‘We’re increasingly seeing incidents where alert fatigue has been identified as a contributing factor. It’s not that there wasn’t an alert in place, but that it was lost among the other alerts the clinician saw,’ Prof Baysari says.
All pharmacists encounter patients nearing end of life. But there's a lack of palliative care training to help pharmacists upskill.
Two east coast states have made recent vaccine legislation updates, expanding community access through barrier removal.
With fresh concerns around off-label prescribing of baclofen, how can pharmacies ensure it is used safely and effectively?
PSA's National President Dr Fei Sim FPS discusses the enormous changes that could come out of the scope of practice review.
Ensure the services you provide are safe and effective by undertaking the PPS Quality Improvement and Self-Assessment Implementation Program.
As any pharmacist knows, long hours on one's feet can be an inescapable part of the job. But they also pose a significant health risk.
All incidents should be reported, no matter how minor. Here’s how pharmacists can best approach this process.
The Schedule 3 entry for salbutamol was updated on 1 October 2023, coinciding with a new treatment guideline around asthma relievers.
Ensuring the safe supply of medicines can sometimes necessitate robust discussions with prescribers. Here’s how to tackle them.
Soak up the learning and networking opportunities at these upcoming PSA events while raking in CPD credits.
