This episode makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". Please note that the content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and that I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE. My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. In this episode I will go through new and updated guidelines published in...

This episode makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". Please note that the content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and that I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE. My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. In this video I will go summarise the pharmacological management of...

This episode makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". Please note that the content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and that I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE. My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. In this video I will go through the new diagnostic guidance on...

This video makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". Please note that the content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and that I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE. My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. In this video I will go through new and updated guidelines published in...

This video makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". Please note that the content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and that I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE. My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I go through the Guideline in Dementia by the National Institute for...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I go through a real-life case of an asymptomatic patient with an isolated raised alkaline phosphatase level. I will describe a recommended approach to investigate and manage them according to guidelines.  I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals; it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.   There is a YouTube version of...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I go through a real-life case of a patient with abnormal Liver Function Tests and non- alcoholic fatty liver disease or NAFLD. I will describe a recommended approach to diagnose and manage them according to guidelines.  I am not giving medical advice; this podcast is intended for health care professionals; it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.   There is a...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I go through the NICE guidelines “Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: diagnosis and management” or NICE guideline NG87, Published in March 2018 and last updated in September 2019.  I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals; it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.   There is a YouTube version of this and other...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at Chat GPT generated case of heart failure with co-morbidities to see how the NICE guidelines could apply to it. I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals; it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.  There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here:  ·      The NICE GP YouTube Channel:...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at a real-life case to demonstrate how the guidelines could apply to it. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals and you must use your clinical judgement. The PDF version of this episode can be found here: ·      Colour version: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AiVFJ_Uoigq0l3MBwm5sUpEybW8r?e=xio6pz ·      Printer friendly version:...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. Welcome to the latest instalment in our monthly video series, "NICE News," where we discuss new and updated guidelines published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), specifically as it relates to primary care. In this video, I'll be focusing on the NICE guidance and advice published in July 2023. We'll be reviewing the latest recommendations that are relevant to primary care...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I do a quick review of a mind map that I have created based on the NICE Guideline: Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management (NG136 guideline), updated on 18th March 2022. I have summarised the guidance from a Primary Care perspective, and I have created an e-book on this too. You are welcome to download both the mind map and both versions of the e-book here: ·      Mind map:...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I summarise and review the various NICE guidance on contraception focusing on the oral methods only. I have summarised the guidance from a Primary Care perspective, at times simplifying some of the guidance to make it manageable. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. Welcome to the latest instalment in our monthly video series, "NICE News," where we discuss new and updated guidelines published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), specifically as it relates to primary care. In this video, I'll be focusing on the NICE guidance and advice published in June 2023. We'll be reviewing the latest recommendations that are relevant to primary care...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I review the NICE guidance on inhalers, both for asthma and COPD. I have summarised the guidance from a Primary Care perspective and I have put the links to that guidance below. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.    There is a YouTube version of this...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I review the NICE Clinical Knowledge Summaries (CKS) “Osteoporosis - prevention of fragility fractures” looking at both scenarios assessment and management, last updated in April 2023. I have summarised the guidance from a Primary Care perspective. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. Welcome to the latest instalment in our monthly series, "NICE News," where we discuss new and updated guidelines published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), specifically as it relates to primary care. In this episode, I'll be focusing on the NICE guidance and advice published in May 2023. We'll be reviewing the latest recommendations that are relevant to primary care...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at the NICE guidelines: “Atrial fibrillation: diagnosis and management” (NG196), as well as the Clinical Knowledge Summaries (CKS) on diagnosis of AF and management of AF, both last updated in March 2023. I have summarised the guidance from a Primary Care perspective. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. Welcome to the latest instalment in our monthly video series, "NICE News," where we discuss new and updated guidelines published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), specifically as it relates to primary care. In this episode, I'll be focusing on the NICE guidance and advice published in April 2023. We'll be reviewing the latest recommendations that are relevant to primary care...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at the NICE guidelines: “Stable angina: management” (CG126), and summarise it from a Primary Care perspective. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.   There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here:  The NICE GP...

"Chat GPT Patient Meets NICE - Here's What Happened!" My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at a complex random clinical case of a patient created by Chat GPT to see how the NICE guidelines could apply to it. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this podcast is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.   There is a YouTube version of...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at another random case of hypertension to see how the NICE guidelines could apply to it. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.   There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here:  ·      The NICE GP YouTube Channel:...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at the NICE guidance on same day referral for hypertension. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.   There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here:  ·      The NICE GP YouTube Channel: NICE GP - YouTube  The NICE...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. With this video I continue with the series on the monthly “NICE News” bulletin, which includes new guidance published in that month as well as any updates, also in that particular month, to already published guidelines. However, I will only address guidance which is relevant to Primary Care. In today’s video, I go through the NICE Guidance and advice published in March 2023.  There is a YouTube version of this and other...

My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at a random case of hypertension to see how the NICE guidelines could apply to it. By way of disclaimer, I am not giving medical advice; this podcast is intended for health care professionals, it is only my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement.  There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here:  ·      The NICE GP YouTube Channel: NICE GP...