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3rd Annual Reducing Medication Errors Conference

3rd Annual Reducing Medication Errors Conference

IIR's 3rd Annual Reducing Medication Errors Conference comprises key case studies and enlightening sessions that can be readily applied to facilitate further understanding of the prevention, management and reduction of medication errors.

7 - 8 December 2011 | Novotel Melbourne on Collins

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Improving Medication Safety across the Continuum of Care


Key Issues to be covered include:

> The major National initiatives in medication safety
> Implementing electronic management systems across primary and acute care settings
> Best practice models of care for prescribing, reconciliation and documentation
> Reducing medication incidents in children and the elderly
> Engaging patients and medical staff in medication safety
> New and emerging trends in nurse prescribing
> Nurse perceptions and role in preventing medication errors
> Self Management of medicines in the home
> Improving medication management for culturally diverse communities
> Addressing errors in clinical reasoning
And much more....

Presentations from:

  • Graham Bedford, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
  • Zoe Kelly, National Health and Medical Research Council
  • Carol Reid, Medication Services QLD
  • Katrina Richardson, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney
  • Mona Mostaghim, Alfred Health
  • Helen Ward, The Prince Charles Hospital
  • Bonnie Tai, The Prince Charles Hospital
  • Wendy Ewing, Southern Health
  • Andrew McLachlan, The University of Sydney/Concord Hospital
  • Sharon Kinney, Lecturer in Nursing, The University of Melbourne
  • Davina Gillard and Madeline Khor, Royal Adelaide Hospital
  • Jan de Clifford, Frankston Hospital
  • Tom Buckley, The University of Sydney
  • Elesha Toscano, Mater Children’s Hospital
  • Ann Johnson, Royal District Nursing Service
  • Fleur Duane, Royal District Nursing Service
  • Debra Rowett, Repatriation General Hospital

Endorsed by

RCN

This conference is endorsed by APEC No 090810001 as authorised by Royal College of Nursing, Australia (RCNA) according to approved criteria.
Attendance attracts 12.5 RCNA CNE points as part of RCNA’s Life Long Learning Program (3LP).


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