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Guidelines

The available guidelines for all services and conditions can be viewed here. Any variations between DHBs are noted for each guideline. If using national guidelines please check with your local DHB for access thresholds.

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Guidelines for primary care management

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Guidelines for patient referral and management

If you want to print the guidelines, use the list on the right side below.

The guidelines on the left have the same information in web page format (html).

Cardiac-Surgery-Specialist-Referrals.pdf (16 KB)

Cardiology-Referral-Primary-Care.pdf (28 KB)
Cardiology-Referral-Angiography.pdf (8 KB)

Dermatology-Referral.pdf (20 KB)
 
Diabetes-Referral.pdf (28 KB)
Endocrinology-Referral.pdf (36 KB)
Gastroenterology-Referral.pdf (20 KB)
General Medicine-Referral.pdf (20 KB)
General-Surgery.pdf (80 KB)
Gynaecology-Infertility-Referral.pdf (76 KB)
Haematology-Referral.pdf (32 KB)
Hospital-Dental-Surgery-Referral.pdf (12 KB)
Immunology-Referral.pdf (32 KB)
Neurology.pdf (16 KB)
Neurosurgery.pdf (120 KB)
Oncology-Referral.pdf (8 KB)
Ophthalmology-Referral.pdf (20 KB)
Orthopaedic-Referral.pdf (24 KB)
ORL-Head and Neck Surgery-Referral.pdf (48 KB)

Paediatric-Medicine-Referral.pdf (112 KB)

Paediatric-Medicine-Referral-Desktop-Version.pdf (16 KB)
Paediatric-Surgery-Referral.pdf (32 KB)
Plastic-Reconstructive-Surgery-Referral.pdf (16 KB)
Radiology-Referral.pdf (116 KB)
Renal-Medicine-Referral.pdf (12 KB)
Respiratory-Medicine-Referral.pdf (20 KB)
Rheumatology-Referral.pdf (20 KB)
Sexual-Health-Services-Referral.pdf (48 KB)
 
Urology-Referral.pdf (72 KB)
Vascular-Surgery-Referral.pdf (72 KB)

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Guidelines for access criteria for first specialist assessment

  • Cardiac surgery

Cardiac-SurgeryACA.pdf (10 KB)

  • Cardiology

Pacemaker-Implantation.pdf (10 KB)
Cardiology.pdf
(10 KB)

  • Dermatology

Dermatology.pdf (13 KB)

  • Diabetes
Diabetes.pdf (14 KB)
  • Endocrinology
Endocrinology (10 KB)
  • General medicine
General-Medicine.pdf (12 KB)
  • Gynaecology / infertility
Gynaecology.pdf (10 KB)
  • Haematology
Haematology.pdf (13 KB)
  • Hospital dental and oral maxillo-facial surgery
Hospital-Dental-Surgery.pdf (10 KB)
  • Immunology
Immunology.pdf (10 KB)
  • Neurology
Neurology.pdf (14 KB)
  • Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery(118 KB)
  • Oncology
Oncology.pdf (15 KB)
  • Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology.pdf (14 KB)
  • Orthopaedics
Orthopaedic.pdf (10 KB)
  • Otolaryngology (ENT) / head and neck surgery
ORL-Head and Neck Surgery.pdf (11 KB)
  • Paediatric Medicine
Paediatric-Medicine.pdf (14 KB)
  • Paediatric surgery
Paediatric-surgery.pdf (10 KB)
  • Renal medicine
Renal-Medicine.pdf (10 KB)
  • Respiratory medicine
Respiratory-Medicine.pdf (10 KB)
  • Rheumatology
Rheumatology.pdf (11 KB)
  • Urology
Urology.pdf (41 KB)
  • Vascular surgery
Vascular-Surgery.pdf (52 KB)

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Guidelines for criteria for clinical priority assessment

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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