A potentially severe acute respiratory infection caused by the novel coronavirus severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).[1] The clinical presentation is generally that of a respiratory infection
with a symptom severity ranging from a mild common cold-like illness, to a severe viral ...
Betacoronavirus/pathogenicity,
Coronavirus Infections/diagnostic imaging,
Coronavirus Infections/complications,
Coronavirus Infections/drug therapy,
Pneumonia, Viral/diagnostic imaging,
Pneumonia, Viral/drug therapy,
Pneumonia, Viral/complications,
Pandemics/statistics & numerical data,
Symptom Flare Up,
Risk Groups,
China/epidemiology,
Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia/diagnosis,
Health Personnel/organization & administration,
Carrier State/transmission,
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control
The purpose of this guideline is to maximise the safety of adults with chronic kidney disease during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also aims to protect staff from infection and enable services to make the best use of NHS resources....
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic/nursing,
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic/diagnosis,
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic/prevention & control,
Betacoronavirus,
Coronavirus Infections/complications,
Pneumonia, Viral/complications,
Kidney/diagnostic imaging
The purpose of this guideline is to ensure the best antibiotic management of suspected or confirmed bacterial pneumonia in adults in hospital during the COVID‑19 pandemic. This includes people presenting to hospital with moderate to severe community-acquired pneumonia and people who develop pneumonia w...
Betacoronavirus,
Pneumonia, Viral/complications,
Coronavirus Infections/complications,
Antibiotics, Antitubercular/therapeutic use,
Coronavirus Infections/drug therapy,
Pneumonia, Viral/drug therapy,
Hospitals/standards,
Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis,
Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis
The purpose of this guideline is to maximise the safety of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, while protecting staff from infection. It will also enable services to make the best use of NHS resources....
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/diagnosis,
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/nursing,
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/complications,
Betacoronavirus,
Coronavirus Infections/complications,
Pneumonia, Viral/complications,
Pandemics/prevention & control
The purpose of this guideline is to provide recommendations for managing COVID‑19 symptoms for patients in the community, including at the end of life. It also includes recommendations about managing medicines for these patients, and protecting staff from infection....