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NHS Borders clinical guidelines
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NHS Borders clinical guidelines
NHS Borders
Alcohol Withdrawal Management using the Glasgow Modified Alcohol Withdrawal Scale (GMAWS) for inpatients in NHS Borders General Hospital
Borders Addiction Service - medication assisted treatment (MAT) prescribing guidelines
Clozapine Information Pack (Handbook)
Clozapine Red Alert
Delirium Acute Confusional State
Depot use and long acting antipsychotics injections
Drug treatment of Acute Behavioural Disturbance in Adult (18-65 years)
Elective alcohol detoxification admissions to Huntlyburn Ward
Emergency Treatment of the Disturbed Patient
Engagement/Observation Policy
High dose antipsychotic therapy guidelines
Lithium managment Guidelines
Long acting injectable buprenorphine (Buvidal®) protocol
Non-fatal illicit drug overdose - adults & young people within ambulance and hospital setting
People with Dementia or Cognitive impairment presenting to the BGH
Physical health monitoring for patients prescribed antipsychotics and mood stabilisers
Rapid Tranquilisation in the Older Adult Inpatient Mental Health Unit (over 65 years old)/ Management of Acute Behavioural Disturbance
Refusal of admission or self discharge
Symptomatic Relief Policy (SRP) in CAMHS (<18 years) Inpatients on Huntlyburn Ward ONLY
Treatment initiation and follow up of cholinesterase inhibitors in patients newly diagnosed with dementia
Treatment of Depression Pathway
Use of antipsychotic depot and long acting injections
Use of Zuclopenthixol Acetate (Clopixol Accuphase) in adult inpatients (>17 years old)
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NHS Borders clinical guidelines
