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Emergency Departments Recognition of a Sick Child

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

Doc No.: PD2005_382

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Baby and child
Clinical/ Patient Services - Medical Treatment

Summary
Basic clinical practice guidelines for the recognition of a sick child in Emergency Departments.

Date of Publication: 27 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, Public Hospitals

Distributed to: Public Health System, Community Health Centres , Divisions of General Practice, Government Medical Officers, NSW Ambulance Service , NSW Department of Health, Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres , Tertiary Education Institutes

Review Date: 27 January 2010

File No: 04/5528

Previous reference: 2004/59

Issue Date: 21 December 2004

Status: Active

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