SCGH protocol to assist in the assessment, management and disposition of patients presenting with suspected upper GI bleeding: Intranet link HERE Glasgow-Blatchford Bleeding Score (GBS) from MDCalc Date implemented – 11/2024 Review date – 11/2027 Author – Ercleve / Steval…
Here is Carolyn Groves very helpful talk on the management of patients taking NOAC’s. Please note that the more recent Australian Guidelines: New oral anticoagulants: a practical guide on prescription, laboratory testing and peri-procedural/bleeding management, published in 2014, do slightly differ…
This page contains a collection of useful information and contacts to assist in the management of victims of sexual assault. Here is a link to the SARC webpage for – Health professionals providing care for a patient following a sexual…
Treatment Guideline for the appropriate management of patients presenting with central catheter (PICC, CVC, other) related venous thrombosis (CCRVT) [PDF] Date Implemented – 11/2014Review Date – 11/2017Author – SCGH IV Access Service
This is the statewide WA Home Dialysis Program (WAHDIP) Guideline for the treatment of peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis. Note – At SCGH all patients should be discussed with a PD Nurse ASAP (07:00-20:30 on DECT 6881; afterhours via G63 Coordinator…
Thanks again to Jim for giving a very helpful talk on the assessment of ED patients presenting with vertigo. Head Thrust Test: Vertigo Assessment Algorithm: Here is a the article that Jim mentions in his talk. This article, published in…
