Policy and Procedure for Admitting and Treating an Overseas and/or Medical Ineligible Patient to SCHN. NB: PD2021_021 is obsolete but has not yet been replaced by the NSW Ministry of Health. It remains in use until a new NSW Health Policy Directive is issued.

To provide instructions on how a patient/ parent and other parties can be given access to their health information

Policy/Procedure that will govern access to PowerChart given to those involved in Improvement Activities or Case Studies across SCHN.

This document outlines the accommodation procedures staff should follow for parents and carers.

Documented Procedure for Audit of Controlled Medicines

Describes the purpose, operational details and referral pathways for the acute review clinic

To outline the process required for children receiving botulinum toxin A injections under a general anaesthetic

To provide the overall admission principles for the SCHN to ensure equitable access for patients, clinically appropriate care, care provided as close to home as possible and maintaining continuity of care where possible.

To describe processes for gate leave for patients that are admitted

nursing responsibilities in orientating families to ward

This policy directive outlines the framework for credentialing and defining scope of practice for allied health professionals employed by the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, SCHN.

To provide practical guidance for Allied Health staff and managers in relation to the processes for applying for, approving and funding professional development. There is no current document to this effect in the Network.

This document provides specific practical guidance to Allied Health student educators/supervisors, and complements the existing SCHN Student Placements policy document.

Antimicrobial stewardship is defined as processes to assist and support clinicians with decisions regarding the optimal selection, dose and duration of an antimicrobial agent. The objective is to ensure the best clinical outcome for the treatment or prevention of infection, with minimal toxicity to the patient and minimal impact on subsequent resistance development.

Contains the authorised list of abbreviations to be used at The Sydney Children's Hospital Network . However doesn't contain every abbreviation so a recommendation is made to link to the HIMAA https://www.himaa.org.au/our-work/publications/dictionary/

To inform staff about the philosophy behind our Hospital's art collection and the acquisition, location and care of artworks.

To provide standardised procedures for equipment hire across the network, including hire process, fees charged and return of equipment.