Delirium
- Delirium: diagnosis, prevention and management (NICE 2010 )
- Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in Adult Patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ACCM/SCCM 2013)
Head/brain injury
- Head injury: early assessment and management (NICE 2014)
- Early Indicators of Prognosis in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (BTF 2007)
- Joint position statement with regards to the calculation of cerebral perfusion pressure in the management of traumatic brain injury (NASGBI/SBNS 2014)
- Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury (BTF 4th ed 2016)
- Management of perceived devastating brain injury (FICM 2018)
Post-arrest
- Prognostication in comatose survivors after cardiac arrest (ERC/ESICM2014)
- Post arrest care (ECC 2015)
- Management of devastating brain injury (FICM, ICS, RCEM, WICS, NACCS 2018)
Intracerebral haemorrhage
- Guidelines for the management of spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage 2010 (AHA/ASA)
- Critical care management of patients following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (NCSM 2011)
- Guidelines for the management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (AHA/ASA 2012)
- Emergency neurological life support: subarachnoid hemorrhage (ENLS 2012)
- National clinical guideline for stroke (RCP UK 2012)
- Guidelines for the Management of spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage (ESO 2014)
Monitoring
- The calculation of cerebral perfusion pressure in the management of traumatic brain injury (NASGBI, SBNS 2014)
- Consensus summary statement of the International Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference on MultimodalityMonitoring in Neurocritical Care (NCS, ESICM)
Prolonged disorders of consciousness
Stroke
- Guidelines for the management of spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage 2010 (AHA/ASA)
- National clinical guideline for stroke (RCP UK 2012)
- Recommendations for the Management of Cerebral and Cerebellar Infarction With Swelling (AHA/ASA 2013)
- Guidelines for the earl management of acute ischaemic stroke (AH/ASA 2013)
Epilepsy
Infection (encephailitis, meningitis, other)
- Practice guidelines for the management of bacterial meningitis (IDSA 2004)
- EFNS guideline on the management of community-acquired bacterial meningitis: report of an EFNS Task Force on acute bacterial meningitis in older children and adults (EFNS 2008)
- The management of encephalitis (IDSA 2008)
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System in Adults and Children (BIS 2009)
- Management of Suspected Viral Encephalitis in Adults (ABN, BIA 2012)
- UK joint specialist guidelines on the Early Management of Suspected Bacterial Meningitis and Meningococcal Septicaemia in immunocompetent Adults (BIA etc 2016)
Sedation
- ICU Sedation Guidelines sample (San Diego) 2009
- Sedation in children and young people (NICE 2010)
- Sedation and analgesia in the intubated critical care patient – sample (Nottingham Univ Hosps 2011)
- Safe sedation of adults in the emergency department (RCEM/RCoA 2012)
- Procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department (ACEP 2014)
- Best practice for analgesia and sedation in the critical unit (ICS 2014)
- ICS guidance on Eye Care in the ICU – ICS 2017 (Single page bedside summary here)
- Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Pain, Agitation/Sedation, Delirium, Immobility, and Sleep Disruption in Adult Patients in the ICU (SCCM 2018).