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NCEC National Clinical Guidelines in Development, November 2016. Source Key: Commissioned Guidelines, Non-commissioned Guidelines, Notice of Intent, Proposal *Note: final descriptions for these guidelines may change as they are early in the development process. Title Lead/GDG Chair NCG No. 1 National Early Warning Score (NEWS) UPDATE TBC See more details at http://health.gov.ie/patient-safety/ncec/commissioned-g-in-d/ Maternity Guidelines (to include Induction of Labour) Prof Michael Turner This in line with the National Maternity Strategy 2016-2026. See more details at http://health.gov.ie/patient-safety/ncec/commissioned-g-in-d/ Healthcare Associated Infection (HCAI) Guideline (to include NCG No. 2 Prevention and Control of MRSA & NCG No. 3 Surveillance, Diagnosis and Management of Clostridium difficile Infection in Ireland UPDATE) TBC *Update on NCGs Nos 2 and 3 and additional sections on other infection and pathogen specific topics. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prof Tim McDonnell Diagnosis, assessment and management of adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and guidance on the provision of rehabilitation and outreach services. Emergency Department – Adult Clinical Escalation Monitoring Tool (ED-MACE Monitoring Tool) Appropriate and effective monitoring and escalation schedules that ensures quality and safety of care for Emergency Department patients. Guideline for the Prevention and Treatment of Undernutrition: Use of Nutrition Support in Adults in the Acute Care Setting Identification and management of undernutrition and risk of undernutrition in adults in hospitals and acute care settings, including the correct choice and delivery of nutrition support to include oral support, enteral tube feeding and parenteral nutrition. Hepatitis C Screening Ms Fiona McDaid Dr Fergal Hickey Prof John Reynolds Dr Declan Byrne Dr Lelia Thornton Screening for hepatitis C infection. Diagnosis, staging, and treatment of patients with lung cancer Dr Marcus Kennedy Clinical management of adults with lung cancer to promote prolonged survival and a good quality of life. Diagnosis, staging, and treatment of patients with colon cancer Ms Deborah McNamara Clinical management of adults with colon cancer to promote prolonged survival and a good quality of life. Diagnosis, staging, and treatment of patients with rectal cancer Ms Deborah McNamara Clinical management of adults with rectal cancer to promote prolonged survival and a good quality of life. Adult Type 1 Diabetes Guidelines Dr Kevin Moore Adult Type 1 diabetes guidelines for use by patients, members of the diabetes multidisciplinary team, other health care professionals and others. Diagnosis, staging, and treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer Mr Justin Geoghegan *Clinical management of adults with pancreatic cancer to promote prolonged survival and a good quality of life. Diagnosis, staging, and treatment of patients with oesophageal cancer Prof John Reynolds *Clinical management of adults with oesophageal cancer to promote prolonged survival and a good quality of life. Diagnosis and treatment of Nicotine Addiction * Increase diagnosis and strengthen treatment of nicotine dependence in order to maximise the likelihood of successful quit smoking attempts by patients contacting healthcare services, thereby reducing the prevalence of smoking and minimising the burden of tobacco-related disease in Ireland. Dr Paul Kavanagh