Purpose
To ensure that women are appropriately assessed and provided evidence-based care during pregnancy, labour and birth to reduce the likelihood of a third or fourth degree perineal tear.
Purpose
To ensure that women receive information during pregnancy about the potential of a third or fourth degree perineal tear, relevant risk factors and evidence-based care to reduce their risk. To support shared decision making and informed consent.
Quality statements
Indicator specifications
Endorsing Organisations
The Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tears Clinical Care Standard has been endorsed by a number of key health professional organisations and colleges.
Third and fourth degree perineal tears: A video for women
2020
Audit, monitoring or reporting tool
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for completing the self-assessment tool for the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards.
2020
Audit, monitoring or reporting tool
This self-assessment tool is a resource that initially helps digital mental health service providers to determine how well they meet the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards. Service providers are encouraged to review the NSQDMH Standards and assess and record their progress using the self-assessment tool.
Purpose
To ensure that a patient remains under the care of the operating ophthalmologist (or, where necessary, that this care is delegated to an appropriately qualified clinician) until they have recovered from cataract surgery.
Purpose
To improve patient care by ensuring appropriate use of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis and postoperative topical anti-inflammatory medicines.