PG06(A)BP Guideline on the anaesthesia record Background Paper
Background to providing guidance to all practitioners administering general anaesthesia, sedation, or regional blocks, in documenting and recording the episode.
PG28(A)BP Guideline on infection control in anaesthesia Background Paper
Justification for the practice of anaesthesia is as safe as possible for patients, anaesthetists and other healthcare workers. Additionally justification for infection control aimed at minimising risks of infection is central to this aim.
PS62BP Position statement on cultural competence and cultural safety Background Paper 2024
To provide background to ANZCAs position statement on cultural competence and cultural safety
PS64(G)BP Position statement on environmental sustainability in anaesthesia and PM practice BP
This document provides justification for ANZCAs statement on environmental sustainability in anaesthesia
Use of off label or drugs beyond licence in pain medicine
This document explores the clinical and legal implications of off-label and unlicensed drug use in medicine, specifically focusing on the role of pain medicine practitioners. It discusses the challenges and responsibilities associated with prescribing medications outside of th...
Reg 42 - Assessment of short-term training applications for anaesthesia and pain medicine for intern
This regulation defines the assessment process for short-term training (STT) applications in anaesthesia and pain medicine for international medical graduates (IMGs) in Australia. It includes eligibility criteria, application requirements, assessment guidelines, and conditions...
ANZCA Handbook for Training
ANZCA Handbook for Training
PS01(PM) Statement regarding the use of opioid analgesics in patients with chronic non-cancer pain
Statement regarding the use of opioid analgesics in patients with chronic non-cancer pain
RD 20 Substance Abuse 2016