The variety of patient identification bands should be minimised to reduce the potential for patient identification errors arising from misinterpretation of different identification bands
National Standards
- NSQHS Standards
- Third edition engagement hub
- Safety and Quality Advice Centre
- Primary and Community Healthcare Standards
- <notitle>
- Digital Mental Health Standards
- Mental Health Standards for Community Managed Organisations
- Cosmetic Surgery Standards
- Pathology Standards
- <notitle>
- Integrated Health and Aged Care Service Module
- National Clinical Trials Governance Framework
- Healthcare Sustainability and Resilience Module
- Assisted Reproductive Technology Standards
Accreditation
- Accreditation to National Safety and Quality Standards
- Advisories
- Approved accrediting agencies
- <notitle>
- Assessment outcomes data
- Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme
- National General Practice Accreditation (NGPA) Scheme
- <notitle>
- National Pathology Accreditation Scheme
- Registers of accredited services
- State and territory health department contacts
Clinical Care Standards
- About the Clinical Care Standards
- Acute Anaphylaxis
- Acute Coronary Syndromes
- Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Cataract
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Colonoscopy
- <notitle>
- Delirium
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
- Hip Fracture
- Low Back Pain
- Management of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters
- Opioid Analgesic Stewardship In Acute Pain
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- <notitle>
- Osteoporosis
- Psychotropic Medicines in Cognitive Disability or Impairment
- Sepsis
- Stillbirth
- Stroke
- Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tears
- Venous Thromboembolism Prevention
Clinical topics
- Aged care and older people
- Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia (AURA)
- Behaviours of Concern
- Cognitive impairment
- Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK)
- End of life care
- Falls
- Infection prevention and control
- Intellectual disability and inclusive health care
- Medicines safety and quality
- Mental health
- Women’s health