“Gain an understanding of the purpose and content of Standard 4: Medication Safety”
Course Content
The purpose and content of the Australian Council of Safety and Quality in Healthcare Standards will be reviewed.
Standard 4 will be discussed in more detail and the requirements for nurses will be explained.
The relationship of Standard 4 to nursing professional codes and standards will be explored. The webinar will conclude with a reflection on your role and responsibility for Medication Safety.
Learning Outcomes
In this session you will:
- Gain an understanding of the purpose and content of Standard 4: Medication Safety
- Recognise the professional practice requirements for nurses
- Explore professional nursing practice principles related to medication safety
- Review your role and responsibility to meet Standard 4


RN, Masters of Education, PhD
Julie Martyn is a senior lecturer who commenced in USC’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine in February 2016. Her academic career commenced at the Fraser Coast campus in 2005.
She is a Registered Nurse with more than 30 years’ experience in acute medical and surgical nursing. Julie completed her Master of Education in 1999… Read More>>