| Summary |
This procedure details the requirements for clinical staff (doctor/nurse/midwife/pharmacist) to ensure correct and complete reporting, notification and documentation of medical alerts (adverse drug reactions, anaesthetic alerts and medical alerts). It also details the integration between the clinical process and the Health Information Management (HIM) processes that are to occur within WA Country Health Service - South West (WACHS-SW), including the review of alerts by designated relevant responsible officers. The principles of this procedure are based on the Department of Health WA Clinical Alert (Med Alert) Policy Operational Directive OD 0511/14.
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