NHS Quality Improvement Scotland

258 published titles

Health technology assessment. Report 3, prevention of relapse in alcohol dependence

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1 edition

The organisation of troponin testing services in acute coronary systems

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3 editions

Clinical outcome indicators

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1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Lanarkshire

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Highland

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Fife

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Borders

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Dumfries & Galloway

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Ayrshire & Arran

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Argyll & Clyde

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Grampian

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Orkney

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Western Isles

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Shetland

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. Scottish Ambulance Service

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Greater Glasgow

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. NHS Forth Valley

1 edition

Local report on service provision for generic clinical governance standards. The State Hospitals Board for Scotland

1 edition

Local report cervical screening. NHS Argyll & Clyde

1 edition

Local report cervical screening. NHS Ayrshire & Arran

1 edition

Local report cervical screening. NHS Borders

1 edition

NHS Dumfries & Galloway local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Fife local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Forth Valley local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Grampian local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Greater Glasgow local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Lanarkshire local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Lothian local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Orkney local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Shetland local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Tayside local report : cervical screening

1 edition

NHS Western Isles local report : cervical screening

1 edition

Safe and effective patient care : generic clinical standards

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1 edition

Physical disability services

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1 edition

Learning disability services

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3 editions

Food, fluid and nutritional care in hospitals

4 editions

Adult renal services

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1 edition

Anaesthesia : care before, during and after anaesthesia

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4 editions

Cervical screening : national overview - November 2003

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1 edition

Standards for management of post-mortem examinations

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1 edition

Clinical standards. Vascular services : care of the patient with vascular disease

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1 edition

Improving clinical care in Scotland : Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) - infection control : national overview

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1 edition

Breast screening : national overview - November 2003

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1 edition

Anaesthesia : care before, during and after anaesthesia : clinical standards - July 2003

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1 edition

Routine ultrasound scanning before 24 weeks of pregnancy

2 editions

A focus on children

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1 edition

NHS Argyll & Clyde : Lomond & Argyll : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Ayrshire & Arran Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

NHS Borders : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

NHS Dumfries & Galloway : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Fife Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Forth Valley Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Grampian Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Highland Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Lanarkshire Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

NHS Orkney : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

NHS Shetland : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

The State Hospitals Board for Scotland : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Tayside Primary Care NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

West Lothian Healthcare NHS Trust : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

NHS Western Isles : local report. Schizophrenia

1 edition

Healthcare associated infection (HAI) : infection control in NHSScotland

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2 editions

Report on the findings from the first stocktake of clinical governance arrangements in NHSScotland

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1 edition

Schizophrenia : a review of schizophrenia services in Scotland

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1 edition

Safe and effective care : supporting NHS non-executive directors in putting clinical governance into practice

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1 edition

Older people in acute care : national overview : February 2004

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1 edition

Learning disabilities : quality indicators - February 2004

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1 edition

The provision of safe and effective primary medical services out-of-hours : standards - August 2004

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1 edition

Admissions to adult mental health in-patient services

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1 edition

Skincare of patients receiving radiotherapy

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2 editions

Diabetes : national overview-March 2004

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1 edition

Specialist palliative care : national overview-January 2004

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1 edition

Stroke services : care of the patient in the acute setting : clinical standards, March 2004

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1 edition

Working with older people towards prevention and early detection of depression

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1 edition

Postoperative pain management : best practice statement, June 2004

1 edition

Urinary catheterisation & catheter care : best practice statement

1 edition

The management of pain in patients with cancer

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2 editions

Diabetic retinopathy screening

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1 edition

Routine examination of the newborn : best practice statement, April 2004

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1 edition

Maternal history taking : best practice statement, April 2004

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1 edition

Argyll & Clyde Acute Hospitals NHS Trust : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Ayrshire & Arran Acute Hospitals NHS Trust : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Fife Acute Hospitals Division : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Forth Valley Acute Hospitals NHS Trust : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Grampian University Hospitals NHS Trust : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Highland Acute Hospitals NHS Trust : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

NHS Borders : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Lanarkshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

