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Recognition and Management of Patients who are Clinically Deteriorating

Rescinded: This document is no longer current

Summary

This document describes the standards and principles of the NSW Between the Flags (BTF) System for improving the recognition, response to and management of patients who are clinically deteriorating. These standards and principles are to be implemented by NSW Public Health Organisations (as defined in this Policy Directive).
File link: Recognition and Management of Patients who are Clinically Deteriorating
File size: 373 KB
Document type: Policy Directive
Document number: PD2013_049
Publication date: 08 December 2013
Author branch: Clinical Excellence Commission
Branch contact: 92695587
Replaces: Recognition and Management of Patients Who Are Clinically Deteriorating [PD2011_077]
Review date: 29 December 2019
Policy manual: Patient Matters
File number: D12/8674
Status: Rescinded
Rescinded by: Recognition and management of patients who are deteriorating [PD2020_010]
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Recognition and Management of Patients who are Clinically Deteriorating

Functional group

  • Clinical/Patient Services - Medical Treatment, Pharmaceutical
  • Personnel/Workforce - Learning and Development

Applies to

  • Local Health Districts
  • Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations
  • Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporations
  • Specialty Network Governed Statutory Health Corporations
  • Affiliated Health Organisations
  • Public Health System Support Division
  • Community Health Centres
  • Dental Schools and Clinics
  • Government Medical Officers
  • NSW Ambulance Service
  • Ministry of Health
  • Private Hospitals and day Procedure Centres
  • Public Health Units
  • Public Hospitals
  • NSW Health Pathology
  • Cancer Institute

Distributed to

  • Public Health System
  • Community Health Centres
  • Dental Schools and Clinics
  • Divisions of General Practice
  • Environmental Health Officers of Local Councils
  • Government Medical Officers
  • NSW Ambulance Service
  • Ministry of Health
  • Public Health Units
  • Public Hospitals
  • Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres

Audience

  • All staff and executives of public health organisations