Due to concerns over the high addictive potential of oxycodone, hydromorphone is preferable as a discharge analgesic for strong pain in most groups (other than the elderly where oxycodone’s stimulatory effects may be beneficial). Hydromorphone Hydromorphone intravenous and tablet form…
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Clinical pathway for the assessment and management of a suspected or confirmed snake bite. Date implemented – 11/2025Revision date – 11/2029Authors – Tim Cook, Zoe McAulay
Guideline to assist in the assessment and management of patients presenting with symptoms/signs/diagnosis of a DVT SCGH ED DVT Assessment & Management Guideline: WATAG NOAC Prescribing Guidelines (04/2016) Central Catheter Related Venous Thrombosis (CCRVT) Treatment Guideline: Date Implemented – 5/2016…
This pathway is designed to assist in the identification of patients with submassive and massive pulmonary embolism, and to guide their referral to the appropriate specialty groups (respiratory / cardiothoracic surgery / interventional radiology) for discussion and consideration of more…
This guideline is designed to assist in the appropriate investigation and disposition of patients with suspected cervical spine injuries within the SCGH ED Here is the Diagnostic Imaging Pathway for imaging in Cervical Spine Injury from the WA DOH (this…
