The following resources are available to assist with the implementation or enhancement of a Queensland public HITH service.
Key HITH documents
Queensland Hospital in the Home (HITH) Guideline, to be read in conjunction with the following:
- HITH suggested key performance indicators/minimum data set
- Clinic-based Hospital in the Home: Block-funded facilities and Medical Services 3 and below
- Hospital in the Home: During a Pandemic
- Hospital in the Home: Standards of Care - outlines standards that define the type and quality of care to be provided by Queensland public HITH services
The following are available for use and adaptation to assist with HITH SMO recruitment and onboarding.
The following sample HITH clinical pathways are available for use and adaptation. Contact us to access copies or obtain in editable format.
- Appendicitis
- Cellulitis
- Complicated UTI
- Diverticulitis
- Fluid Overload/Cardiac
- Mastitis
- Pneumonia
- Post-Operative Wound Infection
- Anticoagulation with warfarin
- HITH – Generic
- Hyperemisis Gravidarum
- HITH IV antibiotic with INR/Warfarin Management
- HITH IV Antibiotics
- HITH INR/Warfarin Management
- HITH PRE/Post OP Enoxaparin
- Guideline for Anticoagulation and Prophylaxis Using Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) in Adult Inpatients
- HITH Patient Consent to Transfer of Care
- HITH Adult Anaphylaxis Standing Order Sample
- Allergy and anaphylaxis – Emergency management in children – Guideline and Flowchart
Store and Forward Data Collection Tool
Contact Telehealth Support Unit to access this tool to assist with the capture and reporting of store and forward assessment activity (image transfer and exchange).
HITH Governance Body – Terms of Reference considerations
The HITH Governance Body – Terms of Reference considerations document assists in informing the development of a HITH governance body, and related terms of reference considerations.
Contact Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Service to obtain PDF samples of these forms (not for print/download) and instructions on how to order printed copies.
- Children’s Early Warning Tool (CEWT) For Hospital in the Home (HITH) – Less than 1 Year
- Children’s Early Warning Tool (CEWT) For Hospital in the Home (HITH) – 1 - 4 years
- Children’s Early Warning Tool (CEWT) For Hospital in the Home (HITH) – 5 -11 years
- Children’s Early Warning Tool (CEWT) For Hospital in the Home (HITH) – 12 – 17 years
- Queensland Adult Deterioration Detection System (Q-ADDS) For Hospital in The Home (HITH)
These resources are designed to promote HITH to multidisciplinary clinicians to encourage uptake of HITH, and promote HITH to Queenslanders.
- Desktop icon
- Clinician poster (A4)
- Clinician poster (A3)
- Patient Poster - A3
- Patient Brochure
- HITH Patient Appointment Card
- HITH Postcard
- Screensaver - standard size – 1600x 1200px
Word templates
Please contact us with queries or to request resources in a different format.
