Patient Blood Management Guidelines

The National Blood Authority of Australia has developed a comprehensive, evidence-based, set of Patient Blood Management Guidelines.

  • PBM Guidelines: Module 1 Critical Bleeding/Massive Transfusion

    The first in a series of six evidence-based guidelines was approved by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) on 12 November 2010, and released on 1 March 2011.

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  • PBM Guidelines: Module 2 Perioperative

    The second in a series of six evidence-based guidelines was approved by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) on 15 November 2011, and released 9 March 2012. 

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  • PBM Guidelines: Module 3 Medical

    The third in a series of six evidence-based guidelines was approved by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) on 18 July 2012, and released on 19 September 2012. 

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  • PBM Guidelines: Module 4 Critical Care

    The fourth in a series of six evidence-based guidelines was approved by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) on 14 December 2012, and released on 5 April 2013.

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  • PBM Guidelines: Module 5 Obstetrics and Maternity

    The fifth in a series of six evidence-based guidelines, the Obstetrics and Maternity module was approved by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) on 22 December 2014, and released on 23 March 2015.

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  • PBM Guidelines: Module 6 Neonatal and Paediatrics

    The final in a series of six evidence-based guidelines, the Neonatal and Paediatrics module’s recommendations were approved by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) on 21 March 2016. The module was released on 29 April 2016.

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