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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Australian Healthcare 

Cheryl Dezotti - The Nursing CPD Institute
Australia’s use of antimicrobials is high compared with other high-income countries. In 2015, almost 40% of patients admitted to Australian hospitals were prescribed an antimicrobial, and in the community, 45% of the population were dispensed one or more antimicrobials during the year.

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Dealing with Difficult people in the Workplace 

Cheryl Dezotti
Healthcare workers are exposed to difficult people on a daily basis. Nurses interact with a plethora of different personalities with varying priorities, viewpoints and spheres of influence which all have the capacity to impact the Nurses ability to do their job. Over time Nurses develop the skill and art of effectively communicating with difficult people. This session reviews key tips in dealing with difficult people.

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Paediatric Medications - Increasing Compliance 

Brooke Batchelor, Director - The Paediatric Nurse
In this webinar, you will learn how to use therapeutic communication with your paediatric patients to improve compliance rates when taking medicine. You will also learn how to administer the medication to your younger patients and avoid medication wastage.

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The Ten 'R's of Safer Drug Administration 

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This session explores the ten 'R's which are purported to promote safer drug administration.

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A critical review, from the perspective of a nurse, of the conversations about Medication administration in health literature.  

Julie Martyn PhD, Senior Lecturer - University of Souther Queensland
This webinar will explore the issue of medication safety issues and more to highlight the unique role that nurses have in medication management.

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3 CPD HOURS

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AURA 2017: Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Human Health 

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This session reviews the second Australian Report on Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Human Health published in 2017.

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Lessons from practice: Medication safety strategies that the 5-rights framework don’t disclose 

Julie Martyn PhD, Senior Lecturer - University of the Sunshine Coast
The 5-rights framework is known globally as the process for promising safe medication administration. However, there are times when Nurses do not follow the 5-rights process but can administer the right drug to the right patient at the right time in the right dose and via the right route.

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Guiding Principles for Subcutaneous Injection Technique for Diabetics 

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The guiding principles for subcutaneous injections in Diabetics is reviewed in this session.

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Administration of Medication to Children and the role of compounding to enhance delivery.  

Christopher Hawe, Pharmacist - Coral Coast Pharmacies
In this session Chris will discuss the merits of compounding medications to assist in administration to children.

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AURA 2016: First Australian report on Antimicrobial Use 

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This Session explores the first Australian report on antimicrobial use and resistance in human health including areas of opportunity and concern.

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