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 Quantitative ...
Sep 23, 2023•8 min
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 August...
Sep 19, 2023•4 min
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 heal...
Sep 19, 2023•8 min
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 this an...
Sep 10, 2023•7 min
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 YouTube v...
Aug 24, 2023•13 min
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 videos tha...
Aug 15, 2023•14 min
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: NICE GP - Y...
Aug 07, 2023•32 min
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: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AiVFJ_Uoigq0...
Jul 30, 2023•13 min
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 practitione...
Jul 28, 2023•6 min
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: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AiVFJ_Uoigq0l2b...
Jul 24, 2023•7 min
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 clinical ...
Jul 15, 2023•36 min
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 practitione...
Jul 06, 2023•4 min
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 and ot...
Jun 19, 2023•19 min
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 must...
Jun 04, 2023•19 min
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 practitioners, w...
May 28, 2023•3 min
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 of ...
May 20, 2023•25 min
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 practiti...
May 08, 2023•9 min
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 YouTube Cha...
May 05, 2023•13 min
"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 this and ...
Apr 28, 2023•19 min
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: NICE GP - YouT...
Apr 12, 2023•13 min
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 hypertension flo...
Apr 08, 2023•13 min
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 epipsodes t...
Apr 01, 2023•4 min
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 - YouTube ...
Mar 29, 2023•7 min
My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In today’s episode I look at a new random case to see 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 remember that guidelines are there to be interpreted and applied using your clinical judgement. What I am doing here is sharing with you what my interpretation would be in this case. It does not mean that it is the only way, or inde...
Mar 18, 2023•11 min
My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. With this episode I am starting a new series on Diabetes Guidelines in Practice, looking at how the guidelines could apply to randomly selected clinical cases. By way of disclaimer, remember that guidelines are there to be interpreted and applied using your clinical judgement. What I am doing here is sharing with you what my interpretation would be in this case. It does not mean that it is the only way, or indeed the best way to tr...
Mar 07, 2023•9 min
My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. With this episode 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 episode, I go through the NICE Guidance and advice published in February 2023 . There is a YouTube version of this and other epis...
Mar 07, 2023•6 min
Podcast description My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. With this episode I am starting a new series on the monthly “NICE News” bulletin, which will include any 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 episode, I go through the NICE Guidance and advice published in January 2023 . There is a YouTube ver...
Mar 05, 2023•9 min
THIS GUIDELINE IS NOW OBSOLETE. PLEASE CHECK THE UPDATED 2024 ASTHMA GUIDELINE AVAILABLE ON THIS CHANNEL. YOU CAN FIND IT IN THE VIDEO DESCRIPTION, BY CLICKING THE LINK IN THE TOP-RIGHT CORNER OF THIS VIDEO, OR ON THE END SCREEN. The asthma playlist including the 2024 asthma guideline can be found here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkDRVxR2chuhrU7IiPYiFYj7Wu_h3PURb&si=DmdpArNj9anQa5qx My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In this video I have done a summary o...
Feb 23, 2023•13 min
My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In this episode I go through some of the statements made by NICE in the guidelines “Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management” or NG203, published on 25 August 2021, explaining why these statements were made. There is a Youtube version of this and other videos that you can access here: · @nicegp: (1) NICE GP - YouTube Resources and transcript Resources: Full NICE guideline on CKD: · Website: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance...
Feb 17, 2023•18 min
My name is Fernando Florido and I am a GP in the United Kingdom. In this video I go through the NICE guidelines “Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management” or NG203, Published on 25 August 2021 There is a Youtube version of this and other videos that you can access here: · @nicegp : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClrwFDI15W5uH3uRGuzoovw The full NICE guideline on CKD can be found here: · Website: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng203 or as · PDF: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng203...
Feb 05, 2023•28 min