Listed below is the high level evidence on Better Nutrition and Fluid Management produced by NICE, SIGN and NHS based organisations. Also included are the European Society guidelines where available. This list is produced and maintained by HEFT Library Services to support VITAL for Doctors core skills programme developed in the Trust.
Local (HEFT) Policies
24 Hour Fluid Balance Monitoring Nursing Guideline v1.0
Maria MacKenzie, Ruth Spedding & Katrina Creedon, November 2011. Next Review Date: September 2014
Adult Parenteral Nutrition Guidelines
Rachel Lees, Barbara Dovaston, Kristine Curtis, Dr Alan Jones, Colene Ferreira, Nick Bolton, Debbie Kemp, Dr Ian Chesner, July 2011. Next Review Date: October 2012
Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Refeeding Syndrome in Adults
Rachel Lees, Debbie Kemp, Dr Alan Jones, Colene Ferreira, July 2011. Next Review Date: October 2013
Feeding a Dependant Patient Nursing Guideline v1.0
Maria MacKenzie, Ruth Spedding & Katrina Creedon , January 2011. Next Review Date: December 2012
NICE Guidelines and Pathways
NICE Pathways – Nutrition Support in Adults Overview - 2013
BNF Intravenous Nutrition. NICE April 2013
Nutrition support in adults Oral nutrition support, enteral tube feeding and parenteral nutrition
NICE Guidance CG32, 2006
Feeding a Dependant Patient Nursing Guideline v1.0
Maria MacKenzie, Ruth Spedding & Katrina Creedon, January 2011. Next Review Date: October 2012
Map of Medicine
Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
Other National Guidelines & Non-UK Guidelines (includes Professional Bodies/Associations within the European Union)
British Consensus Guidelines on Intravenous Fluid Therapy for Adult Surgical Patients Giftasup
Jeremy Powell-Tuck et al. On behalf of BAPEN Medical 2011
Nutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
The Renal Association, 2010
SIGN Guidance, 2010
Systematic Reviews – Cochrane Library
Nutritional interventions for reducing morbidity and mortality in people with HIV
Sarah S. N. Mahlungulu, Liesl Grobler, Marianne ME Visser, Jimmy Volmink
February 2013
Brenda Nugent, Sian Lewis, Joe M O'Sullivan
January 2013
Nutritional supplementation for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Ivone Ferreira, Dina Brooks, Yves Lacasse, Roger Goldstein, John White
December 2012
Pre-operative Nutrition Support in Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal Surgery.
Burden S, Todd C, Hill J, Lal S.
November 2012
Interventions for dysphagia in acute stroke
Philip MW Bath, Fiona J Bath-Hextall, David Smithard
October 2012
Nutritional support for acute kidney injury
Yi Li, Xi Tang, Juqian Zhang, Taixiang Wu
August 2012
Nutritional support for liver disease
Ronald L Koretz, Alison Avenell, Timothy O Lipman
May 2012
Claudio AR Gomes Jr, Suzana AS Lustosa, Delcio Matos, Régis B Andriolo, Daniel R Waisberg, Jaques Waisberg
March 2012
Medically assisted nutrition for palliative care in adult patients
Phillip Good, John Cavenagh, Mark Mather, Peter Ravenscroft
June 2011
Henning Keinke Andersen, Stephen J Lewis, Steve Thomas
February 2011
Enteral tube feeding for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease
Hans Dieter Katzberg, Michael Benatar
January 2011
Hypertonic saline for peri-operative fluid management
Vivian McAlister, Karen EA Burns, Tammy Znajda, Brian Church
January 2010
Enteral versus parenteral nutrition for acute pancreatitis
Mohammed Al-Omran, Zaina H AlBalawi, Mariam F Tashkandi, Lubna A Al-Ansary
November 2010
Enteral tube feeding for older people with advanced dementia
Elizabeth L Sampson, Bridget Candy, Louise Jones
April 2009
Nutritional interventions for preventing and treating pressure ulcers
Gero Langer, Astrid Knerr, Oliver Kuss, Johann Behrens, Gabriele J Schlömer
July 2008
NHS Evidence
Nutrition Support in adults: costing report
NICE, 2011
A costing report and costing template have been produced by NICE to provide an implementation tool to estimate the financial impact to the NHS of implementing the clinical guideline CG32 Nutrition support in adults.
Malnutrition Matters Meeting Quality Standards in Nutritional Care
Ailsa Brotherton, Nicola Simmonds and Mike Stroud on behalf of the BAPEN Quality Group
First published May 2010 by BAPEN (British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition)
A Toolkit for Commissioners and Providers in England
A.S.P.E.N. clinical guidelines: Nutrition screening, assessment, and intervention in adults.
Citation: Jpen: Journal of Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition, January 2011, vol./is. 35/1(16-24), Author(s): Mueller C, Compher C, Ellen DM, American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) Board of Directors
The British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN), 2011