NHS Dumfries & Galloway : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

South Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Tayside Acute Services Division : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Yorkhill NHS Trust : local report. Management of post-mortem examinations

1 edition

Maximising communication with older people who have hearing disability

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1 edition

Continence - adults with urinary dysfunction

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1 edition

Clinical governance & risk management : achieving safe, effective, patient-focused care and services

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3 editions

Stroke services : care of the patient in the acute setting

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1 edition

Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) : infection control

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1 edition

Report of the Scoping Study Group on the Provision of Spiritual Care in NHSScotland

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1 edition

The provision of alcohol-based products to improve compliance with hand hygiene

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1 edition

Improving the quality of mental health services in Scotland : a strategic work programme, 2005-2008

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1 edition

Post-mortem examinations : what is happening in Scotland

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1 edition

Maternity services : national standards for maternity services in Scotland

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1 edition

The impact of nursing on patient clinical outcomes : [developing quality indicators to improve care]

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1 edition

Working with dependent older people to achieve good oral health

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1 edition

Working with dependent older people towards promoting movement and physical activity

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1 edition

Maternity services

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2 editions

Pregnancy and newborn screening : clinical standards - October 2005

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1 edition

Stroke services : care of the patient in the acute setting : national overview, November 2005

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1 edition

Safe and effective care : interim review of clinical governance and risk management arrangements in NHSScotland : national overview - June 2005

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1 edition

Anaesthesia : care before, during and after anaesthesia : national overview - September 2005

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1 edition

Management of post-mortem examinations : national overview - February 2005

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1 edition

Pressure ulcer prevention

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1 edition

Diagnosis and management of peripheral arterial disease : a national clinical guideline

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1 edition

A realist synthesis of evidence relating to practice development : final report to NHS Education for Scotland and NHS Quality Improvement Scotland

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2 editions

National standards for dental services

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1 edition

Eating disorders in Scotland : recommendations for management and treatment

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1 edition

Patient focus and public involvement : framework 2006-2009

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1 edition

Eating disorders in Scotland : summary of recommendations for management and treatment

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1 edition

Understanding alcohol misuse in Scotland. Harmful drinking. 1, The size of the problem

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1 edition

Understanding alcohol misuse in Scotland. Harmful drinking. 2, Alcohol and assaults

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1 edition

A realist synthesis of evidence relating to practice development : executive summary

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1 edition

The provision of safe and effective primary medical services out-of-hours

2 editions

Scottish cervical screening programme : 2006 follow-up

1 edition

Scottish breast screening programme : 2006 follow-up

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1 edition

NHS Lanarkshire : learning disability services

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1 edition

NHS Western Isles : learning disability services

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1 edition

NHS Lothian : learning disability services

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1 edition

NHS Fife : learning disability services

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1 edition

NHS Borders : learning disability services

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1 edition

NHS Dumfries & Galloway : learning disability services

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1 edition

NHS Ayrshire & Arran : learning disability services

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1 edition

NHS Greater Glasgow : learning disability services

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1 edition

NHS Grampian : learning disability services

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1 edition

The State Hospitals Board for Scotland : learning disability services

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1 edition

Ear care

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1 edition

Blood transfusion

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6 editions

Management of chronic pain in adults

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1 edition

Together we can : allied health professions clinical effectiveness and practice development network

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1 edition

NHS QIS & NICE advice : definitions & status

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1 edition

Promoting access to healthcare for people with a learning disability : a guide for frontline NHS staff

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1 edition

The Provision of safe and effective primary medical services out-of-hours : national overview - October 2006

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1 edition

Safe today - safer tomorrow : patient safety - review of incident and near-miss reporting

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1 edition

Patient group directions

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1 edition

Maternity services : a short guide to our findings

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1 edition

Bowel screening programme

1 edition

Multi-agency inspection of services for people with learning disabilities in Ayrshire

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1 edition

Multi-agency inspection of services for people with learning disabilities in Ayrshire : accessible summary

