Review
Sickle Cell Acute Painful Episode: Management of an Acute Painful Sickle Cell Episode in Hospital
Manchester (UK): National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE); 2012 Jun.
- PMID: 23534086
- Bookshelf ID: NBK126761
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Review
Sickle Cell Acute Painful Episode: Management of an Acute Painful Sickle Cell Episode in Hospital
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This guideline addresses the management of an acute painful sickle cell episode in patients presenting to hospital until discharge. This includes the use of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, identifying the signs and symptoms of acute complications, skills and settings for managing an acute painful episode, and the information and support needs of patients.
Copyright © 2012, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence.
Sections
- Introduction
- Patient-centred care
- 1. Recommendations
- 2. Evidence review and recommendations
- 3. Notes on the scope of the guideline
- 4. Implementation
- 5. Other versions of this guideline
- 6. Related NICE guidance
- 7. Updating the guideline
- 8. References
- 9. Glossary and abbreviations
- Appendix A. Contributors and declarations of interests
- Appendix B. List of all research recommendations
- Appendix C. Guideline scope
- Appendix D. How this guideline was developed
- Appendix E. Evidence tables
- Appendix F. Full health economic report
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