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  • Appendix 4: Findings in ectopic pregnancy

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    Pseudogestational sac   Occurs in 5 percent of ectopic pregnancies Irregular fluid collection, centrally within endometrial cavity Irregular shape No double decidual reaction No yolk sac May be difficult to differentiate from early intrauterine pregnancy or decidual cyst A decidual cyst and early gestational sac are usually eccentric A pseudosac is central and often contains blood clot or mobile debris.   Free fluid or haemoperitoneum   Describe free fluid as simple or complex. Quantify the amount, that is, small, moderate, large, deepest pocket, confined to pelvis, present in u

  • Third Trimester

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    Third-trimester scan Hydrops Third-trimester reporting pro forma

  • Twin Pregnancy

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    These guidelines were published in 2019 and are awaiting review, due 2022. Some content may be outdated. Assessment of chorionicity and amnionicity (see below) is vital (first-trimester assessment is optimal).   Label the leading fetus ‘twin A’ and the following fetus ‘twin B’ and record position as left and right and upper and lower, by the relationship of each sac to the cervix, and assign gender if discordant.   Twins frequently change position: the description of fetal position must be clear, and state if the previously leading twin is no longer presenting; howe ...

  • What we do: nutrition and physical activity

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    ... and physical activity issues. This section contains information on topical nutrition issues such as iodine and folic acid, information about the Food and Beverage Classification System, and more. To find our Guideline Statements on healthy eating, go to the   Eating and Activity Guidelines (external link) .

  • Breastfeeding and Nutrition

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    ... in young children but can be worrying and frustrating for parents. As long as children are growing and developing healthily, they're eating enough.   Find more information about fussy eaters on the Health Navigator website (external link) Ministry of Health – Nutrition and activity guidelines Ministry of Health – Nutrition and activity guidelines This collection of population-specific nutrition and physical activity guidelines provide the Ministry’s evidence base for nutrition and physical activity advice. These documents are an important tool for health practitioners and other ...

  • Burial and Cremation Act 1964

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    ... applications Disinterment involves the removal of a body from its burial place (whether a cemetery, urupā or other place of burial). Such removals are unlawful unless a licence has been granted by the Director of Public Health (under delegation from the Minister of Health). The two guidelines below cover routine disinterment applications and situations where urgent disinterments are needed (eg, a flood has washed out a grave site). Applications should be submitted to the relevant local office of the National Public Health Service in Health New Zealand, and be addressed to the healt ...

  • Quality Standards for Diabetes Care 2020

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    ... care provide guidance for comprehensive, equitable patient-centred care and service planning in primary and secondary care settings. They should be scaled to local diabetes prevalence and population characteristics. The standards should be read alongside other national or international guidelines highlighting specific clinical recommendations, some of which are identified below. The standards are specific to people with diabetes and apply equally to type 1, type 2 and other less common causes of diabetes. People identified with prediabetes should be monitored and managed in accordance ...

  • About the National Service Framework Library

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    Background The Nationwide Service Framework (NSF) is a knowledge base of standard documentation, business rules and guidelines used to enable planning, commissioning, delivery and analysis of publicly funded health services. The NSF content will develop to meet the needs of the reformed system.  It currently includes common documentation to enable effective planning, commissioning,  service delivery and performance analysis. nationwide service specifications the Purchase Unit Data Dictionary with its related financial information the Common Counting Standards and the Common Costing S ...

  • Resources

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    Templates and guidelines Templates and guidelines for Early Learning Services. Expand all Illness log Illness log Illness log for schools questionnaire [PDF, 413 KB] Illness checklist Illness checklist Early learning service - Illness checklist [PDF, 643 KB] Illness register Illness register Early Learning Services - Illness register [DOC, 66 KB] Immunisation register Immunisation register Immunisation Register for Early Childhood Services and Primary Schools – English (external link) Immunisation Register for Early Childhood Services and Primary Schools – te reo Māori (external link) Too ...

  • Sunbeds

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    ... Never use sunbeds if you: have pale skin that doesn’t tan easily, or lots of freckles and moles have had skin cancer before are under 18 (even people under 30 are at higher risk). From 4 January 2017, commercial sunbed operators are not allowed to offer sunbed sessions to people under 18. Guidelines for sunbed operators There are voluntary guidelines for sunbed operators, set out in the standard AS/NZS 2635:2008   Solaria for cosmetic purposes .   However, many sunbed operators do not follow these guidelines. The Consumer New Zealand   report on sunbeds (external link) &nbs ...