Clinical Guidelines

There are guidelines and policies specific to each Principal Treatment Centre (Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Foundation Trust covering Cheshire & Merseyside and Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital: Manchester Foundation Trust – covering Greater Manchester and Lancashire & South Cumbria) in our region and there are those guidelines that apply to the whole ODN Network Region (NWCCODN). See below for access to clinical guidelines, Pathways, SOP’s and referral Forms.

AHCH

(relevant to the following POSCUs; Countess of Chester, Leighton, Noble’s Hospital, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, Ysbyty Wrexham Maelor, Ysbyty Gwynedd)

Guidelines

Guideline for Blood Product Support in Oncology May 2023 v3

Vaccinations For Paediatric Patients Treated With Standard-Dose Chemotherapy And Haemopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) Recipients

Acute Tumour Lysis Syndrome Guideline

Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting Management Guideline

Flushing Guidelines for Venous Access Devices

Vancomycin Dosing and Monitoring Guidelines

Aminoglycoside Guideline

Cytotoxic Drug Extravasation Prevention and Management Guidelines

Chemotherapy Toxicity and Complications Diarrhoea Guidelines

Chemotherapy Complications – IV Hydration Fluids

Chemotherapy Complications – Serious Hypersensitivity

AHCH Shared Care Guidelines for Management and Prevention of Infection in Oncology and Haematology Patients (2023)

Pathways
Pathway for Paediatric Skin Cancer Patients

Standard Operating Procedures
Oncology and Haematology Unit 24 Hour Telephone Advice Service Procedure

RMCH

(relevant to the following POSCUs; Royal Blackburn, Royal Lancaster, Royal Preston, Victoria Blackpool Hospital)

Blood Transfusion Policy
Central Venous Guidelines
Febrile Neutropenia Protocol
Analgesic Doses in Children