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Preoperative Checklist Context_v1.0 Author: SWAPNET@health.qld.gov.au
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RELATED STANDARDS
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Australian College of Perioperative Nurses Ltd. (2020). Standards for Perioperative Nursing in
Australia, Volume 1 Clinical Standards, 16th edition. Adelaide, South Australia – Documentation and
patient information management.
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Australian College of Perioperative Nurses Ltd. (2020). Standards for Perioperative Nursing in
Australia, Volume 1 Clinical Standards, 16th edition. Adelaide, South Australia – Preoperative patient
skin antisepsis.
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NSQHS v2 — Standard 5 — Comprehensive care
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NSQHS v2 — Standard 6 — Communicating for safety
CONTACT
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