Guidelines and Policy
NICE Guidelines
- National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines for Pressure ulcers – prevention and treatment:- NICE guideline 179 April 2014
- NICE guidelines:-Parafricta Bootees and Undergarments to reduce skin breakdown in people with or at risk of pressure ulcers NICE medical technologies guidance [MTG20]
National Guidelines
- National guidelines – Management of chronic venous leg ulcers (NHS Scotland):- National guidelines SIGN guidelines venous leg ulcers
Local Guidelines (Oxfordshire)
- Oxfordshire CCG:- Good Practice Guidance 7: Wound management and online non prescription ordering system (ONPOS) in Care Homes – Oxfordshire CCG (review date May 2015)
- Oxfordshire CCG : –Wound Management Advice & Prescribing Guidance 2014 – summary of formulary choices available from May 2014.
- Oxfordshire CCG:- Prescription Points Volume 23 Issue 4 April 2014
- Local guidance – Bandage guidance (ONPOS – formulary items):- Local Bandage Guidance
- Local guidelines – Hypergranualtion:- Local Guidelines Hypergranulation
- Local guidelines – Cavity wound:- Local Guidelines Cavity wounds guidelines
- Local guidelines for the effective diagnosis and management of local wound bed infection and bacterial colonisation:- Guidelines for the effective diagnosis and management of local wound bed infection