Women and Newborn Health Service
Health Professionals
King Edward Memorial Hospital
O&G Clinical Guidelines Section P
Pharmacy and Medications
2. Administration of Medications
4. Specific Medication Guidelines
Preface
1. General Information
1.1 Supply to wards and departments
2. Administration of Medications
2.1 Administration of Medications
2.2 Administration of Nurse / Midwife Initiated Medications
2.3 Administration of Prescription Only Medication Schedule 4
2.4 Administration of Schedule 8 Controlled Medications
2.5 Checking and Administration of Intravenous Drugs by Medical and Nursing / Midwifery Staff
2.6 Standard Procedure for the reconstitution and Administration of Intravenous drugs
2.7 Intravenous Infusion Additives
2.8 Intravenous Opioid Infusion including PCIA
2.10 Medication and Vaccine Storage and Administration
2.11 Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Agents
3. A - Z Medications
4. Specific Medication Guidelines
4.1 Management of Community programme for Opioid Pharmacotherapy
4.2 Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Caesarean Section
4.3 Antibiotic prophylaxis for Gynaecological and Urogynaecological Surgery
4.4 Antibiotic treatment for Vaginal Infections
4.5 Antibiotic Treatment for Endocervical Infections
4.6 Antibiotic Treatment for Urinary Tract Infection
4.7 Antibiotic treatment for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
4.8 Antibiotic treatment for Breast Infections
4.10 Insulin Prescribing Guidelines
4.11 WA Policy on Use of Intravenous Potassium Chloride
