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Tuberculosis - Principles for Management of people with Tuberculosis in NSW

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

Doc No.: PD2008_019

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Infectious diseases
Clinical/ Patient Services - Medical Treatment
Population Health - Communicable Diseases

Summary
Outlines services available and action to be taken in the treatment of TB patients with an expanded section on admission to isolation and a new section on discharge planning.

Date of Publication: 07 April 2008

Replaces:

  • Tuberculosis - Management of Person [PD2005_141]
Author Branch: Communicable Diseases

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, Public Health System Support Division, Community Health Centres, Public Hospitals

Audience: Administration, clinical, allied health, nursing, emergency departments

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

Review Date: 07 April 2013

File No: 04/5852

Status: Active

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Tuberculosis - Principles for Management of people with Tuberculosis in NSW

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