Standard of care: Administering assisted dying medication in New Zealand Aotearoa
The Standard of care outlines best practice in administering assisted dying medication to ensure safe service delivery for people and whānau.
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About this item
- Issue date:
- 1 November 2021
- Status:
- Current
- Corporate Author:
- Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health
- Document date:
- 1 November 2021
- Type:
- Standard
- Topic:
- Lifestages
- Copyright status:
Copyright Held by Non-Crown Party
- ISBN:
- 978-1-99-100765-0 (online)
Summary
Te taumata manaaki Standard of care Te tuku I ngā rongoā mō ngā ratonga mate whakaahuru i Aotearoa | Administering assisted dying medication in New Zealand Aotearoa, was approved for use by the Support and Consultation for End of Life New Zealand (SCENZ) Group.
This standard is intended to be read together with Ngā paerewa Health and disability services standard NZS 8134:2021 (Ngā paerewa).
Learn more about the Ngā Paerewa Health and Disability Services Standard.
To download a free copy of Ngā Paerewa, visit the Standards New Zealand website.