Uses of sticker
The ADR alert sticker is intended to:
The National Inpatient Medication Chart (NIMC) and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Hospital Medication Chart (PBS HMC) are not designed for charting and recording administration of oral or enteral nutritional supplements. Use for these purposes may result in:
Overview
The Commission developed the National Standard for User-applied Labelling of Injectable Medicines, Fluids and Lines (the Labelling Standard) for health professionals to communicate safely:
Perioperative areas: Labelling resources
The Perioperative labelling poster describes user-applied labelling of medicines and fluids in closed-and open-practice perioperative areas.
Tools and resources
The List aims to:
New resources
Revised EMM Self-Assessment Tool
The Commission has released an updated Electronic Medication Management Self-Assessment Tool (EMMSAT) to assist health services with independent assessment and optimisation of their EMM system implementation.
Third edition
Standardised presentation of electronic information about medicines
The National Guidelines for On-Screen Display of Medicines Information provide an evidence-based approach to on-screen presentation of medicines information. They: