| ‘Plan, Do, Study, Act’ |
| NHS Choices |
| NECS Medicines Optimisation website |
| Health matters: antimicrobial resistance – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
| Fact Sheets – Self Care Forum |
| North Cumbria Practice Resources -PDSA templates – NECS Medicines Optimisation |
| download/plan-do-study-act-pdsa-template-blank |
| qof-qi-reporting-template.docx (live.com) |
| Target Action planning template.docx (live.com) |
| https://users.raidr.nhs.uk/ |
| Antimicrobial Stewardship |
| Antimicrobial Stewardship -Children |
| Antimicrobial Stewardship- |
| Rightcare |
| UTI Focus Pack |
| https://openprescribing.net/ |
| Antimicrobial stewardship | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| 313. Antimicrobial stewardship briefing 2.0 (prescqipp.info) |
| AMS Visual Analytics – antimicrobial stewardship improvement 2023/234 | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| Optimising Antimicrobial Use Dashboard | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| AMR NHS OF 23-24 Antibiotic dashboard APR-May 2023 – Antimicrobial Resistance Programme – FutureNHS Collaboration Platform |
| NICE antibiotic guidance: |
| Antibiotic guardian pledge |
| Course: TARGET antibiotics toolkit hub (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Learning resources for prescribers: Webinars (rcgp.org.uk) |
| https://youtu.be/9vic40zorPk |
| The most common indication for the prescribing of amoxicillin in primary care |
| 500mg three times a day for 5 days. |
| Shortest effective course lengths project page on FutureNHS |
| How to…? Acne & COPD resources |
| How to Guides | Powered by Box |
| Recommendations | Urinary tract infection (lower): antimicrobial prescribing | Guidance | NICE |
| https://youtu.be/rZ5T1Cz7DHQ |
| Urinary tract infection resource suite: Audit templates (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Non-Catheterised Patients Over 65 V2 (Excel) |
| UTI Audit for Catheterised Patients (Excel) |
| Urinary tract infection resource suite: Patient facing materials (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Urinary tract infection resource suite: Diagnostic tools |
| The full UTI quick reference tool with rationale and references (GOV.UK) |
| Visual summary – older person (over 65 years) with suspected UTI (PDF) |
| NG112 Patient decision aid for reducing the chance of recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in premenopausal women who are not pregnant (nice.org.uk) |
| UTI Leaflet – Women Under 65 Years |
| UTI Leaflet – Women Under 65 HTML |
| UTI Leaflet – Older Adults |
| UTI Leaflet – Older Adults HTML |
| UTI Leaflet – Combined For Adults |
| UTI Leaflet – Combined For Adults HTML |
| NICE CKS advises |
| How to…? Acne & COPD resources |
| How to Guides | Powered by Box |
| McMillan.Hannah.Poster (ahsn-nenc.org.uk) |
| Learning resources for prescribers: Webinars (rcgp.org.uk) |
| TARGET Skin infection webinar V1.pdf (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Managing infections in children | use of NICE guidance | Into practice | What we do | About | NICE |
| Otitis media (acute): antimicrobial prescribing NiCE visual guidance ng91 |
| Impetigo: antimicrobial prescribing NICE visual guidance ng153 |
| Hot topics | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| Hydrogen peroxide 1% cream for impetigo 2.3.pdf |
| Attachment 1. Hydrogen peroxide 1% cream for impetigo patient leaflet 2.2.docx |
| https://academic.oup.com/fampra/advance-article/doi/10.1093/fampra/cmad051/7155854 |
| Red Whale Pearls – free weekly clinical updates (gp-update.co.uk) |
| Optimising Antimicrobial Use Dashboard | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| Prescribing on Antibiotic stewardship: courses for amoxicillin 500mg greater than 15 capsules for NHS NORTH CUMBRIA | OpenPrescribing |
| NICE antibiotic guidance: |
| Antibiotic and diagnostic quick reference tools: Summary of antimicrobial prescribing guidance – managing common infections (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Products – Antimicrobial stewardship | Topic | NICE |
| NG120 Cough (acute): antimicrobial prescribing NICE visual summary) |
| Bronchiectasis (non-cystic fibrosis), acute exacerbation: NICE visual summary ng117 |
| Pneumonia (community-acquired): NICE visual summary ng138 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (acute exacerbation): NICE visual summary ng114 |
| Respiratory tract infection resource suite |
| Patient facing materials (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Discussing antibiotics with patients |
| “Do I need antibiotics?” – discussing antibiotic use with patients |
| Back-up/delayed antibiotic prescriptions: why and how to use them in primary care settings |
| 7-cough.pdf (selfcareforum.org) |
| Antimicrobial Stewardship- |
| Rightcare |
| UTI Focus Pack |
| AMS Visual Analytics – antimicrobial stewardship improvement 2023/234 | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| NICE antibiotic guidance: |
