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  • Background reports

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    ... of the author do not necessarily represent the views or policy of the New Zealand Ministry of Health. The Ministry makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any liability or responsibility for use of or reliance on the contents of this report. Bowel Screening Pilot Interim Quality Standards The Interim BSP Quality Standards have been collated based on the English, Welsh and Scottish bowel cancer screening programmes. These UK Standards are based on the outcome of the English and Scottish bowel screening pilot evaluation.They are intended to be a working document that will be revi ...

  • About classification

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    ... way. New Zealand hospitals use the classifications the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems Tenth Revision, Australian Modification  (ICD-10-AM), the  Australian Classification of Health Interventions  (ACHI), Australian Coding Standards  (ACS) and the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRGs). The clinical notes from all inpatient and same day patients discharged from New Zealand public hospitals are clinically coded and recorded in the hospital’s patient management system (PMS). Clinically coded summaries ...

  • National Intestinal Failure & Rehabilitation Service (NIFRS)

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    ... mean most patients are treated by a local care team and can stay closer to home during treatment. Pushed for a shared care model of treatment to help patients and clinicians communicate better. This builds partnerships between patients, their families, and healthcare staff. Wrote national standards to make sure all patients with intestinal failure get the same level of care. Built a clinical network to help share knowledge about intestinal failure and rehabilitation. Organises research and collaborates with international researchers. Maintains the Paediatric International Intestinal Fail ...

  • For midwives — Waikato

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    ... meetings These are held 4 times a year across the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato district, bringing together Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora midwives and lead maternity carers in meetings that focus on information sharing, professional support and education. Midwifery standards review process Midwifery standards review process Midwifery standards review is a unique quality assurance process developed by the New Zealand College of Midwives to reflect the partnership model of midwifery practice. It is a professional development process that supports midwives to re ...

  • BreastScreen Aotearoa recruitment and retention staff

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    ... of the theory and practice of public health and health promotion approaches. Professional requirements A full description of the professional requirements for breastcare nurses working the in the BSA programme is in criterion 8.19 of the BreastScreen Aotearoa National Policy and Quality Standards. BreastScreen Aotearoa National Policy and Quality Standards (external link)

  • BreastScreen Aotearoa breastcare nurse

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    ... services for women undergoing assessment, but is available to assist women at any stage of the screening process, if required. All women participating in BreastScreen Aotearoa (BSA) are entitled to services from the breastcare nurse which: comply with legal, professional, ethical and other standards relevant to the profession of nursing, minimising any potential harm to and optimising the quality of life of that individual are delivered in a professional manner consistent with the physical, psychological, spiritual and cultural needs of the individual. The breastcare nurse works as a memb ...

  • BreastScreen Aotearoa surgeon

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    ... during the assessment phase and continues through treatment and follow-up. It is expected that surgeons in the programme will be closely involved with assessment and surgical aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of cancers detected. In addition, the surgeon will contribute to setting standards, audit and administrative aspects of the programme as required. Qualifications and experience BreastScreen Aotearoa (BSA) surgeons: have registration to practice in New Zealand with a current annual practising certificate hold a qualification in general surgery and are vocationally registere ...

  • BreastScreen Aotearoa pathologist

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    ... to their Lead Provider Manager, Clinical Director and the pathologist concerned. Professional requirements A full description of the professional requirements for breastcare nurses working the in the BSA programme is in criterion 8.17 of the BreastScreen Aotearoa National Policy and Quality Standards. BreastScreen Aotearoa National Policy and Quality Standards (external link)

  • New Zealand clinical coding

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    New Zealand Clinical Coding Practice Clinical coding practice using ICD-10-AM/ACHI is governed by the application of the Australian Coding Standards (ACS), published IHACPA Coding Rules, FAQs and other directives, New Zealand Clinical Coding Conventions and FAQs, and National Minimum Dataset (NMDS) reporting requirements. Adherence to these standards, rules and reporting requirements promotes clinical coding consistency, which in turn results in the recording of quality NMDS data that are comparable at a national and international level. For IHACPA Coding Rules, FAQs, Clinical updates and othe ...

  • Key publications and information

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    ... Intuto includes 49 courses based on a range of topics from breastfeeding to family violence, smoke free facilitation, infant and child development and more. Accessing Intuto: Please contact your WCTO Team leader/Manager to access the registration link and information to access Intuto. Standards and guidelines for registered nurses - Nursing Council of New Zealand Standards and guidelines for registered nurses - Nursing Council of New Zealand Standards and guidelines for nurses include: Code of conduct standards and guidelines Scope of practice competencies and guidelines Guidelines f ...