‘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.
Deprescribing in aged care
Deprescribing antipsychotics can be a tricky task. AP talks to four pharmacists who have mastered the art.
Best of the west: meet PSA’s newest award winners
Four pharmacists were crowned the best of the west at PSA’s West Australian Annual Therapeutic Update (ATU) last weekend.
Antibiotic prescribing is reaching dangerous levels, warns report
Antibiotic use has crept back up since COVID-19 restrictions have lifted, with multi-resistant bugs increasingly in our midst.
The (sometimes) overnight pharmacist
Sleep is a hot topic for pharmacist Anousheh Page MPS, Director of Pharmacy at Brisbane’s only 24-hour pharmacy.
What’s in the DAA?
Two pharmacists share safety risks averted by using every DAA packing check as a mini-medicine review.
Annual gold questionnaire 2024
Boost your CPD points and test your knowledge on recent updates to medicines and clinical and practice guidelines.
