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07 Mar 2018

Adjudication of Best Fellows Paper at Annual Scientific Meeting

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26 Mar 2020

Clinical Guidelines (Archived)

The COVID-19 pandemic will stretch hospital resources all over the world. This guideline is a framework for all Emergency Departments to work from as we plan and respond to the pandemic. Last updated 10 November 2021

24 Mar 2020

Archived Guidelines and Resources

Archived College and external COVID-19 resources from prior to 2023

20 May 2021

Draft Protocol for the Review of Patient Blood Management Guidelines

ACEM support of mandatory disease testing in New South Wales for police and emergency services personnel exposed to bodily fluids. Support not given to the removal of autonomy of individuals to consent or withhold consent to tests or medical treatment. Suggest external pathways for testing that does not involve emergency physicians.

26 Apr 2023

Sub to Draft Revised Guidelines: Telehealth Consults with Patients

The Medical Board of Australia is updating the Guidelines for Telehealth Consultations with Patients. The Guidelines had not been updated since 2013 and required revision in light of the rise of telehealth due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

02 Dec 2022

Guidelines on Case Review Meetings

Learning from clinical cases is an essential part of emergency medicine. Case Review Meetings (CRMs) are an opportunity to develop reflective practice, audit clinical outcomes, learn from incidents, effect change, and learn from excellence in practice.

16 Aug 2018

Guidelines for Involving a Support Person in a Feedback Meeting

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22 Jul 2022

Use of Volunteers as Part of Ultrasound Education

This guideline outlines items for simulated training providers to consider when using volunteer models, and provides template information for volunteers. The guideline also outlines considerations for workshop participants.

17 Oct 2018

Pregnant Examination Candidates and Candidates Nursing an Infant

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07 Mar 2018

Emergency Medicine Education and Training (EMET) Guidelines

The Emergency Medicine Education and Training (EMET) Program was established to improve care for patients requiring urgent and emergency care in Australia. The Commonwealth Department of Health has funded ACEM to administer the EMET Program since 2011, as a component of the Emergency Medicine Program (EMP).