‘Landmark moment’: Advance copy of RN prescribing standard released
An advance copy of the registration standard that will enable suitably qualified RNs to prescribe scheduled medicines has been released.
Supporting deprescribing with the AMH Aged Care Companion
Optimising medicine use in older people is a complex balance between disease management and avoiding medicine-related problems As a person ages (particularly after the age of 70) they are more likely to have multiple chronic conditions, leading to the use of multiple medicines—commonly referred to as polypharmacy. While medicines can improve a person’s ability to […]