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Maternity Emergencies

Doc type: Policy Directive
Compliance with this policy directive is mandatory.

Doc No.: PD2005_161

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Maternity

Summary
All maternity facilities should have protocols in place for the immediate management of obstetric emergencies.

Date of Publication: 25 January 2005

Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Primary Health and Community Partnerships

This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Affiliated Health Organisations - Declared, Divisions of General Practice, NSW Ambulance Service, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres, Public Health Units, Public Hospitals

Distributed to: Public Health System, Divisions of General Practice, NSW Ambulance Service , Public Health Units, Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres

Review Date: 31 March 2011

Policy Manual: Not applicable

File No: 98/1469-2

Previous reference: 99/86

Issue Date: 21 October 1999

Status: Active

File link: Maternity Emergencies
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Maternity Emergencies

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