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Evidence for clinical practice

Clinical Knowledge

Structured, referenced clinical resources for healthcare professionals, organised by specialty, profession and resource type, with transparent review and evidence metadata.

600 clinical resources
Clinical practice guide

Rapid sequence induction: aspiration risk and safe emergency anaesthesia

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on rapid sequence induction, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Anaesthesia & Perioperative MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Difficult airway assessment and planning: preparation for failed intubation

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on difficult airway assessment and planning, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Anaesthesia & Perioperative MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Preoperative assessment for non-cardiac surgery: risk, optimisation and shared decisions

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on preoperative assessment for non-cardiac surgery, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Anaesthesia & Perioperative MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Vaccination in older adults: risk-based preventive review

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on vaccination in older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Hearing and vision impairment in older adults: reducing functional harm

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on hearing and vision impairment in older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Driving and cognitive impairment: clinical assessment and reporting obligations

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on driving and cognitive impairment, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

End-of-life decision making in frailty and advanced dementia

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on end-of-life decision making in frailty and advanced dementia, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Pressure injury prevention in frail older adults: mobility, skin and nutrition

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on pressure injury prevention in frail older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Constipation and faecal impaction in older adults: prevention and treatment

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on constipation and faecal impaction in older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Urinary incontinence in older adults: reversible causes and continence strategy

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on urinary incontinence in older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Sarcopenia: case finding, strength assessment and rehabilitation

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on sarcopenia, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Nutrition and unintentional weight loss in older adults: assessment and intervention

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on nutrition and unintentional weight loss in older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Dementia diagnosis: cognitive assessment, reversible contributors and care planning

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on dementia diagnosis, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Delirium prevention in hospitalised older adults: risk reduction and early recognition

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on delirium prevention in hospitalised older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Polypharmacy and deprescribing: structured medication review in older adults

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on polypharmacy and deprescribing, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Syncope and orthostatic hypotension in older adults: medication and volume review

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on syncope and orthostatic hypotension in older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Falls in older adults: multifactorial assessment and prevention

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on falls in older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Frailty in older adults: recognition, reversible contributors and care planning

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on frailty in older adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

Geriatric MedicineReviewed 2026-08-18