COVID-19 Guidance

The Intensive Care Society is working hard to bring you new and updated critical care guidance to support the management of patients with suspected and confirmed COVID-19.

Our guidance published prior to COVID-19 is still current, so please make sure your check out our guidance page to find these documents.

We have also partnered with the Royal College of Anaesthetists, Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine and Association of Anaesthetists to bring you collaborative guidance. Check out our dedicated website for this. www.icmanaesthesiacovid-19.org

You find links to our wellbeing resources here.

*all guidance and information is displayed in date order, newest to oldest*

Clinical Guidance

Guidance for families and loved ones visiting intensive care during the pandemic - released 11 June 2021

Joint guidance by Intensive Care Society, The Renal Association and British Renal Society.

Authors: Peter Bamford, Andrew Bentley, Jane Dean, David Whitmore and Noamaan Wilson-Baig.

Published on 8 April 2020.

Updated on 9 December 2020.

Author Dr Parwez Hossain.

Released 6 April 2020.

Dedicated pages with information about lung ultrasound during COVID-19 can be found here.

Published 26 March 2020.

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Authors: Danni Bear and Ella Terblanche.

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Published on 20 March 2020.

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Published on 20 March 2020.

Rapid guideline can found here.

Published on 19 March 2020.

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Published on 19 March 2020.

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Created by Dr Matt Morgan.

Published 17 March 2020.
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Published on 16 March 2020.

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Published on 16 March 2020.

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Interim guidance provided by WHO.

Published on 13 March 2020.
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Provided by Liverpool Drug Interactions Group.

Published on 6 March 2020.
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This document supersedes our guidance for managing VATT.

Published on 21 May 2021.
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Useful information

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