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The
Peter Mac Outpatient Department offers a comprehensive range of surgical,
radiotherapy and medical oncology, and psychiatry specialist services
for patients with cancer across the care continuum. |
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of the service offer a multidisciplinary setting committed to
the provision of systematic |
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Assessment
and Diagnosis |
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Treatment
planning |
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Delivery
of treatment. |
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Intervention
monitoring with methodical management of responses throughout
care and adjusted according to the treatment needs of patients. |
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Access
to other services through referral to appropriate health care
providers. |
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In
direct partnership within the multidisciplinary team approach to care
are nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, social work, dietetics,
pastoral and palliative care, and clerical staff. all staff actively
participate in the management of service delivery to patients and
their families ensuring service is of the highest standard in oncology
care.
A Unit based nursing model of care is used in the multidisciplinary
approach to case management where there is the time and opportunity
to develop a long term professional relationship with patients and
their family, both during treatment and follow-up care. The Unit nurse
patient care model includes education and advice via telephone triage.
Staff
is committed to professional development, including participation
in relevant internal and external practice committees ensuring patients
and their carers receive the best standard of care at the Peter Mac.
Many
patient information booklets can be accessed within the department
to inform patients and their carers about aspects of treatment and
assist with symptom relief.
The
Department keenly supports the graduate nurse programme, medical student
training and other health care traineeship, together with the many
clinical research trials conducted throughout the outpatient department.
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Peter
MacCallum Cancer Centre, St Andrews Place, East Melbourne VIC
3002
Ph: (03) 9656 1111, Fax (03) 9656 1400 (Melway Refrence Map 2G:A2)
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Outpatient
clinics are located on the ground floor, near the Smorgon
Building entrance. |
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DIRECTION
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Review
appointments can be made on ex.1313 between 0830 - 1630hrs Monday - Friday,
excluding public holidays.
New referrals can be made on ext 1311 between 0830 - 1700hrs Monday -
Friday, excluding public holidays. |
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Outpatient
Pathology Service |
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The
Outpatient nurses supply a pathology collection service for inpatients
and ambulatory outpatients. This outpatient service is available between
0830 - 1700hrs Monday - Thursday, Friday 0830 - 1600hrs, excluding public holidays. |
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ECG
Service |
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The
Outpatient department provides an electrocardiogram and spirometry
service for inpatients and outpatients. This service is available
between 0830 - 1700hrs Monday - Friday, excluding public holidays. |
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Transit
Lounge |
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This
service is located on the ground floor of outpatients and operates
from 0830- 1700 Monday - Friday, excluding public holidays.
This outpatient nursing care service is for the management of admission
and discharge of patients, patients requiring a short day stay for
nursing, medical or radiotherapy intervention, and other ambulatory
patients visiting the Peter Mac whose care may benefit through observation
and support.
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DAY
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CLINIC
A
Desk: 1674
Nurse 1503, 1504 |
CLINIC
B
Desk: 1327, 1326
Nurse: 1501, 1502 |
CLINIC
C
Desk 1325, 1319
Nurse: 1505, 1506 |
PP
CLINIC
Desk: 1014
Nurse: 1508 |
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SKIN
SURG
Plastics
MEDICAL/NEPHROLOGY
DRESSINGS
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BREAST
DIAGNOSTIC
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
ENDOCRINE
MED CONS |
UROLOGY
CONS
UROLOGY TRT REV
OPHTHALMOLOGY
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LUNG
LUNG TREATMENT
REVIEW |
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HAEMATOLOGY |
HEAD & NECK REVIEW
MED/NEPHROLOGY
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ENDOCRINE
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PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY
PALLIATIVE CARE
FAMILIAL CANCER
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GYNAE SURG
GYNAE RADONC
GYNAE CHEMO
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SKIN
SURG
SKIN RT |
HEAD
& NECK CONS
HEAD & NECK SURG
HEAD & NECK CHEMO-RT |
HAEMATOLOGY
SPEECH PATHOLOGY |
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G.I.T
CONS
MACKAY, RAD ONC, MED ONC, SURG ONC |
PRE-ADMISSION |
NEURO-ONCOLOGY |
PRIVATE
ENDOCRINE
SPEECH PATHOLOGY
HAEMATOLOGY |
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MEDICAL
ONCOLOGY |
HAEMATOLOGY |
BONE
& ST/SARCOMA |
CHILDREN'S
FAMILIAL CANCER |
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UPPER
GI
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY |
HAEMATOLOGY |
BREAST
CONS |
SURG ONC
FAMILIAL CANCER |
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HEAD
& NECK |
INF. DISEASES
PRE-ANAESTHETIC
DRE - DRESSINGS |
UROLOGY
CONS
NEURO SURG
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LUNG
TREATMENT REVIEW
SPEECH PATHOLOGY
FAMILILIAL CANCER |
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PM
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HEAD
& NECK REVIEW |
SKIN
SURGERY
PRE-ADMISSION
DRESSING CLINIC |
MELANOMA
CONS |
SPEECH PATHOLOGY
PALLIATIVE CARE
LATE EFFECTS
FAMILIAL CANCER |
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AM
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MELANOMA
CONS SURG ONC
MELR
RAD ONC
MELM - Med Onc
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NEW
BREAST |
FAMILIAL
CANCER |
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