Acute

• For all children aged 12 years and under
• Has additional features to improve prescribing safety for paediatric inpatients, including neonates
• dose calculation space for medicine orders

NIMC Day Surgery

This is a two-sided A4 medication chart with no regular medicine order spaces.

It incorporates standard NIMC features, plus the following features suitable for day procedure services:

Private hospital versions of NIMCs

All NIMCs are available in versions for private hospitals: 

The NIMC GP e-version is:

The PBS HMC aims to: 

Note

When clozapine is used for maintenance treatment use the NIMC (acute) or NIMC (long-stay).

NIMC resources and tools

Background to the NIMC

• Australian Health Ministers’ Conference joint communiqué (PDF 64 KB)

Use of charts with a VTE prophylaxis section

The VTE prophylaxis section in the NIMC is intended to prompt prescribers to assess all adult patients for risk of VTE on admission and prescribe appropriate VTE prophylaxis.

Clozapine titration chart

The clozapine titration chart records the prescribing, monitoring and administration of clozapine titration.

NIMC and PBS HMC resources and tools

• Adverse drug reaction sticker