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Evidence Based Guidelines
Learning objectives Be familiar with the evidence
based guidelines used in rural and remote practice
Understand the use for each guideline
Be able to access and choose the correct guideline as required
Immunisation Handbook
Immunisation Handbook
9th edition released in 2008 Updated every 2 years or as
required Provides clinical guidelines for
health professionals on safest and most effective use of
vaccines clinical recommendations based on
evidence
Use of the Handbook Developed to provide standards
for all vaccine providers Provides information for non
endorsed health practitioners Can be used as a reference for
health practitioners Provides information on the
most current immunisation schedule
Chronic Disease Guidelines
Chronic Disease Guidelines
2nd edition released in 2007 3rd edition due 2010 Integrates population health
approach Provides best practice guidelines
for prevention, early detection and management of chronic disease
Use of the Chronic Disease Guidelines
Provides information on system enablers, engaging communities self management health checks medication safety management evaluation and monitoring
Pathology Handbook
Pathology Handbook 2nd edition released in 2007 No further updates Information now from http://
qheps.health.qld.gov.au/pathology/ collection, storage and transport of pathology specimens
Use of the Site Provides information on
safety requesting pathology labelling processing transporting accessing results collection guidelines procedures
Primary Clinical Care Manual
Primary Clinical Care Manual
6th edition released in 2009
Updated every two years
Principal clinical reference
Health Management Protocols
and Drug Therapy Protocols
Use of the Primary Clinical Care Manual
Provides best clinical practice guidelines under the domains of Emergencies General Presentations Mental Health and substance
misuse Reproductive Health Paediatrics
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