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Non-emergency patient transport: Clinical practice protocols

Author: Department of Health
Date:    1st November 2006
Size:    71 pages (608kB)

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Summary

The Department of Human Services has approved these clinical practice protocols for use by non-emergency patient transport (NEPT) providers for the triage and care of patients during home to hospital transfer, inter-hospital transfer, and hospital to home transfer. In addition, these protocols outline the scope of practice for first aid services at public events by NEPT providers.

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