This presentation is an introduction module for nursing and care staff. 

This medication skills assessment is intended for nursing and care staff in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) who deliver medicine/s to residents using the National Residential Medication Chart (NRMC). 

This evaluation report summarises Phase 1 of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Hospital Medication Chart (PBS HMC) Project. 

This issue includes items on COVID-19, safety attitudes and culture, digital technologies and health, patient trust, emergency medical services and more.

Also covered are the latest issues of Australian Journal of Primary Health and Healthcare Quarterly along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health Care and the latest from the UK’s NICE and NIHR and the USA’s AHRQ.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, infection prevention and control, antimicrobial resistance, hospital work environments and patient safety climate, patient safety huddles and more.

Also covered is the latest issue of BMJ Quality & Safety along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health Care and the latest from the NHMRC, UK’s NICE and the USA’s AHRQ.

This checklist is to assist assessors when reviewing medication safety actions for organisations using paper-based National Standard Medication Charts (NSMC).