Process for Approval of HMP at the District and Facility Level
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Distribution of Controlled
A4 Primary Clinical Care Manual (PCCM)
to District
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The use of the Health Management Protocols (HMP) must be supported
at the District level by a interdisciplinary health team (eg. District Executive)
consisting of at least Medical Practitioner, Registered Nurse and
Pharmacist who must recommend use of the PCCM in District
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The Health Service District Manager must endorse the use of all HMPs and amendments in the District.
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Once endorsed the PCCM applies to all Rural
Hospitals and Isolated Practice Areas within the District
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The Drug Therapy Protocols (DTP) states that all HMP must be reviewed at least every 2 years and subsequently endorsed, whether or not changes have been made.
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