I have searched The Times's body of ethics-related guidelines and can't find anything that directly addresses circumstances like this.
A large body of research on guideline implementation [ 8, 12, 37] identifies the most effective forms and channels of information when updating practice [ 12, 60].
The publication of the guideline by the European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) group has helped stimulate a debate on this important cause of morbidity and mortality (1, 2), and this joins an ever-growing body of international and national guidelines on hyponatraemia.
Of these 77 articles and provisions: 10 are legally binding on States which have ratified the relevant instruments (of which 4 are from the CRC - Articles 37(b), 40.1, 40.3(b) & 40.4); 22 are paragraphs from the General Comments of the Committee on the Rights of the Child; and 45 are taken from the body of UN rules and guidelines relevant to this area.
To optimize the distribution of FDG throughout the body, international guidelines recommend prehydration (0.5 l) of the patient to ensure excretion of FDG from healthy background tissue, which may be further enhanced by furosemide-induced forced diuresis.
It also makes recommendations concerning the first steps towards a solution to the problem, including the formation of an international consultative body and consideration of a 'set of guidelines' or 'code of practice' as a precursor to more formal policies or legislation.
By rating each of the five components separately, FORM allows for this mixture of components, while still reflecting the overall body of evidence supporting a guideline recommendation.
A large body of work in the clinical guidelines field has identified requirements for guideline systems, but there are formidable challenges in translating such requirements into production-quality systems that can be used in routine patient care.
"To provide a consistent base for these decisions an independent body of experts, the Sentencing Council, set guidelines.
