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Right Curveahead sign

These warning signs let you know the road is going to change direction. You should drive with caution within the speed limit and follow the conditions of the road.

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WindingRoad sign

These signs warn bushwalkers and horse riders using a national trail that they will cross a road ahead and to proceed with caution.

A crossing for pedestrians or children is coming up ahead. A crossing ahead sign is only used with a children sign or traffic signal sign.

The signs are used where there are no traffic control signs for vehicles or pedestrians crossing the tracks. The sign may also show the number of tracks you will cross.

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All hospital staff, including your administration and medical care team, must take reasonable precautions to protect your personal health information from:

You will see this sign on undivided roads when there are 2 lanes of traffic in approaching you and 1 lane of traffic in the other direction you are driving in.

A grid is a structure made of metal bars covering a hollow or hole dug in the road to keep livestock inside a fenced area.

This sign tells you that when you are using a motorway entry ramp, there will be a set of traffic lights that may require you to stop before entering the motorway.

Upcoming intersectionsign

Curveahead signmeaning

You need to drive slowly ahead because of changes in the road ahead such as the lanes narrow or reduce to a single lane.

You will see this sign when traffic starts travelling in both directions on the road. This sign is used to warn drivers to expect traffic in both directions. It is used when you travel from a divided road to an undivided road.

Theft can be an issue in hospital, so do not bring jewellery, lots of money or valuable personal items with you. It is okay to bring a small amount of cash or change for newspapers and other small necessities. Bring only the essential items that you need for your stay. If you are admitted to hospital through the emergency department, ask a friend or relative to look after your valuables while you are being treated and to take them home. Some hospitals will accept valuable items for storage in a safe after they have been formally receipted. Clearly label all your belongings with your full name and keep everyday items in marked cases or bags. If you wear dentures, ask a nurse for a labelled denture cup for storage. Do not wrap your dentures in a tissue or place them under your pillow, because they may get lost or damaged.

There is a range of support to help you communicate with your doctor and hospital to get the services you need, from interpreters to special food and emotional support.

Sharp curveAhead sign

The main road you are driving on turns through the approaching intersection and continues on in the direction of the arrow.

The boggy when wet sign indicates that after rain, the road becomes spongy, and you may not be able to drive or will be very slow.

Slippery When Wetroad sign

If you need to go to hospital to see a specialist or surgeon, you have the right to choose both the hospital and the specialist you want.

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Animal crossing signsThese signs warn drivers and riders that the road ahead is in an area where wild animals are known to cross, or be on, the road and can be a hazard such as:

Enterobacterales is the name given to a type of bacteria or germs, many of which normally live in your bowel. A well-known member of Enterobacterales is Escherichia coli or E. coli.

Children’s hospitals and wards have procedures in place to protect the children in their care. Visitor access is limited to parents and carers after hours, and there may be visitor restrictions or limitations during the day. Parents and carers can negotiate certain tasks of their child’s care while in hospital, such as who will bathe the child and who is able to give the medication. Children will also need to wear identity (ID) bands on their wrist or ankle, or both during their hospital stay, so they can be easily identified.

Slipperyroad sign

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Warning signs let you know that road changes are coming up on your drive. These can be permanent or temporary traffic hazards and obstacles.

Hospitals have procedures to minimise the risk of patients being given the wrong medication or wrong dose. Nurses will check your ID band and the dosage instructions before giving you medication.Do not take any other medication while you are in hospital, including herbal supplements or remedies, without the consent of your medical team. You may think that the medication is safe to take, but it could interfere with the medication your doctor has prescribed or have a negative effect on you.

The risk of falling increases with age and the number of times someone has been in hospital. During your hospital stay, you may be more unsteady on your feet because of your illness or surgery, or because you are unfamiliar with your hospital environment or are taking new medication.Falls-related injuries can include:

Health services are committed to providing a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Hospital security arrangements keep patients, staff and visitors safe from inappropriate behaviour such as violence and aggression.

Sugar cane harvesting and hauling may be happening on the road. Drivers should look out for agricultural and heavy vehicles.

This sign lets you know water may flow across the road ahead except during droughts. You can still use the road with care.

Victorians who need help to get to a medical appointment, but don’t need medical supervision or care during their travel, may be eligible for community-based transport.

On a multi-lane divided road, this sign lets you know that the far left lane is ending. The remaining lanes bend to the left, to allow for a right turn only lane at the next intersection.