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  • 5G questions and answers

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/health-services-and-programmes/environmental-health/non-ionising-radiation/cellsites-and-5g/5g-questions-and-answers

    ... any unexpected findings. The new international recommendations refine the limits at high frequencies (above 6 GHz) in order to ensure protection for potential new applications, and make a few other small changes that help in the practical application of the limits. We reviewed the ICNIRP 2020 Guidelines and advises that compliance with these would provide protection at least equivalent to that offered by NZS 2772.1:1999. Will exposure limits be relaxed in order to accommodate 5G? Will exposure limits be relaxed in order to accommodate 5G? The Ministry of Health and Te Whatu Ora recommend expo ...

  • Introduction

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-health-professionals/clinical-guidance/immunisation-handbook/introduction

    The purpose of the Immunisation Handbook 2025  (the Handbook ) is to provide clinical guidelines for health professionals on the safest and most effective use of vaccines in their practice. These guidelines are based on the best scientific evidence available at the time of publication, from published and unpublished literature. The information contained within the Handbook was correct at the time of publication. This edition of the Handbook will remain current unless amended electronically via the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora website until the next edition or update is published. Cha ...

  • Research Advisory Group — Māori

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/health-research/district-and-regional-health-research/wellington-hutt-and-kapiti/research-advisory-group-maori

    ... your application and meeting the minimum requirements for Māori consultation: A framework for Maōri review of research in district health boards [PDF, 954 KB] We recommend you browse through the resources on Te Kāhui Raraunga. Te Kāhui Raraunga (external link) Other helpful resources: Guidelines for Researchers on Health Research involving Māori — Health Research Council of New Zealand (external link) Consolidated criteria for strengthening reporting of health research involving indigenous peoples: the CONSIDER statement — Springer Nature (external link) Understanding Māori righ ...

  • Ebola

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/clinical-guidance/diseases-and-conditions/ebola

    ...   CDC website (external link) . Note that the CDC training video is based on PPE being used at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the US, and there are likely to be variations in local PPE equipment. If you have any queries, please discuss these with your IPC nurse specialist. Patient management guidelines for Primary Care Download: Patient Management Guideline for Primary Care - Ebola virus disease (EVD) - DOCX, 262 KB Download - DOCX, 262 KB Viral haemorrhagic fevers chapter of Communicable Disease Control Manual Viral haemorrhagic fevers chapter   of the Communicable Disease Control Manu ...

  • Community Pharmacy Agreement

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/health-services-and-programmes/community-pharmacy/community-pharmacy-agreement

    ... 2: 7 November 2024 Meeting 2: 7 November 2024 EAG minutes - Meeting 2 [PDF, 173 KB] Meeting 1: 25 June 2024 Meeting 1: 25 June 2024 EAG minutes – Meeting 1 [PDF, 187 KB] Service information Expand all Co-Dispensed Opioid Services (CDOS) Co-Dispensed Opioid Services (CDOS) CDOS Operational Guidelines [PDF, 489 KB] Last updated August 2015 Clozapine Clozapine Clozapine Protocol [PDF, 333 KB] Last updated October 2018 Community pharmacies should be familiar with the Medsafe datasheets for all funded brands of clozapine. These are available at  Medsafe’s page of datasheets. For more infor ...

  • Education centres — Waikato

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/health-workforce-development/education-centres/waikato

    ... staff members perform clinical risk assessment and mitigation, collect trauma data, and facilitate local trauma committees to enable quality improvement initiatives. The hub group based at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato manages the regional database, develops and manages clinical guidelines and transfer protocols, identifies and actions system change, and supports the activities of Te Manawa Taki | Midland Trauma System clinicians and the Te Manawa Taki | Midland Trauma Research Centre. Te Manawa Taki | Midland Trauma System members contribute to national and international b ...

  • GP2GP

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/health-services-and-programmes/digital-health/gp2gp

    ... software (such as the HealthLink messaging client) to support confidential patient file transfers. Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to your customers for issues related to GP2GP transfers and ensure any problems are addressed promptly. Adhere to the security and privacy guidelines such as the Health Information Security Framework and the Health Information Privacy Code (external link) to ensure the integrity and safety of patient data during transfers. How are problems with GP2GP being addressed? How are problems with GP2GP being addressed? There have been ongoing issue ...

  • Pre-operative

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-health-professionals/hospital-and-specialist-services/pre-operative

    ... it is possible that their elective operation will be cancelled. Definition of anaemia: Hb <130g/L in males Hb <120g/L in females Definition of iron deficiency: Ferritin <30ug/L and CRP normal; or Ferritin <100ug/L with elevated CRP. These definitions are based on international guidelines of iron deficiency. Ferritin is elevated in inflammation, infection, liver disease and malignancy.  This can result in misleadingly elevated ferritin levels in iron-deficient patients with coexisting systemic illness. Optimising iron stores prior to elective surgery where projected blood ...

  • Hepatitis A

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/clinical-guidance/communicable-disease-control-manual/hepatitis-a

    ... 2007. Update: Prevention of hepatitis A after exposure to hepatitis A virus and in international travellers. Updated Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 56(41): 1080–4. Crowcroft NS, Walsh B, Davison KL, et al. 2001. Guidelines for the control of hepatitis A virus infection. Communicable Disease and Public Health 4: 213–27. Health Protection Agency, UK. 2007. Immunoglobulin Handbook, Chapter 1 – Hepatitis A. London: Health Protection Agency. National Advisory Committee on Immunisation. 2000. Supplementary stateme ...

  • 12. Measles

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-health-professionals/clinical-guidance/immunisation-handbook/12-measles

    ... Orthodox Jewish community in New York; these began from two single imported cases.[ 38 ] Travel was also linked to the measles outbreaks in New Zealand in 2011, 2014, 2016 and 2019. 12.6. Contraindications and precautions See also   section 2.1.3   for pre-vaccination screening guidelines and   section 2.1.4   for general vaccine contraindications. Expand all 12.6.1. Contraindications 12.6.1. Contraindications The general contraindications that apply to all immunisations are relevant to MMR (eg, children with an acute febrile illness should have their immunisation def ...