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Clinical Knowledge

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

300 clinical resources
Clinical practice guide

Neuraxial anaesthesia and anticoagulation: spinal haematoma prevention

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on neuraxial anaesthesia and anticoagulation, 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

Postoperative pain: multimodal analgesia and opioid-sparing strategy

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on postoperative pain, 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

Postoperative nausea and vomiting: risk assessment and multimodal prophylaxis

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on postoperative nausea and vomiting, 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

Perioperative anaemia and patient blood management

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on perioperative anaemia and patient blood management, 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

Perioperative diabetes management: fasting, insulin and glucose monitoring

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on perioperative diabetes management, 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

Perioperative management of anticoagulants and antiplatelet medicines

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on perioperative management of anticoagulants and antiplatelet medicines, 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

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