Pathway for Overactive Bladder

From County Durham and Darlington Prescribing Committee. Information on conservative and medical treatment of overactive bladder

UKDILAS

UKDILAS

UK Drugs in Lactation Service - Use the search function (top left) or filter by medication

UKTIS

UKTIS

UK Teratology Information Service - information on use of medications when pregnant

Using solid oral dosage form antibiotics in children

Using solid oral dosage form antibiotics in children

From the specialist pharmacy service. Advice on how to use solid antibiotics when liquids are not available (off-license)

Yellow Card Scheme - MHRA

Yellow Card Scheme - MHRA

"The Yellow Card Scheme is the UK system run by the MHRA for collecting and monitoring information on suspected adverse reactions to all medicines and medical devices available on the UK market"

iContraception

iContraception

Enter your patient's characteristics/medical history and the app works out their MEC score

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