| Antibiotic and diagnostic quick reference tools: Summary of antimicrobial prescribing guidance – managing common infections (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Urinary tract infection (lower) – women | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE |
| Urinary tract infection (lower) – men | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE |
| Urinary tract infection (catheter-associated): NICE visual summary ng113 |
| Urinary tract infection (lower): NICE visual summary ng109 |
| Urinary tract infection (recurrent): NICE visual summary ng112 |
| Pyelonephritis (acute): NICE visual summary ng111 |
| Urinary tract infection resource suite |
| Managing UTI eModule |
| TARGET webinar on UTIs |
| TARGET UTI rapid update quiz (PPT) |
| Guidance on UTIs for care home staff – Infection Prevention Control |
| https://xerte.nottingham.ac.uk/play_16544#page1 |
| recurrent-uti-ics-final-guidance-february-2023.pdf (northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk) |
| NICE antibiotic guidance: |
| Antibiotic and diagnostic quick reference tools: Summary of antimicrobial prescribing guidance – managing common infections (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Overview | Urinary tract infection (recurrent): antimicrobial prescribing | Guidance | NICE |
| https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng112/resources/visual-summary-pdf |
| Scenario: Recurrent UTI (no visible haematuria, not pregnant or catheterized) | Management | Urinary tract infection (lower) – women | CKS | NICE |
| Urinary tract infection (lower) – men | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE |
| Learning resources for prescribers: Podcasts (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Nitrofurantoin: reminder of the risks of pulmonary and hepatic adverse drug reactions – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
| Nitrofurantoin now contraindicated in most patients with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of less than 45 ml/min/1.73m2 – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
| Antimicrobial stewardship | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| AMS Visual Analytics – antimicrobial stewardship improvement 2023/234 | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| Prescribing on NHS England Low Priority Treatment – Minocycline for NHS NORTH CUMBRIA | OpenPrescribing |
| Overview | Acne vulgaris: management | Guidance | NICE |
| Acne vulgaris: management (nice.org.uk) |
| Acne vulgaris | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE |
| Acne and rosacea (sapg.scot) |
| GPs’ perspectives on acne management in primary care: a qualitative interview study | British Journal of General Practice (bjgp.org) |
| Acne – NHS (www.nhs.uk) |
| Acne: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment | Patient |
| Acne-PIL-JULY-2020.pdf (bad.org.uk) |
| Acne-ver3-2022.pdf (selfcareforum.org) |
| Acne (young people) – Overview (healthtalk.org) |
| Acne vulgaris (pcds.org.uk) |
| Antimicrobial Stewardship -Children |
| Optimising Antimicrobial Use Dashboard | PrescQIPP C.I.C |
| Analyse | OpenPrescribing |
| Analyse | OpenPrescribing |
| Scenario: Acute otitis media – initial presentation | Management | Otitis media – acute | CKS | NICE |
| Ear drops | Prescribing information | Otitis media – acute | CKS | NICE |
| Ear infections – NHS (www.nhs.uk) |
| Middle-ear-infection-2022-Final.pdf (selfcareforum.org) |
| Fever-in-children-2022_Final.pdf (selfcareforum.org) |
| Analyse | OpenPrescribing |
| Analyse | OpenPrescribing |
| https://bnf.nice.org.uk/treatment-summaries/skin-infections-antibacterial-therapy/ |
| Impetigo | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE |
| Overview | Impetigo: antimicrobial prescribing | Guidance | NICE |
| Hydrogen peroxide | Prescribing information | Impetigo | CKS | NICE |
| NG153 Impetigo: antimicrobial prescribing visual summary (nice.org.uk) |
| Insect bites and stings | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE |
| Leaflets to discuss with patients: Other useful leaflets (not developed by TARGET) (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Learning resources for prescribers: Webinars (rcgp.org.uk) |
| TARGET Skin infection webinar V1.pdf (rcgp.org.uk) |
| Home :: North East and North Cumbria Healthier Together (nenc-healthiertogether.nhs.uk) |
| CCG_Booklet_21_v1.1_g (nenc-healthiertogether.nhs.uk) |
| Home – Community |
| HealthPaathways |
| North Cumbria |
| Acute Otitis Media in Children – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
| Tonsillitis and Sore Throat – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
| Cough in Children – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
| Cough in Adults – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
| Acute Exacerbation of COPD – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
| Bronchiectasis – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
| Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP) – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
| UTI in Adults – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
| Cellulitis in Adults – Community |
| HealthPathways |
| North Cumbria |
