Australian and new zealand hip fracture guidelines !344!

The Australian and New Zealand Guideline for Hip Fracture Care is designed to help professionals providing care for people with a hip fracture to deliver consistent, effective and efficient care. Type: Report: Title: Australian and New Zealand Guideline for Hip Fracture Care - improving outcomes in hip fracture management of adults: Author: The Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry Group, supported by the Bupa Health Foundation, have developed the Guideline. It provides evidence­?based, relevant, up-­to-?date information to help improve outcomes for hip fracture patients and assist their health care teams. According to ANZHFR (Australian & New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry), there are 17,000 new hip fractures in Australia and 4,000 new hip fractures in New Zealand each year. 91% of these fractures occur in older age groups, females being 2.6 times more likely to break the hip bones than males. Overview •Context •Australian New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry (ANZHFR) •Registry •Guidelines •Audit •Australian Commission on Safety & Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) • Hip Fracture Care Clinical Care Standard and Indicators •International Collaboration of Orthopaedic Nursing (ICON) Evidence Sources Hip Fracture Care Clinical Care Standard In particular, the Commission wishes to thank the Hip Fracture Care Clinical Care Standard Topic Working Group 1. Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry. Australian and New Zealand guideline for hip fracture care Australia. Actions. Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry: In October 2011, an Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry Steering Group (ANZ HFR) was established.The objective of the group was to establish hip fracture registries in Australia and New Zealand to enable benchmarking of delivery of professionally-defined standards for hip fracture care and prevention. The new trans-Tasman acute hip fracture care guidelines were published in September 2014. These guidelin