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1 edition

Asthma services for children and young people

1 edition

Eating disorders in Scotland : a patient's guide

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1 edition

Integrated care pathways for mental health : bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, dementia, depression, schizophrenia

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1 edition

Quality improvement in NHSScotland - an independent evaluation of the impact of NHS Quality Improvement Scotland. Vol. 1, Summary findings

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1 edition

Multi-agency inspection : collaborative working across services for older people in Tayside

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2 editions

Healthcare associated infection (HAI)

2 editions

Understanding alcohol misuse in Scotland. 3, Harmful drinking. Alcohol and self-harm

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1 edition

Sexual health services

2 editions

Primary medical services : quality and outcomes framework

1 edition

Multi-agency inspection : substance misuse services in Grampian 2007

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1 edition

Multi-agency inspection summary : substance misuse services in Grampian 2007

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1 edition

Vital systems : the health of NHSScotland : interim report of the clinical governance and risk management review cycle

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1 edition

Fatal accident inquiries : a guide for NHS staff

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1 edition

Using data to improve surgical care : the surgical profiles project

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1 edition

Multi-agency inspection summary : substance misuse services in Grampion 2007

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1 edition

Shifting the focus : leading on quality improvement and patient safety in community and private healthcare services

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1 edition

Standards for integrated care pathways for mental health

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1 edition

NHSScotland incident reporting culture : extended study - national summary report

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1 edition

Getting to GRIPS with chronic pain in Scotland : getting relevant information on pain services : benchmarking chronic pain services in partnership with NHS Boards, patients and service providers

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2 editions

Information and advice provision for parents and carers of nasogastric and gastrostomy fed children : key research findings

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1 edition

The clinical and cost effectiveness of screening for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

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3 editions

Caring for children and young people in the community receiving enteral tube feeding

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1 edition

Developmental co-ordination disorder : a review of evidence and models of practice employed by allied health professionals in Scotland : summary of key findings

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1 edition

Aphasia in Scotland Project : a research project carried out by the Centre for Integrated Healthcare Research

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1 edition

Clinical governance and risk management

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1 edition

One step at a time : the use of ankle-foot orthoses following stroke : a review of issues relevant to allied health professionals and nurses

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1 edition

Hard to swallow : dysphagia following acute stroke : a review of issues relevant to allied health professionals and nurses

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1 edition

Caring for the patient with a tracheostomy : best practice statement, March 2007

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1 edition

ADHD - services over Scotland : report of the service profiling exercise, March 2007

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1 edition

Multi-agency inspection : collaborative working across services for older people in Fife

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1 edition

Multi-agency inspection summary : collaborative working across services for older people in Forth Valley

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1 edition

Understanding alcohol misuse in Scotland. 5, Harmful drinking. Alcohol and young people

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1 edition

Diabetes

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1 edition

Understanding alcohol misuse in Scotland : final report. Harmful drinking

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1 edition

Understanding alcohol misuse in Scotland. 4, Harmful drinking. The use of intravenous B vitamins

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1 edition

Attention deficit and hyperkenetic disorders : services over Scotland : report of the implementation review exercise April 2008

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1 edition

Routine examination of the newborn

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1 edition

Perineal repair after childbirth : a procedure and standards tool to support practice development

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1 edition

Maternal history taking

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1 edition

Caring for the child/young person with tracheostomy

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1 edition

Longer term impact of NHS QIS peer review visits : continuous quality improvement of blood transfusion services in NHS boards

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1 edition

Control of pain in adults with cancer : a national clinical guideline

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1 edition

Diagnosis and management of headache in adults : a national clinical guideline

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1 edition

Management of patients with stroke or TIA : assessment, investigation, immediate management and secondary prevention : a national clinical guideline

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1 edition

Neurological health services

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2 editions

I still can't tie my shoelaces--- : NHS Quality Improvement Scotland response to: Developmental co-ordination disorder : a review of evidence and models of practice employed by allied health professio

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1 edition

Determining the most clinically and cost-effective way of implementing digital mammography services for breast screening in NHSScotland

