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New and Revised Sections

  • Resuscitation Guidelines updated with Australian Resuscitation Council Guidelines both adult and paediatric
  • New clinical care guidelines for Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetic Foot Infection and Osteomyelitis in the Diabetic Foot
  • Pan Benzathine Penicillin is included where Bicillin LA is not available
  • There has been some reordering of the Health Management Protocols (HMPs) and Clinical Care Guidelines for ease of accessibility and for contextual reasons.

Note: The fifth edition contains changes of particular clinical importance in the management of:

CARDIAC ARREST
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
ADULT and PAEDIATRIC CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST
FITS/CONVULSIONS/SEIZURES
TRAUMA AND INJURIES
STROKE/TIA
CELLULITIS


Last Updated: 23 May 2008
Last Reviewed: 23 May 2008