AV CPG 3.12.18

The Ambulance Victoria (AV) Digital Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) provide clinical information intended to guide the practice of AV paramedics. AV CPGs are overseen by the Medical Advisory Committee and are regularly reviewed in response to emerging clinical evidence, staff feedback, and AV quality-improvement requirements.

Disclaimer

These Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) are expressly intended for use by Ambulance Victoria paramedics and first responders when performing duties and delivering ambulance services for, and on behalf of, Ambulance Victoria.

Other users:

• The content of these CPGs is provided for information purposes only and is not intended to serve as health, medical, or treatment advice. Ambulance Victoria does not represent or warrant that the content of these CPGs is accurate, reliable, up-to-date, complete, or suitable for any particular purpose. You are responsible for assessing whether the information is accurate, reliable, up-to-date, authentic, relevant, or complete and, where appropriate, seeking independent professional advice.
• To the maximum extent permitted by law, Ambulance Victoria excludes liability (including liability in negligence) for any direct, special, indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary, or other loss, cost, damage, or expense arising out of, or in connection with, the use or reliance on these CPGs or any information contained in the CPGs (including, without limitation, any interference with or damage to a user’s computer, device, software, or data occurring in connection with the CPGs or their use).
• These CPGs provide links to external websites. Ambulance Victoria does not control and accepts no liability for the content of those websites or for any direct, special, indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary, or other loss, cost, damage, or expense arising from use or reliance on those websites.
• Ambulance Victoria does not endorse any external website and does not warrant that they are accurate, authentic, reliable, up-to-date, relevant, or complete. Your use of any external website is governed by the terms of that website. The provision of a link to an external website does not authorize you to reproduce, adapt, modify, communicate, or in any way deal with the material on that site.
• If these CPGs contain links to your website and you have any objection to such links, please contact Ambulance Victoria at: [email protected]