This document describes the background to the ANZCA recommendations for minimum safety requirements for anaesthesia machines in Australia and New Zealand, referencing relevant Australian/New Zealand standards. It aims to ensure the safe delivery of anaesthetic gases and vapour...

This professional document provides justification for guidelines for checking anaesthesia delivery systems to ensure patient safety during procedures involving general anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia, local anaesthesia, and sedation.

This document provides background to ANZCAs statement on the framework for the roles and responsibilities for anaesthetist roles.

Ngā Kaitukurehunga: E atawhai ana i ō tātou tūroro māuiui rawa, i te wā o te poka, i muri iho hoki.

Position statement on credentialling and defining the scope of clinical practice in anaesthesia

This background outlines the justification in the ANZCA statement on the minimum requirements for healthcare facilities to ensure safe anaesthesia administration.

Justification on guiding practitioners on monitoring standards that should be applied to clinical management in order to optimise patient safety and quality care.

To provide justification why one should take into consideration the emotional, cultural and social needs of children at the various stages of development. Provide guidance regarding the provision of anaesthesia services for children to anaesthetists and healthcare providers wh...