I suspect NICE took no notice of laboratory input here - they have extremely complex pictures that are clearly designed to appeal to anaesthetists [glossy and coloured - to give them something to look at in theatre). ANd I agree - impossible for us to control, it's up to someone else. But it's a NICE website ;-)
TIM
PS> Are you the moderator for the ACB-IT group. I need to change my email address for it as I am ditching the demon address. THe 200;1 spam:real message ratio has got me down.
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> Guys,
> NICE guidelines came out in June aimed at controlling preop testing. Apart =
> from the fact that they are paper based and NICE have run out of copies =
> and alledgedly won't be pre-printing because you can get them as an =
> unusable PDF (is this an advance towards a paperless world or jut plain =
> madness - answers on a postcard to ...) this should be a good thing.
> To cut it short I've set up an interactive web site for them and would =
> like comments.
>
> http://elipse.redirectme.net/PreopNICE/
>
> As an aside - there is absolutely NO logic to what they have done - I defy =
> anyone to do this using a rules-base. If NPfIT end up like this as a =
> result of committee design Lord help us.
>
> Rick
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> Dr Rick Jones
> Clinical Biochemistry & Immunology
> Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
> Leeds General Infirmary
> Great George St
> Leeds
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> Tel: 0113 392 2340
> Fax: 0113 392 5174
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