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  • Frequently asked questions

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    These questions and answers should be read in conjunction with the Antenatal Screening for Down Syndrome and Other Conditions: Guidelines for health practitioners, published February 2013. Please note, these guidelines are currently being reviewed and an updated version will be available online in 2024. Frequently asked questions Expand all What are the audit and accreditation requirements for ultrasound providers? What are the audit and accreditation requirements for ultrasound providers? Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora recommends IANZ radiology accreditation for radiology providers, to provide assu ...

  • Food

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    ... standards The   Ministry for Primary Industries (external link)   and   Food Standards Australia New Zealand (external link)   are responsible for food safety and food standards in New Zealand.   Nutrition Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is responsible for providing guidelines and developing policy on   nutrition .   Foodborne illness Information about common foodborne illnesses, including salmonella and campylobacter, can be found on the   Ministry for Primary Industries website (external link) . For surveillance information on foodborne illnesses, g ...

  • Maternity referrals — Waikato

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    Guidelines for Consultation with Obstetric and Related Medical Services (Referral Guidelines) Process to find a Lead Maternity Carer - Midwife Expand all Find your midwife website Find your midwife website Find Your Midwife is a website where LMC can advertise their availability and the geographical areas they cover along with a profile. Direct pregnant people to access this site and contact the midwife directly to engage them as an LMC. Find Your Midwife (external link) Drop in clinics Drop in clinics There are currently no drop in clinics in Hamilton.  When a LMC can’t be accessed Whe ...

  • Professional Development Recognition Programme

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    ... - pdrp@cdhb.health.nz You should begin documenting examples of your clinical practice, against the standards of competence, as soon as you have approval to begin your portfolio. Documents: PDRP Policy Te Kahui Kokiri Mātanga [PDF, 554 KB] PDRP - Level 7 poster [PDF, 96 KB]   Access guidelines and templates Locate the RN/EN or Designated Senior Nurse Guidelines, for the level you wish to complete. Set out your portfolio in the order of the checklist. Note your submission can be provided in soft copy (digital format), that can be compressed to a Zip folder or hard copy folders. Docum ...

  • Foreword and acknowledgements

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    ... to be reviewed and updated separately in accordance with new evidence and best practice. This edition of the manual follows the format of earlier editions with some considered adjustments to content in addition to long-awaited updates. It includes references and electronic links to other guidelines and material for those requiring more detail. The manual should be used in conjunction with other best practice guidelines, including the Immunisation Handbook. Users are also encouraged to supplement the content of this manual with existing evidence-based effective practices at their local le ...

  • Appendix 8: Anatomic locations of ventricular septal defects

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    The   inlet septum   separates the two atrioventricular (AV) valves.   The   outlet septum   includes the conal and infundibular septum and is the region below the arterial valves and above the crista supraventricularis.   The   membranous septum   is the thin portion in the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) just beneath the aortic valve and under the crista supraventricularis.   The   muscular septum   is the thickest portion of the septum, extending from the tricuspid valve attachments to the apex.   Perimembranous ventricular s

  • Climate change and environmental health

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    ... of the projected effects of climate change on environmental health, and how it may impact on the health of New Zealanders. Fire and smoke Fires can expose people to a range of hazardous substances. The Environmental Case Management of Persons Exposed to Harmful Algal Bloom and Cyanobacteria: Guidelines for Public Health Officers (goes to another website) The guidelines provide information about the risks from algae and cyanobacteria and guide public health officers who may be investigating suspected cases or outbreaks. Heat Health Plans: Guidelines These guidelines are aimed at health, commu ...

  • Fetal echocardiography

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    These guidelines were published in 2019 and are awaiting review, due 2022. Some content may be outdated. An appropriately experienced operator should perform a screening fetal echocardiogram on women at risk of fetal cardiac anomaly, ideally as part of the 19‑week anatomy scan.   A diagnostic fetal echocardiogram is a tertiary-level scan, often performed by a maternal fetal medicine (MFM) or paediatric cardiology service and is usually performed to assess a previously identified or suspected cardiac anomaly.   When a fetal cardiac anomaly is suspected on a routine 19-week anat ...

  • Sexual and reproductive health

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    ... and community education. Sexual and reproductive health services Publications Sexually Transmitted and Blood Borne Infections Strategy (external link) HIV Action Plan (external link) National Hepatitis C Action Plan (external link) National Syphilis Action Plan (external link) PrEP and PEP Guidelines (external link) [PDF] STI guidelines and surveillance reports STI management guidelines Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common in New Zealand. Associated complications include chronic pain, infertility, neonatal morbidity and genital tract cancer. Surveillance data regularly indicat ...

  • Digital Health Identity

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    ... health-related information.  Onboarding and implementation Before starting the onboarding process, review the DHI onboarding guide. This guide provides useful information about the DHI service and the steps required to onboard and integrate your application, including meeting the brand guidelines. Digital Health Identity: Onboarding and Integration Guide (V6.2)   [PDF, 1.7 MB] [PDF, 1.7 MB] My Health Account: Brand Guidelines (V3.0)   [PDF, 3.4 MB] [PDF, 3.4 MB] My Health Account Workforce: Brand Guidelines (V3.0)   [PDF, 3.3 MB] [PDF, 3.3 MB] Branding resources (V2.0) & ...