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Burns (minor) Nurse Management Guidelines

Working to improve outcomes for patients presenting at hospital emergency departments across NSW through coordination, networking and research.

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 23/06/2020

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/ndec/ndec-nmg/minor-burns-nmg

Acute Liver Failure

Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare syndrome defined by a rapid decline in hepatic function characterized by jaundice, coagulopathy (INR >1.5), and hepatic encephalopathy in patients with no evidence of prior liver disease. The interval from the

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 22/06/2021

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/clinical-tools/gastroenterology/acute-liver-failure

Head Injury (minor, mild) Nurse Management Guidelines

Working to improve outcomes for patients presenting at hospital emergency departments across NSW through coordination, networking and research.

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 01/09/2016

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/ndec/ndec-nmg/minor-nmg

NDEC Implementation

Working to improve outcomes for patients presenting at hospital emergency departments across NSW through coordination, networking and research.

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 01/09/2016

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/ndec/ndec-implementation

Chronic Liver Failure

Chronic Liver Failure (CLF) is a disease process of the liver that involves progressive destruction and regeneration of the liver parenchyma leading to fibrosis and cirrhosis. Venous flow into the liver decreases due to this, leading to elevated

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 22/06/2021

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/clinical-tools/gastroenterology/chronic-liver-failure

Managing non-fatal strangulation in the emergency department

This guide supports clinicians managing adult and paediatric patients who present to the emergency department with non-fatal strangulation.

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 24/10/2022

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/clinical-tools/non-fatal-strangulation

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) fact sheet

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is the term used for a range of conditions where the stomach acid rises up into the food pipe (oesophagus) and sometimes up into the throat.

Page | Patient resources | Date: 06/07/2022

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/ed-factsheets/gastro-oesophageal-reflux-disease

Cardiac Arrest

Working to improve outcomes for patients presenting at hospital emergency departments across NSW through coordination, networking and research.

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 21/04/2021

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/clinical-tools/cardiology/cardiac-arrest

Earache Nurse Management Guidelines

Working to improve outcomes for patients presenting at hospital emergency departments across NSW through coordination, networking and research.

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 01/09/2016

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/ndec/ndec-nmg/earache-nmg

Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Working to improve outcomes for patients presenting at hospital emergency departments across NSW through coordination, networking and research.

Page | Clinical resources | Date: 01/09/2016

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/eci/clinical/clinical-tools/respiratory/spontaneous-pneumothorax