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2 editions

Pathways for maternity care

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1 edition

Improving nutritional care toolkit

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1 edition

Time to reflect : GP appraisal in Scotland

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1 edition

Prevention and treatment of coronary heart disease

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1 edition

Admissions to adult mental health inpatient services

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1 edition

Integration, collaboration and empowerment : practice development for a new context

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1 edition

Together we can : developing AHP practice in long term conditions

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1 edition

Early management of patients with a head injury : a national clinical guideline

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1 edition

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) services

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1 edition

Use of ankle-foot orthoses following stroke

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1 edition

Best practice statement for the care of arterio-venous fistula and graft

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1 edition

Using data to improve surgical care : the second cycle of the surgical profiles project

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1 edition

Communications toolkit

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1 edition

The management of pain in patients with cancer : best practice statement : November 2009

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1 edition

Tackling indifference : healthcare services for people with learning disabilities

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1 edition

Out-of-hours emergency dental services

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15 editions

Healthcare services for people with learning disabilities

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16 editions

Percutaneous mitral valve leaflet repair for mitral regurgitation

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1 edition

Placement of pectus bar for pectus excavatum (also known as MIRPE or the Nuss procedure)

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1 edition

Percutaneous intradiscal electrothermal therapy for low back pain

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1 edition

Photochemical corneal collagen cross-linkage using riboflavin and ultraviolet A for keratoconus

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1 edition

Vagus nerve stimulation for treatment-resistant depression

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1 edition

Radiofrequency ablation for colorectal liver metastases

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1 edition

Vulnerable Families Pathway Project : draft framework for consultation

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1 edition

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease services

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1 edition

Heart disease

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1 edition

Diagnosis and pharmacological management of Parkinsons disease : a national clinical guideline

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1 edition

Intensive psychiatric care units

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1 edition

Management of obesity : a national clinical guideline

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1 edition

Management of obesity : quick reference guide

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1 edition

Anaethesia

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1 edition

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) services

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1 edition

Vital systems : supporting healthcare improvement in NHSScotland : person-centred, safe and effective care : clinical governance and risk management national overview

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1 edition

Development of a toolkit to profile learning achievements in in-patient settings from the perspectives of older people, family carers, nurses, support workers and student nurses : final report present

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1 edition

Prosthetic intervertebral disc replacement in the cervical spine

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1 edition

Percutaneous occlusion of the left atrial appendage in non-valvular atrial fibrillation for the prevention of thromboembolism

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1 edition

Photodynamic therapy for Barrett's oesophagus

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1 edition

Percutaneous mitral valve annuloplasty

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1 edition

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for renal cancer

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1 edition

Percutaneous intradiscal laser ablation in the lumbar spine

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1 edition

Phototherapeutic laser keratectomy for corneal surface irregularities

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1 edition

Non-rigid stabilisation techniques for the treatment of low back pain

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1 edition

Uterine artery embolisation for fibroids

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1 edition

Radiation therapy for early Dupuytren's disease

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1 edition

Cryotherapy for the treatment of liver metastases

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1 edition

Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale for recurrent migraine

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1 edition

Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale for the secondary prevention of recurrent paradoxical embolism in divers

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1 edition

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for primary or secondary lung cancers

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1 edition

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound to promote fracture healing

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1 edition

Percutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation for overactive bladder syndrome

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1 edition

Minimally invasive total hip replacement

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1 edition

Transperineal template biopsy and mapping of the prostate

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1 edition

Management of adult testicular germ cell tumours : quick reference guide

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1 edition

Management of atopic eczema in primary care : quick reference guide

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1 edition

Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

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1 edition

Percutaneous endoscopic catheter laser balloon pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation

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1 edition

Percutaneous laser coronary angioplasty

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1 edition

Percutaneous atherectomy of femoropopliteal arterial lesions with plaque excision devices

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1 edition

Trabeculotomy ab interno for open angle glaucoma

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1 edition

Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence

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1 edition

Transaxial interbody lumbosacral fusion

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1 edition

Percutaneous retroperitoneal endoscopic necrosectomy

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1 edition