This issue includes items on COVID-19, the draft Sepsis Clinical Care Standard, the new Cataract Clinical Care Standard, the forthcoming AURA 2021 report on antimicrobial use and resistance, antibiotic prescribing, antibiotic stewardship, patient experience, multimorbidity and polypharmacy, aged care and more.
The Commission has developed a set of guidance documents to support the safe implementation of Electronic National Residential Medication Chart (eNRMC) medication management systems in residential care facilities.
Opioid analgesics are high-risk medicines, widely used in hospitals and primary care to manage pain.
The environmental scan and literature review was conducted by the University of Sydney to support development of information requirements for a Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) electronic Chemotherapy Medication Chart (eCMC) and provide clarity around key safety and quality issues shaping contemporary chemotherapy medication management in Australian hospitals.
The Corporate Plan 2021-22 outlines the strategic planning activities of the Commission and reports on the key performance indicators and performance targets.
This poster illustrates combined airborne and contact precautions, in addition to standard precautions.
The Highlights Report provides an overview of the key messages of AURA 2021 and a summary of highlights from selected chapters.
