Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086:clause:1_600:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 600 (pt 9/11)
Character Range: 260667–263814

life events experienced;
 (xvi) mood (including incidence of depression and risk of self‑harm);
 (xvii) substance use;
 (xviii) sexual and reproductive health;
 (xix) dental hygiene (including access to dental services); and
 (c) examination of the patient, including the following:
 (i) measurement of the patient's height and weight to calculate the patient's body mass index and position on the growth curve;
 (ii) newborn baby check (if not previously completed);
 (iii) vision (including red reflex in a newborn);
 (iv) ear examination (including otoscopy);
 (v) oral examination (including gums and dentition);
 (vi) trachoma check, if indicated;
 (vii) skin examination, if indicated;
 (viii) respiratory examination, if indicated;
 (ix) cardiac auscultation, if indicated;
 (x) development assessment, to determine whether age‑appropriate milestones have been achieved, if indicated;
 (xi) assessment of parent and child interaction, if indicated;
 (xii) other examinations as indicated by a previous child health assessment; and
 (d) performing or arranging any required investigation, in particular considering the need for the following tests:
 (i) haemoglobin testing for those at a high risk of anaemia;
 (ii) audiometry, especially for school age children; and
 (e) assessing the patient using the information gained in the child health assessment; and
 (f) making or arranging any necessary interventions and referrals, and documenting a strategy for the good health of the patient; and
 (g) both:
 (i) keeping a record of the health assessment; and
 (ii) offering the patient, or the patient's parent or carer, a written report on the health assessment, with recommendations on matters covered by the health assessment (including a strategy for the good health of the patient).

2.15.12  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adult health assessment
 (1) An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adult health assessment is the assessment of:
 (a) a patient's health and physical, psychological and social function; and
 (b) whether preventive health care, education and other assistance should be offered to the patient to improve their health and physical, psychological or social function.
 (2) An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adult health assessment must include:
 (a) personal attendance by a general practitioner or a prescribed medical practitioner; and
 (b) taking the patient's history, including the following:
 (i) current health problems and risk factors;
 (ii) relevant family medical history;
 (iii) medication use (including medication obtained without prescription or from other doctors);
 (iv) immunisation status, by reference to the appropriate current age and sex immunisation schedule;
 (v) sexual and reproductive health;
 (vi) physical activity, nutrition and alcohol, tobacco or other substance use;
 (vii) hearing loss;
 (viii) mood (including incidence of depression and risk of self‑harm);
 (ix) family relationships and whether the patient is a carer, or is cared for by another person;
 (x) vision; and
 (c) examination of the patient, including the following:
 (i) measurement of the patient's