Our clinical guidelines present statements of best practice based on thorough evaluation of evidence.
Abortion or Miscarriage - Management of Presentation following Medical or Surgical Abortion or Miscarriage
Abortion medical management to 9 weeks of pregnancy - guideline
Abortion: principles of assessment and care guideline
Antenatal care schedule - hospital-led care guideline
Standard antenatal check - guideline
Aseptic technique procedure
Assessment and management of babies with tongue-tie - guideline
Bladder management - intrapartum and postpartum (including trial of void) guideline
Breech - management of - guideline
Cord prolapse - guideline
Cardiotocograph (CTG) interpretation and response - guideline
Deinfibulation timing and technique - guideline
Developmental care in NICU - guideline
Diabetes Mellitus: management of gestational diabetes - guideline
Diabetes Mellitus: management of pre-existing diabetes mellitus in pregnancy - guideline
Drug and alcohol - alcohol withdrawal management - guideline
Drug and alcohol – Analgesia post caesarean birth for women with substance dependence - guideline
Drug and alcohol – Management of methamphetamine dependence in pregnancy - guideline
Drug and alcohol - Methadone stabilisation in pregnancy - guideline
Drug and alcohol - care of the alcohol and other drug affected infant - guideline
Ectopic pregnancy management - guideline
Female Genital Mutilation cutting - guideline for care
Fetal blood sampling - guideline
Folate in pregnancy - guideline
GBS Colonisation: antenatal/intrapartum strategies to prevent early-onset neonatal sepsis - guideline
Health care worker (pregnant) - Infectious diseases risks and exposure guideline
Heparin Therapeutic Unfractionated Heparin (UFH) infusion procedure
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) - Maternal and neonatal care guideline
Hyperglycemia management of preterm infants in NICU - guideline
Hyperkalaemia management of non-oliguric hyperkalaemia in the preterm infant - guideline
Hypertension - management of acute - guideline
Hypoglycaemia - newborn management guideline
Identifying and responding to family violence procedure
Infant feeding - breast and nipple thrush - guideline
Infant feeding - breastfeeding the healthy term baby - guideline
Infant feeding - management of low breast milk supply - guideline
Infant feeding - mastitis and breast abscess - guideline
Infant feeding - nipple and breast pain in lactation - guideline
Infant feeding - nipple eczema dermatitis - guideline
Intrauterine devices - guideline
Management of iron deficiency in maternity and gynaecology patients guideline
Jaundice (hyperbilirubinaemia) in preterm babies <35weeks gestation - guideline
Jaundice (hyperbilirubinaemia) in newborn babies ≥35 weeks gestation - guideline
Jaundice - phototherapy at home - guideline
Jaundice - transcutaneous bilirubinometry - procedure
Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) guideline
Magnesium sulphate - management of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy - guideline
Magnesium sulphate - neuroprotection of preterm infants - guideline
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the newborn guideline
Multi Resistant Organism (MRO) - procedure
Multiple pregnancy - interval birth delivery - guideline
Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy - guideline
Next birth after caesarean (NBAC and VBAC) - antenatal management - guideline
Pain and bleeding in early pregnancy - guideline
Perineal trauma assessment, repair and safe practice - guideline
Postpartum haemorrhage - guideline
Preeclampsia management - guideline
Red cell antibody testing - procedure
Referral to the Women's Alcohol and Drug Service (WADS) procedure
Responding to a patient’s request for female or specific healthcare providers - guideline
Rupture of the Membranes - Preterm Premature (PPROM) - guideline
Safe sleeping for infants guideline
Shared Maternity Care credentialing and recredentialing: General Practitioners and Obstetricians - guideline
Shared Maternity Care with non-affiliated provider - guideline
Shoulder dystocia - guideline
Supporting smoking cessation during pregnancy - Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) - guideline
Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis - guideline
Thalassaemia and abnormal haemoglobins in pregnancy - guideline
Third and fourth degree tears - management - procedure
Third stage labour - management - guideline
Tocolysis (acute) – administration of terbutaline - procedure
Vaginal birth after caesarean - intrapartum management - procedure
Vaginal birth - assisted or instrumental - guideline
Vitamin B12 deficiency in pregnancy - guideline
Vitamin D testing and management - maternity patients and newborns - guideline