palliative general-medicine

Gold Standards Framework Prognostic Indicator Guidance (GSF-PIG)

UK Gold Standards Framework triggers for identifying patients in last 6–12 months of life. Counts the number of generic + specific indicators present.

References

Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.

Calculators

Palliative Prognostic Index (PPI) · Prognostication
CARING Criteria for Palliative Care Referral · Prognostication
Walter Index — 1-year Post-Discharge Mortality in Elderly · Prognostication
Schonberg Index — 9-year Mortality in Older Adults · Prognostication

Drugs

Factor IX Concentrate · Coagulation Factor Replacement — Haemophilia B
Sodium Aurothiomalate (Gold) · Conventional DMARD — Gold Salt (Historical DMARD)
Auranofin · DMARD (oral gold compound)

Pathways

Falls Assessment in Older Adults · NICE CG161 2013
Anaemia Investigation · BSH / NICE
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (Primary Care) · NICE NG138 / NICE antimicrobial guidance
Hypertension Management · NICE NG136 2019

Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.

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